Thursday, August 28, 2025
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
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An excerpt from Martyna Majok's play, slated for a new Manhattan Theatre Club production this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMYussef El Guindi's short play follows Ahmed as he waits in line to get his passport stamped.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMonday, August 25, 2025
This month: a Pulitzer-winning playwright readies for his next challenge, plus educators offer tips as they head back to school.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AMFriday, August 22, 2025
George C. White, founder of the influential Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, who died on Aug. 6 at the age of 89, played a central role in the last 6 decades of American playwriting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMThursday, August 21, 2025
The first-of-its-kind free digital platform offers tools and guidance to help cultural institutions become more inclusive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:42PMWednesday, August 20, 2025
Our field, and our current issue, continue to remind us: We have the mans to create connection in divisive times.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PMA report on the state of artists' visas, and a look at pathbreaking work in the Global South.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PMTCG’s annual governance convening will return to New York City to build collective power and future-ready boards with the theme of “Leadership for the Long Arc.”
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:11PMWith a play about homelessness at various non-theatrical locations, Out of Hand Theater created a useful fiction for real-life Atlantans.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:15AMTuesday, August 19, 2025
Theatres in the Washington, D.C. region will celebrate the launch of the theatre season with discounted tickets to over 20 productions and free community events, from Sept. 18 to Oct. 5.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:23AMMonday, August 18, 2025
A new production facility in a nearby suburb was devastated by water damage, even as the theatre's main downtown complex is on track to unveil a new renovation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMThursday, August 14, 2025
A colleague recalls how the director’s beautiful, internally cohesive dreamscapes expanded her concept of what theatre can do.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:51PMThis month we talk to the playwright and director Dexter Bullard, who's helming his new play, and we check in with two contributors to our Summer edition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:10PMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:50PMWednesday, August 13, 2025
A new immersive performance at Stage Aurora Theatrical Company puts audience members in the thick of a historical Jacksonville event.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:06PMThis year's gathering in the Berkshires took big swings with mixed results, but its greatest successes may have been in the buzz and chatter it created among festivalgoers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PMTuesday, August 12, 2025
Bond Street Theatre, which takes theatre into refugee camps and prisons overseas, has had programs cancelled—but they're regrouping, fundraising, and even bringing some of their work home.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMThursday, August 7, 2025
A key figure in New York's experimental scene in his own right, he devoted himself with passion and rigor to preserving La MaMa's path-breaking heritage for succeeding generations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:11AMTuesday, August 5, 2025
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:40PMWith 150 seats and a budget just under $1 million, this Upstate company stages contemporary classics, classics that feel contemporary, and world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:19AMFrom a consequential HUAC hearing to the TikTok 'Ratatousical,' August has been a month of theatrical highs and lows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:36AMThe brilliance of 'Hamilton's' book and lyrics has been justly praised, but a new book argues for show's deft musical storytelling as well.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMSaturday, August 2, 2025
An Asian American theatremaker reflects on the intent and impact of Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ and the precedent its latest casting decision may set.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMFriday, August 1, 2025
Florida theatres urged their community to act, with $12.8 million of arts funding and its cultural affairs department at stake.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:44PMBay Area theatre companies will offer free and low-price tickets to audiences in a region-wide celebration of live theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:39PMRunning Sept. 26-28, Baylor Theatre's inaugural festival creates a new national platform for original plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMThursday, July 31, 2025
Colleagues and friends remember the playwright and multidimensional theatre artist, who died on July 14 at the age of 43.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PMWednesday, July 30, 2025
Playwright Ken Weitzman's rolling world premiere centers a communal approach as audiences visit a curated happy place.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:19AMTuesday, July 29, 2025
As tireless as he was eccentric, this great designer pushed himself and his colleagues to dazzling heights, and his work was never done.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:34PMThe Contemporary American Theater Festival is now the only U.S. gathering of its kind that fully stages all its offerings—and that matters more now.
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