Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Catching up with two playwrights at the National New Play Network showcase.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:36PMIn honor of its 50th Anniversary, the West L.A. company will present works by Fornés, Orton, and others that premiered around the time the troupe was established.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:22PMThis 23-year-old theatre company brings classroom curricula and literature to life onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMonday, May 13, 2019
How ‘Vietgone’ and ‘Poor Yella Rednecks’ subverts the Asian-as-foreigner trope to tell a distinctly American story.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PMThe lineup will feature a remount of the company's physical adaptation of 'The Tempest' with a water-filled set.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:39PMFriday, May 10, 2019
Six emerging directors and playwrights will participate in a yearlong residency with the company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:14PMThe 2019-20 lineup will feature a world premiere adaptation of a poem, and works by Clare Barron, Aleshea Harris, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:31PMThe theatre company plans to a new theatre in Evanston, Ill.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:54PMThursday, May 9, 2019
The lineup includes two musicals by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PMThe Dramatists Guild of America has selected Schreck's 'What the Constitution Means to Me' for the prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:24PMThe critics discuss the surprises and snubs of the Tony nominations, plus how to present problematic classics.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:27PMWednesday, May 8, 2019
As he starts a job leading the theatre that changed his life, he wants to return the favor and make some changes there.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMTuesday, May 7, 2019
Playwright Mark Medoff, who won the Tony and the Olivier for his play Children of a Lessser God and who taught screenwriting and acting the University of New Mexico for 27 years, died on Ap…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PMJez Butterworth, Robert Horn, David Yazbek, and Heidi Schreck will be awarded at a private reception later this month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PMFrom landmark productions of O'Neill, Charles Gordone, Wole Soyinka, and Deborah Rogin to the opening of Michigan's Farmers Alley Theatre, May has been an eventful month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PMThe new musical's creators think they’ve upended the material’s sexist tropes; apparently they don’t see that ‘man in a dress’ jokes are inherently transphobic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:39AMMonday, May 6, 2019
From a funeral home to a London train station, from musical love stories to plays about parenthood, check out what is onstage near you this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:27PMOther winners include 'Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future' and 'Pass Over.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:27PMJoin us for a panel discussion about current trends in Japanese theatre at the Martin E. Segal Center.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMIncreasingly, the best theatre in America can be found Off-Broadway and regionally. It's time for the Tonys to recognize that.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37PMFriday, May 3, 2019
The lineup includes modern classics, a holiday whodunit, and a new-play festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:22PMThe 2019-20 will feature another play by Joshua Harmon, plus works by Theresa Rebeck and Tarell Alvin McCraney.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PMThe 12 recipients will be recognized for their debut performances on and Off-Broadway this season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AMThe 2019-20 season at the Los Angeles theatre will present Heidi Schreck's play fresh from Broadway, as a Rajiv Joseph play about LeBron James
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AML.A.'s resident classic rock clowns take a stab at Shakespeare's Roman tragedy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMThursday, May 2, 2019
The Colombian director discusses her new play '17 Border Crossings,' plus reviews of 'The Cradle Will Rock,' 'The Pain of My Belligerence,' and 'Mrs. Murray's Menagerie.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PMLee will start at the foundation in September, after serving for nearly a decade at the NEA.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PMFrom a choreographer in California to a stage manager in Wisconsin, from a lighting designer in Alaska to an actor in New York, here are some theatre workers to have on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PMWednesday, May 1, 2019
Organizations around the country will receive $75k to $150k to help foster a love of theatre within young people.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PMThe season will feature another pairing of plays from Mfoniso Udofia's 'Ufot Cycle,' plus a 'Sing Street' musical from creators of 'Once' and a new play by Martyna Majok.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMThat may be the wrong question for a medium expressly built to die and be reborn.
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