Thursday, May 12, 2022
This New York-based company, dedicated to giving neurodiverse theatremakers a space to express their authentic selves, opens a production of '25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' tonight.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:22PMWednesday, May 11, 2022
The actor talks about his voice and craft, his approach to an iconic role, and where the storm ends and the madness begins.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:31AMTuesday, May 10, 2022
The author of the near-future history play 'King Charles III' turns his attention to our once and possibly future president, but is it a comedy or a tragedy?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:18PMFor years he was the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization's secret weapon, with an impeccable ear and an ideal combination of passion and practicality.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:13PMThis month Brian talks to the producing artistic director of Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis about supporting writers, following a unicorn, and teaching doctors to write.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PMHe spent nearly 40 years championing plays and playwrights, both at TCG Books and in American Theatre magazine.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PMShe succeeds Jonathan Shmidt Chapman as leader of the national organization for theatre made for children, young adults, and families.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AMAmy Freed, Julia Izumi, and Benjamin Benne have received commissions in the theatre's 20x30: Reimagining the Anthropocene project.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:38AMThe Actors' Career Stability Initiative will grant relief to actors who join the company and have a minimum of $10,000 in student debt.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:21AMMonday, May 9, 2022
The finalists are Sylvia Khoury for 'Selling Kabul' and Kristina Wong for 'Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:55PMThursday, May 5, 2022
A joint program of In Other People's Shoes Productions and Camp Bob Waldorf, the pilot will center on a new play by José Cruz González.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:31PMAn interview about antisemitism, accountability, and Diet Coke with Emma Jude Harris, an American director-dramaturg based in London.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00AMMonday, May 2, 2022
In 4 excerpts from a new collection of letters to and from the great musical writer and producer, we read his thoughts on matters large and small, as well as his advice for a young Sondheim.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:35PMThe beloved New York play development center announced its closure last fall after 27 years, citing 'pandemic-related crises,' but its staff tells a different story.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PMFriday, April 29, 2022
His new play at the Signature Theatre is not a theological argument but another of his searching efforts to find meaning in contemporary American life.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:56PMBunafoor will work with City Theatre, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh Glass Center, and Pittsburgh Public Theater f theatres seeks to advance better practices around human and personnel managem…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:24AMThursday, April 28, 2022
The playwright of 'English' and 'Wish You Were Here' writes disarming comedies about Iranian women, all the better to sneak in frank insights about language and loss.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PMThe actor talks about the new Geffen Playhouse production of Albee's classic marital scrimmage he's headlining opposite Calista Flockhart.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:29AMWednesday, April 27, 2022
For this special reported episode, Brian goes deep on the actor-writer and her very personal new play, 'Tomorrow Will Be Sunday.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMTuesday, April 26, 2022
Bethany Brinton, Crystal Manich, and Celeste Moreno are this year's recipients.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:21PMA new musical based on Agee's 'Death in the Family' from Ahrens, Flaherty, and Galati debuts at Florida's Asolo Rep, almost exactly 2 years after COVID shut it down.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:11PMMonday, April 25, 2022
Ramirez joins CMU after heading the performance program at the University of Texas at Austin.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:34PMNow onstage at Seattle Rep in Ibsen's unsettling classic, she talks about the things you can and can't convey onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:55AMA new exhibit at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center in the writer's hometown of Pittsburgh immerses visitors in the world of his plays, as well as the world around them.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:26AMFriday, April 22, 2022
A new Brooklyn performance space is trying a $25-a-month model, a la Netflix or Hulu---a box-office experiment that could in turn facilitate theatrical experiments.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:52PMThursday, April 21, 2022
Karsten will take over from founding artistic director Ron Celona.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PMTuesday, April 19, 2022
As the director of a new production at TFANA, Timpo joins the project of belatedly celebrating a great but largely overlooked American playwright.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMMonday, April 18, 2022
He knew roles, and the actors who brought them to life, better than anyone on Broadway, and it was his lifelong passion to match them well.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:03PMThe Russian director, working with an American ensemble, had his country's fate on his mind as he staged Chekhov's valedictory play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:52AMFrom a choral director to a COVID safety manager, here are some folks to have on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:31AMEvery April for decades, producers, theatre mavens, and critics would gather to binge new plays at the Festival of New American Plays. But not this April.
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