Lucero succeeds founding artistic director Peter Rothstein, who left the company in June after 25 years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:34PMThis month Brian joins playwright Nancy Garcia Loza at Chicago's Understudy book shop to talk about writing, family, and holding on to memories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PMCheyenne Wyzzard-Jones, Victoria L. Awkward, and Annalise Guidry will participate in the 22-month residency that aims to support queer and trans artists of color.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:46PMThis year's convening will feature a partnership with Swarthmore College and a keynote address from Nataki Garrett.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:32PMThe newly-appointed artistic director of TheatreWorks Silicon Valley makes the case for keeping communities close through storytelling onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PMWhiteway has served the Richmond theatre community for 48 years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PMStanford will depart the organization after more than 30 years of service to young audiences in the DMV area and beyond.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PMThe upcoming season was the first planned by artistic director Jeanette Harrison, who was appointed in 2022.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:43PMTwo new books consider the possibilities and limits of documentary theatre in a polarized nation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PMTwo books come not to bury the Bard but to bring his writing down to the common ground we share.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:58PMPriscilla Gilman’s memoir portrays her father, Richard Gilman, as a passionate, difficult figure who bequeathed her life lessons, many unwittingly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:57PMPatti Hartigan’s excellent new biography gives us a rich portrait of the playwright’s life and art, and a measure of his significance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:49PMA reporter and critic who knew Wilson nearly from the start of his playwriting peak, she wrote the biography she wanted to see.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:11PMIn serving constellations of disability, this growing program within Chicago Children's Theatre builds confidence, celebrates joy, and fills a gap in support networks.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMOn this episode we talk to playwright Mike Lew and director Moritz von Stuelpnagel about taking 'tiny father' from audio to audience and catch up with critic J. Wynn Rousuck about the Contem…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:35PMA 19-year veteran of the FAC's Theatre Company, Sheley succeeds Pirronne Yousefzadeh in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PMNow in its third year, the theatre's youth program offers young artists a chance to create art at the intersection of performance and social change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMSheridan, a former World Irish Dance Championships finalist, assumes her role this week.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:18PMSB12, which would go into effect Sept. 1, would ban drag and similar performances.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PMWith artistic director A.J. Allegra's departure, Leslie Claverie and Pamela D. Roberts have been named associate artistic directors and Monica R. Harris interim managing director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PMHe will co-lead the theatre with artistic director Jessica Kubzansky, who co-founded the new-play-focused company in 2003.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:24PMChris Lane, Emma Yarbrough, John Clarence Stewart, and Thulani Vereen will each develop a new work with the Atlanta company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:54AMA rising Chicago director closes the door on a chapter of growth, and on the company that had been her artistic home, while opening up new possibilities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:49AMThe program will allow young artists to be cast in a Maryland Ensemble Theatre production.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PMThe Off-Off-Broadway artist-impresario reflects on 30-plus years of downtown experimentation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:34AMThe San Francisco-based company will work with next-generation theatre leaders from its hometown as well as from Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:33PMAn experienced entertainment attorney, she will join the leadership team at the MENA/SWANA-focused NYC company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:26PMThe artistic director and managing director of Pittsburgh Public Theater make the case for programming that is uniquely fresh and local.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AMThe winners are advocates for women and nonbinary playwrights over the age of 40.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:59PMCo-lead theatre critics at New York magazine/Vulture, they make the case that 2 heads are better than 1, especially covering a field in flux.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:55PMA writer based in Atlanta and a frequent contributor to the magazine, she will now help lead its return to print.
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