Monday, August 9, 2021
Its leader Brian Clowdus, who allegedly prized spectacle over safety, has eluded consequences and gone on to reinvent himself as a Trumpist impresario.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:43PMThe path-breaking Assiniboine playwright showed us how we could channel our suffering into transcendent theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:33PMWednesday, August 4, 2021
The competition for high school students will feature the work of contemporary Black playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PMTuesday, August 3, 2021
To his HIV-focused 'Write It Out!' program, Donja R. Love adds a historic playwrights' prize and plans a new intergenerational workshop.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:58AMMonday, August 2, 2021
Readers take issue with 3 articles from the past few months.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:16AMFriday, July 30, 2021
The new agreement between Actors' Equity and the Broadway League covers both workers and audiences for Broadway shows as well as sit-down productions across the U.S.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:33PMThursday, July 29, 2021
Brooks received the 2021 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award, while Williams received the 2021 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:29AMAmid theatres' fall reopenings, a new survey shows lingering reluctance to attend shows without socially distanced seating or a vaccination requirement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:19AMWhat will the union's new Open Access mean for the theatre industry? Here's our stab at an explainer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:50AMWednesday, July 28, 2021
The Philadelphia company, which bills itself as the nation's oldest theatre, faces accusations of wage inequity and disregard for artists' safety.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:19AMTuesday, July 27, 2021
As she moves from Maine's Penobscot Theatre to Miami's GableStage, she prioritizes professionalism, depth, and community service.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:54PMMonday, July 26, 2021
In a sort of reverse 'Fun Home,' a Minnesota company memorialized its 2016 show, 'In My Heart.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PMThis week we look back on a busy month of theatre news and talk to playwright travis tate about their play 'Queen of the Night.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:42AMThe critics happily return to talking about actual live, in-person theatre, as well as the vagaries of variants and vaccination policies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:52AMSunday, July 25, 2021
Can sound journalism expose and end workplace abuse in the entertainment industry? If sources are ready to talk, she's ready to report.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:12PMThursday, July 22, 2021
For the first time in the company's history, the theatre's ensemble has formally elected dual artistic leaders, one of whom is their first leader of color.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:08PMWednesday, July 21, 2021
The new program, effective immediately, will allow any actors or stage managers who have received compensation for theatrical work to join the union.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:21AMTuesday, July 20, 2021
In a delightful and illuminating new memoir/oral history, playwright/director James Lapine revisits the ups and downs of his first project with Stephen Sondheim.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PMThe former artistic director of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis brought a community together around his passion for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PMMonday, July 19, 2021
Pierce will spend the upcoming season in residence at the Alliance beginning Aug. 1.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:34PMWoster will leave her role at the end of the month, with Jean Hartmann stepping as interim managing director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:15PMThe online and in-person fest will feature works from Inda Craig-Galván, Ty Defoe, Rinne Groff, and Kate Hamill.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:11PMFriday, July 16, 2021
Part of the Goodman Theatre's LIVE series, the new staging combines the best of theatre and live television for a unique theatrical outing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:54PMFord, Mellon, and United States Artists present a free festival featuring 2 days of art and ideas from disabled artists, writers, performers, and designers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMThursday, July 15, 2021
An Irish director hails the ensemble ethic and sharp focus of U.S. resident theatres, which compare favorably to any he's worked with around the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:06PMWednesday, July 14, 2021
In this installment: a New York fight director, a Bay Area development pro, a Chicago teacher and puppeteer, an Atlanta actor, and from San Diego, a playwright and a casting director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:28PMTuesday, July 13, 2021
Plays at the National, Almeida, and Donmar Warehouse offer surfeit, stillness, and savvy celebrity casting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:54PMA dialogue with Tamilla Woodard, chair of acting at Yale School of Drama, and Carl Cofield, chair of grad acting at NYU Tisch.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:42AMMonday, July 12, 2021
As a new version of 'Pass Over' gets ready to reopen Broadway, its playwright is poised for a fresh chapter.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PMFriday, July 9, 2021
This year's festival will be a hybrid online and in-person event to keep the enhanced accessibility offered by digital presentations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:16PMThe founder and artistic director of New Federal Theatre, who retired from the post in June, reflects on a storied, pathbreaking career.
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