Monday, November 2, 2020
With apprenticeships on hold, the inequities of the model face fresh scrutiny.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:58PMThe 2-year grant will support the hiring of an associate artistic director, as well as the development of new plays and musicals by women.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:18PMAs the trauma of George Floyd's killing and the specter of COVID entered my home and my work, I was reminded what my country is---and still could be.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:45PMThe company's digital spring programming will feature a cabaret series and virtual theatre performances.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:35PMThis year's summit will celebrate the strength of Jewish women striving to build a more just world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:34PMFriday, October 30, 2020
Halloween and the election inspire many of this week's virtual offerings, but there's also Brecht and Weill, Paula Vogel, and a space opera.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:45PMThe 4-week festival of virtual theatrical experiences and panel discussions will culminate in a world premiere play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:35PMThe Pittsburgh playwright's archive will reside in a state-of-the-art home in the university's Hillman Library.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:29PMPlans include multiple venues as well as dedicated spaces for the company's education and new-work development programs.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:21AMThursday, October 29, 2020
The organization has suspended its awards program until 2021, and will focus on reevaluating and restructuring to better serve its community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:47PMThe fund was created to honor Undermain Theatre's late founding artistic director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMGathering in a time of isolation is something queer artists know all too well, as well as the sacred, life-saving power of sharing space and stories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PMThe Industry Standard Group is putting investment muscle and production prowess behind the effort to build a more representative commercial theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMHow to rebuild the theatre field post-COVID? Invest in artists and let them do their best work in rep, and audiences will follow.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMWednesday, October 28, 2020
Sentient elevators, a mysterious observer, a life-saving phantom, and more fill our annual roundup of tales from haunted theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:28PMHow companies across the U.S. are using their talents and networks to encourage and help folks make their voices heard.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:38PMTuesday, October 27, 2020
Deborah Brevoort, José Casas, Jeffrey Couchman, Sean Daniels, Kate Hamill, Rachel Lynett, and Sandy Rustin will create new works for the company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:32PMOne writer's extraordinary efforts to prove extraordinary ability for an O-1 visa.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:02PMThe Oct. 30 town hall will feature a conversation with theatres about BIPOC equity in the arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:43PMMonday, October 26, 2020
A surround-sound experiment audio play promises to put listeners inside the story of ‘Macbeth.’
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PMThe rebranding of the business formerly called Plays for Young Audiences reflects CTC's multigenerational productions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMA survey of U.S. theatres finds them almost evenly divided on the prospects for closure or survival in 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMFriday, October 23, 2020
The audio version will reunite the cast from the 2017 world premiere at Chicago's A Red Orchid Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:22PMIn the jurisdictional war between Equity and SAG-AFTRA over theatre work made for screens, actors and stage managers have the most at stake.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:38PMLockdown is no blessing, but I am using it for good: to heal, to step off the grant-writing treadmill, and to say no to more abuse.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00AMThursday, October 22, 2020
The Dallas company will present a series of intersectional arts experiences in place of a traditional season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:52PMDiversifying programming and leadership won’t be enough if our boards remain white and privileged.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:41PMReunion readings, Russian troll farms, a married couple in a play about infidelity—there's plenty to fill your screen time this week.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:56PMWednesday, October 21, 2020
The November festival will feature works from Avante Theatre Project, Teatro Vivo, and ProyectoTEATRO about the Latinx experience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:17PMThe Atlanta theatre will work with the director for a new-play-focused residency program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:18AMStephen Haff's invigorating new book 'Kid Quixotes' recounts a translation process that changed his students and himself as well.
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