Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Theatres in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina focus on how they can best serve their communities when they can't do it from their stages.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:36PMTheatres in Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana face budget shortfalls, existential questions, and a new sense of purpose.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:34PMAs the pandemic rages through Arizona, Texas, and Oklahoma, theatres adjust their models and make new commitments, while one New Mexico theatre goes under.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:32PMTheatres in California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington know they can't go back to normal, and increasingly they're seeing they wouldn't want to anyway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMTuesday, July 14, 2020
Studies, including one from Shugoll Research on D.C.-area theatregoers, see a decline from already low numbers, with the comfort zone stretching to spring 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PMThe fifth cohort of TCG's Rising Leaders of Color encompass all areas of theatre practice, from producing to development to casting to writing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:50PMThe California company's 20th anniversary season will resume in July of 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:53PMThe Maryland company is offering contactless pick-up service of food and beverages from its local bar and café vendors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:52PMTo support this transition, the organization has also promoted Katherine Harroff and Jesse Perez.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37PMMonday, July 13, 2020
From festival readings to benefit cabarets, on-demand stage captures to immersive soundscapes, there's no shortage of at-home theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:21PMThe virtual workshop will teach 26 NYC educators about directing in the classsroom.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PMThe New Mexico company, hit by the cancellation of its international-focused Revolutions Festival, will close down to retire debt and reevaluate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe group, with founding members including Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, and Billy Porter, unites Black voices for social change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMFriday, July 10, 2020
The organization will support anti-racism through eight areas of community and educational programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:05AMYoung theatre artists will participate in a week-long professional program and collaborate on 24-hour projects.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49AMThursday, July 9, 2020
The Chicago theatre will begin its season in February 2021 and move a planned world premiere to the 2021-22 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe Idaho new-play development conference, usually an intense, immersive small-town experience, went virtual this year but kept its spirit intact.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMWednesday, July 8, 2020
The free online workshop, open to non-Scouts, will feature music and choreography from 'Frozen,' 'Aladdin!' and 'The Lion King.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PMA special edition of the 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues series will benefit Arizona Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:19PMThe director rounds out a stellar season with a radio rendering of a play salvaged from the Public Theater's canceled Shakespeare in the Park season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:10PMThis year the organization recognizes Patreshettarlini Adams, Alden J. Vasquez, and Robert Sutherland-Cohen.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:20PMThe virtual event will include a pre-show fundraiser, special guests, and performances.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:03PMMiller joined the company as associate producer last spring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:04PMAs a revolution sparked amid a pandemic, the independent producer heard silence from her field, and started to listen for new voices.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe initiative, administered by 6 U.S. Regional Arts Organizations, will award $10 million in emergency grants.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMTuesday, July 7, 2020
The Pittsburgh company will produce and publish the selected works by middle and high school students.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PMArts Midwest, in partnership with the NEA, awards $1.7 million to support Shakespeare programs with theatre companies, schools, and the juvenile justice system.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PMGrise will develop new works with local communities as part of the three-year residency.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:40PMDonations will go toward the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, plus 6 other organizations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:16PMThe new tour will bring together Marc Baylin and Alliance Artist Management in partnership with the Acting Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:00PMFrom the birth of P.T. Barnum to the Broadway transfer of 'A Chorus Line,' July was a hot month for U.S. theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:21PM 
