Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Chance Theater will feature Orange County premieres in addition to family favorites.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:59PMThe playwright of 'Hearts Like Fists' has interviewed more than 1,000 playwrights on his website. Now it's his turn to be interviewed.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:26PMThe longtime Harlem institution is remounting its adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates's book and taking it on tour.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:46AMParity Productions awards two commissions for women and/or transgender or gender-nonconforming writers annually.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMSome of the nation's biggest theatrical questions are being asked, and vigorously answered, in Chicago.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:14AMThe Windy City challenges and inspires the theatre ecosystem from coast to coast.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:14AMA town known for tight acting ensembles and distinctive writers may have another ace in the hole: its directors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMWhat makes Chicago's well-known ensemble ethos special, and where did it comes from? A new book finds some surprising answers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:10AMThe reality behind Chicago's mythic small-theatre scene: hard work, low pay, burnout---and growing signs of solidarity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:08AMHow Chicago’s theatre scene reflects its legacy of racism—and what can be done to fight it.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AMFrom dramaturgs to directors to teachers, here are 6 Windy City artists to keep on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:04AMArmed with the idea that truth-telling and empathy don't have to be mutually exclusive, they founded Rescripted, an independent Chicago theatre publication.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:02AMArtists of color have had to work hard just to get to work in the Windy City, and in the process they've changed its theatres for the better.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMMonday, October 21, 2019
Two musical-theatre composers who died tragically young get new recordings to keep their songs in rotation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMFriday, October 18, 2019
The Friends interview the actress who's been playing Judy on and off for six years in 'Chasing Rainbows.' Plus reviews of Halloween shows, including one where they get blindfolded, and a dis…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:49PMTwo high-profile, celebrity laden versions of the campy musical are playing on opposite coasts: which one is better? It depends if you prefer innovation or nostalgia.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMThursday, October 17, 2019
Playwrights Horizons's outgoing artistic director has always programmed the plays he'd like to see, and sometimes plays his subscribers don't.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PMThe festival will feature readings of 8 new works for young audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PMThe season will kick off with a benefit performance of the Olivier-winning 'Return to the Forbidden Planet'.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMPlaywright Tanya Barfield will succeed Norman as the co-director, with David Lindsay-Abaire, of the Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMNew theatres may be going up in many U.S. cities, but flexibility and smaller seating make this boomlet different from the construction craze of the 1990s.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMWednesday, October 16, 2019
The festival, which has developed works by Dominique Morisseau and Larissa FastHorse, will feature five new works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:32PMAfter 23 years at the company, Sanford will pass the baton to longtime associate a.d. Adam Greenfield.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:12PMThough Broadway has pulled her back for Adam Rapp's 'The Sound Inside' and Paula Vogel's 'How I Learned to Drive,' she's thinking of quitting the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:01PMTuesday, October 15, 2019
The season will feature readings of works by Majkin Holmquist, Jessica Huang, and Keelay Gipson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:56PMThe artists will develop new works throughout the 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:41PMArden Theatre Company's production of 'Gem of the Ocean' by August Wilson won the most awards, with 9.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PMThe Twin Cities director-choreographer will be recognized for her contributions to the theatre community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:16PMKeen Company's new production of Brian Friel's 1994 play reckons with its views of blindness and female bodily autonomy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:49PMThe grant will aid theatre programs in schools damaged by a tornado and a hurricane, respectively.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:53PMRichberg has been serving as interim managing director since June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02PM 
