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Thursday, October 1, 2020

AAPAC Report Reveals Larger Pattern of Inequities in NY Theatre by American Theatre Editors

The report shows that white actors, directors, and writers were overrepresented on Broadway and on nonprofit stages.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:18PM

Online This Week: Live or Asynchronous? by American Theatre Editors

This week includes an imaginary sitcom, Scottish illusions, musical theatre samplers, and telephonic audio plays.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:40AM
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Geva Theatre Center Announces Reimagined 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature live shows and radio plays, but will not include an annual production of 'A Christmas Carol.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:18PM

Fertile Ground Announces 2021 Festival Lineup by American Theatre Editors

A community panel selected this year's 31 festival projects.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:51PM

Study Shows Steep Revenue Plunge for Theatres, Some Hope for 2021 by American Theatre Editors

TRG Arts and Purple Seven report that a return will hinge on the end of social distancing and renewed marketing.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PM

Kamilah Long Named Play On Shakespeare Managing Director by American Theatre Editors

Long will share leadership with CEO and creative director Lue Douthit.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:09PM

Alternative Theatre Los Angeles, LA Stage Alliance Announce ‘Together LA’ Festival by American Theatre Editors

The free three-week festival will feature 34 works from Los Angeles theatre companies.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM

TheatreZone Announces Adjusted 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The company has replaced its Broadway series with a series of concerts.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:13AM
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Donald Jordan to Retire from Oklahoma City Repertory by American Theatre Editors

Jordan will assume the title of founding artistic director emeritus in summer 2021.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:33PM

Goodman Announces 2020-21 Playwrights Unit by American Theatre Editors

This year's cohort will be Eliza Bent, Marisa Carr, Terry Guest, and Exal Iraheta.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:31PM

Managing the Stage, and Managing Expectations by American Theatre Editors

For all the responsibility laid on stage managers, their impact and centrality---and what they can bring to theatre's current moment of challenge and uncertainty---remain underappreciated.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:49AM
Monday, September 28, 2020

Diversionary Theatre Names Andréa Agosto Artistic Fellow by American Theatre Editors

Agosto is the first fellow in Diversionary's new program aimed at fostering and elevating LGBTQ BIPOC leaders.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:29PM

Austin Playhouse Announces Virtual Start to 21st Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will kick off with virtual programming as the company continues to assess when it is safe to resume in-person performances.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PM

Theatre Horizon Announces Art Houses Initiative by American Theatre Editors

The new program will pair artists with Philadelphia-area families to help those families tell their stories through art.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PM

It Didn’t Have to Be This Way by American Theatre Editors

Is live entertainment really going to be the only industry that is not put on a path to safely reopen? We need and deserve better.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2020

The Old Globe Announces ‘What Is Theatre Now?’ Initiative by American Theatre Editors

The initiative will inform the Globe's trajectory and provide resources to six artists as they reinvent the art form.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PM

John J. Caswell Jr. Wins Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by American Theatre Editors

The residency-based award includes a cash prize and artistic development support.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:34PM

Waterwell Launches National Series, ‘The Flores Exhibits’ by American Theatre Editors

The series highlights severe and inhumane conditions at U.S. immigration detention centers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:54PM

Educational Theatre Foundation Awards Thespian Relief Grants by American Theatre Editors

The first round of grants will support 40 theatre school programs across the country.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:16PM

Palm Beach Dramaworks Postpones 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The theatre is planning to resume programming in fall 2021.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PM

Red Bull Theater Announces Othello 2020 Programming by American Theatre Editors

The October programming will examine the Shakespeare play and the current state of the world.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PM

Cleveland Play House Announces Virtual Season by American Theatre Editors

The 2020-21 programming will feature special events, cabarets, and a new play festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PM

Artist Relief Raises $2 Million for Individual Artists by American Theatre Editors

A coalition of national grantmakers has created an initiative to award emergency funds to artists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:01PM

Three on the Aisle: Keep On Keepin’ On by American Theatre Editors

This week: the steep and rocky road back to normalcy for theatres of all sizes, and the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's lifelong love for the arts.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:51AM
Thursday, September 24, 2020

Florida Repertory Theatre Postpones 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The 9-show lineup has been moved to next calendar year.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:59PM

Actor’s Express Launches Virtual Downstage, Fall Programming by American Theatre Editors

The fall will feature a solo play, a new play reading, and a series of monologues.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PM

African American Arts Alliance to Hold United Auditions by American Theatre Editors

The event, which includes several Black theatres of Chicago, will consist of workshops, panels, and a united audition for Black artists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:02PM

Online This Week: Virtually Anything by American Theatre Editors

Check into a motel, or have your mind read, or just sit back and listen to some showtunes.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:05AM
Wednesday, September 23, 2020

A Note From the Contributor Editor by American Theatre Editors

Recognizing a history of erasure, this package of stories was put together in a uniquely inclusive and inquisitive way.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PM

Pushing Past Norms and Into Equitable Authenticity  by American Theatre Editors

How TGNC production and stage managers are leading the field by example.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:24PM

Unicorn at the Soup Factory by American Theatre Editors

As a casting director, I’ve been in a unique position to advocate for TGNC actors---and for myself.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:22PM

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