Thursday, June 24, 2021
A new Philadelphia production offers a timely, often disconcerting look at Antoinette Nwandu's play about police violence, soon headed for Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:39PMAfter a hiatus, the critics return with a look back at a tumultuous year and a look ahead to reopening on Broadway and beyond.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:52PMThe stage and screen giant, recently appointed dean of Howard University's College of Fine Arts, looks back---and ahead---on an extraordinary career.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AMWednesday, June 23, 2021
As students call out inequities in theatre training institutions, educators of color can find themselves with additional labor and scarce support.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:43AMA year after issuing them, theatre student and alumni organizers discuss the still unfolding results of their anti-racist calls to action for university training programs.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:43AMTuesday, June 22, 2021
This month, a talk with with a playwriting legend, whose most apocalyptic recent works are being released this week as podcasts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:56PMMonday, June 21, 2021
When Mac Rogers and I met our playwriting hero, Wallace Shawn, we were honored---and confronted anew with his devastating plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:29PMThough much talk has surrounded possible federal funding, let's imagine a world based in repertory theatre and funding from the state level.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:16PMMy time at this storied Florida retreat was both relaxing and productive---and I was ready for the bugs this time.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PMTuesday, June 15, 2021
Nick Hadikwa Mwaluko and Ayla Xuan Chi Sullivan will receive $5,000 to develop new work thanks to a new fellowship for Black trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:22PMTheatres from New York to Houston, brought together by Chicago director Chuck Smith, are joining forces to advance and advocate for their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:09PMMonday, June 14, 2021
The company is offering a total of 48 fellowships in 20 different areas of the theatre field.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:59PMThis year's recipients are Ashembaga (Ashe) Jaafaru, Margaret Ogas, and Alys Ayumi Ogura.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:57PMAfter 16 years at the helm of the L.A. regional powerhouse, he'll step aside at the end of this calendar year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:38PMFriday, June 11, 2021
Finalists for this year's prize were 'Circle Jerk' by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley and 'Stew' by Zora Howard.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:25PMWith $1.635 million in support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the program aims to benefit U.S.-based theatres of color.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMINTAR Theatre's MicoTEATRO project celebrates a Manhattan district that may be poised to take off as a theatre destination.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:18PMThe pandemic forced a conversation about filmed performance and audience access. Let's not drop the ball.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:43PMThursday, June 10, 2021
After producing an air-clearing gathering last June, the organizers of CREAT ATL still have their eyes on accountability for the city's theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:04PMLove will receive a $5,000 cash award, developmental guidance, and dramaturgical support from Philadelphia Theatre Co. for his new play, 'What Will Happen to All That Beauty?'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMWednesday, June 9, 2021
How a group of Black femme theatremakers made Kathleen Collins's undersung work a site of communion and affirmation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:17AMTuesday, June 8, 2021
The Harrisburg company's 36th season will feature 10 productions, including Jackie Sibblies Drury's Pulitzer-winning 'Fairview.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:29PMThe slate includes works by Joanna Murray-Smith, Michael Hollinger, Donja R. Love, Lynn Nottage, and Ken Ludwig.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:07PMThe season will feature 5 productions, including Matthew Lopez's two-part 'The Inheritance.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:39PMMonday, June 7, 2021
From Caffe Cino to The Theatre Offensive, a look back at gay, lesbian, trans, and queer theatre milestones.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:37PMThe new movie musical can be experienced as a virtual beauty shop, where a multigenerational matriarchy keeps the faith and carries the stories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:30AMThursday, May 27, 2021
For an entire afternoon of its 2021 virtual conference, TCG turned programming over to theatremakers who are 30 and younger.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:49PMWolpert will depart on June 30 as he looks to pursue change in the field from outside of an institution.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:17AMThe virtual start-up from Paula Vogel will work with the McCarter for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons, starting with a re-release of Eisa Davis's 'Bulrusher.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:15AMThe 8-show season will feature world premieres from Keith Josef Adkins, Deborah Zoe Laufer, and KJ Sanchez.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:11AMCore Writers include Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg.
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