Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Formerly the Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company, this Twin Cities mainstay is dedicated to new work rooted in Jewish culture.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:51PMAs she steps into a new role at D.C.'s Folger Theatre and Library, she's focused on how a repurposed Bard can help build community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:06PMHired in 1982 to create a national theatre magazine, he spent decades covering and celebrating artists and companies in the U.S. and around the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:15PMFriday, October 8, 2021
The playwright of 'Middletown' and 'Thom Pain' talks about his new Ibsen adaptation, 'Gnit,' the often winding pursuit of the self, and the lessons of community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:15PMThursday, October 7, 2021
From a warning against home-grown fascism to an R&H revisal, from WOW Café to slam poetry.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMWednesday, October 6, 2021
Among the doors the playwright and teacher opened: to the power of words, to the world of theatre, to the possibilities of meditation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMIf confirmed, Lowe will be the first Native American head of the NEA, and Jackson the first African American and Mexican American to lead the NEA.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:16AMTuesday, October 5, 2021
A list of 200 plays dealing with faith, religion, and/or spirituality also includes work by Lucas Hnath, Ins Choi, and Mark St. Germain.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:17PMCiting a financial 'perfect storm,' the organization's board has opted to close the 27-year-old organization.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:38PMFriday, October 1, 2021
An artist and leader who first joined the company in 2019, she will oversee the efforts of the theatre's artistic development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:42AMThe review aggregation site will publish original criticism alongside its thumbs-up-or-down parsings of NYC theatre reviews.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:38AMThursday, September 30, 2021
This month the critics talk to the star of 'Hadestown' about darkness and empathy, and share their theatregoing highlights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PMIn her successful soap writing career, she used new-play development skills she honed at the O'Neill and New York Theatre Workshop, among others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:45PMTuesday, September 28, 2021
Guild writers may now use the rider to encourage equitable and inclusive hiring practices in their plays or musicals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:59AMMonday, September 27, 2021
In this episode we talk to critics on both coasts (with JR holding down the Midwest) about criticism, in-person theatre, and Twitter vs. TikTok.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:59PMFriday, September 24, 2021
2 new documentaries look at Broadway as it was, while a third gives us a glimpse of our possible post-COVID future.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:04AMWednesday, September 22, 2021
This moment has pushed us past even our most prescient preparations for crisis and challenge, but we can face it together.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:04AMAs theatre workers prepare for a return to in-person theatre, they have lingering questions about what kinds of spaces and conditions they're returning to.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:02AMPoised between a troubled but familiar past and the uncertain promise of a transformed future, is it any wonder we're having trouble with the next act of our lives?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00AMThe 8 individuals in this year's cohort don't just make theatre; over the past year and going forward, they are all about making change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:58AMThe pandemic led to innovative, alternative forms of theatre. Can theatre criticism keep up?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:56AMAs theatremakers celebrate the return to in-person, in-venue performances, it's imperative to keep open the doors offered by digital theatre and celebrate its place alongside the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:54AMThe downtown artist didn't ever expect or hope to be on Broadway, but her docutheatre piece 'Is This A Room' has defied expectations all along.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:52AMLyons is out to change the theatre canon, and serving 'Chicken & Biscuits' on Broadway is just the one step along the way.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:50AMWhen the pandemic cut short a crazy-busy schedule, Aponte used the time to fulfill a dream of giving back to his community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:48AMWith a focus on experimental opera, Miguel Flores's career has him looking forward toward a more human-centric way of working.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:46AMWhen the pandemic hit her career on both sides of the Atlantic, she got the unique chance to help develop productions in gestation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:44AMTeaching design remotely had some upsides, she learned, but she's eager to her hands back on her craft and its tools.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:42AMTuesday, September 21, 2021
This month Brian talks with the playwright and audio dramatist about 'The Honeycomb Trilogy,' guardian angels, and 'Doctor Who.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:28AMTheatre is happening and we are here to cover it, in spite of it all.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:09AMMonday, September 20, 2021
The founder of Contemporary American Theater Festival looks back on 31 years of producing new plays in rep.
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