Monday, January 9, 2023
Boundlessly creative, unfailingly astute, he didn't just make and teach theatre of the mind but of the heart as well.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:55PMAfter 22 years as a theatremaker and educator in the Midwest, Sanders is making strides as the first associate director of color for Juilliard’s Drama Division.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:29PMFriday, January 6, 2023
Now on tour in a meaty lead role in 'A Soldier's Play,' the versatile actor-singer talks about his unlikely start and his dawning realization that he's blazed trails for others, much as othe…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:59PMThe $25,000 grant aims to recognize a deserving artist and keep a spotlight on the gender inequities that remain ever present in the field for female identifying directors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:12AMTuesday, January 3, 2023
Shakespeare's iconic villain has always been disabled, but increasingly the actors playing him---and the productions and adaptations they star in---reflect disability aesthetics and activism.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:16PMA playwright and abolitionist responsible for a variety of firsts, an international tour that changed acting in the West, and the birth of a feminist theatre collective with a unique approac…
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This month Woodzick talks to the leader of Boulder's square product theatre, who also teaches theatre at Hamilton College, about making and training theatre without perpetuating damage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:14PMThursday, December 29, 2022
In New York City, once home to dozens of Yiddish theatres, 2 companies now tend the flame in different ways—just don't call it a renaissance.
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The winners will receive $65,000 along with opportunities to have their musical developed at various theatrical institutions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PMMonday, December 26, 2022
How this local hero has reflected and lifted up his native city on its own terms, both in his original stage work and in his teaching and advocacy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:10PMSaturday, December 24, 2022
Tips on the entire process of making music that serves the director's vision and fits into the play production process.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:14AMThursday, December 22, 2022
It was a year of highs and lows, very often both at once.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:05PMFind a gift for a theatre person you know, or just treat yourself, to one of the books we covered, sampled, or published in 2022.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:31PMThis month Brian talks to Vichet Chum, writer of 'Bald Sisters' at Steppenwolf, about how Texas's competitive culture shaped him and about how his Cambodian American parents feel about his w…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46AMA season director and educator with Broadway and regional credits, he comes to ATC from Utah Valley University.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:07AMTuesday, December 20, 2022
White is currently a resident artist at the Vineyard Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:18PMThe longtime artistic director of Pasadena Playhouse talks about his new book, which recounts a career of both achievements and arguments over the shape (and shade) of the American theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AMIn this excerpt from his new book about running the Pasadena Playhouse for 2 decades, Epps arrives at the intersection of its history and his.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AMMonday, December 19, 2022
In this excerpt from a new book about the making of the iconic 1970s musical, the show collides with some real-life drama and danger in the nation's capital.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:41AMFriday, December 16, 2022
She will receive $35,000 and a residency to develop a multidisciplinary piece called 'Lighthouse of the Singing Birds.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:36PMKnown as one of the great 'Wilson warriors' for roles in all but 2 of August Wilson's plays, the actor looks back on highlights from his rich and diverse career and looks ahead to another tu…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PMThursday, December 15, 2022
Mitchell will serve alongside founding artistic director Teresa Thuman.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PMA new book from a founder of Oily Cart offers an insider's guide to the world-building of inclusive, interactive theatre for young and disabled audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:21AMThe co-executive directors talk about the unique challenges of this moment, and how their theatre service organization is poised to meet them.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:18AMWednesday, December 14, 2022
Jordan E. Cooper's satire could have had more success if it had kept cultivating audiences as intentionally as it did throughout its early development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:34PMThe co-founding couple will leave at the end of the season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:39PMBoth playwrights will receive $100,000, an increased prize amount reflecting the Steinberg Trust's acknowledgement of tough times facing writers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:39PMTuesday, December 13, 2022
The partnership will grant paid internship opportunities to SCSU students.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:52PMThe tight-knit troupe, whose unique training has been at least as influential as its form-bending work, ends its 30-year run in a typically unlikely way: with a take on 'A Christmas Carol.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:41AMMonday, December 12, 2022
This Rhode Island company is both fostering new work by neurodiverse artists and creating new guidelines for the inclusion of neurodiverse audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PMFriday, December 9, 2022
Why is this groundbreaking Broadway musical closing so soon? The tale of its creation, evolution, marketing, and critical reception offers plenty of clues---and some glimmers of hope.
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