Wednesday, July 19, 2023
After 3 decades staging literature in innovative and increasingly ambitious ways, the company closed suddenly last month, leaving a bewildering loss.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:12PMSucceeding leadership that had steered the organization for over 3 decades, Hall and Motes will step into their new roles in October.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PM3 leaders step into positions under president and CEO Asia Ciaravino after a few years of tumult and turnover at the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMTuesday, July 18, 2023
10 Latinx/é playwriting fellows will attend a week-long writers' workshop guided by industry professionals on the business and craft of playwriting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:50PMJoining Writers Theatre after running Seattle Rep has reconnected him to his youthful love for making theatre, but he knows there's still much work to be done.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PMThe small company had a historical focus, both in recovering forgotten theatrical treasures and in staging new plays reflecting on the city's past.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:25PMHaving programmed a women-led 30th anniversary season, Marting will leave the multidisciplinary performance she co-founded next June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46AMMonday, July 17, 2023
The fellowship includes a new-play commission, a living allowance, access to office and rehearsal space, a ticket stipend, and a developmental workshop.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:54PMHow an artist rescued a pandemic-cancelled gig and turned it into a performative museum residency all about playfulness, provocation, and healing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00PMThe Huntington's longtime managing director reflects on 4 decades, and 4 artistic directors, at Boston's largest theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:46PMThe ambitious program, slated to seed 22 new plays, has announced its first 4 commissioned writers: Donnetta Lavinia Grays, Robert Schenkkan, Mansa Ra, and Lauren Gunderson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMFriday, July 14, 2023
The award, now accepting 2023 submissions, comes with a cash prize and a production of the winning play at the Alleyway Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PMThe College Green Captain Award honors students passionate about implementing eco-friendly practices within their theatre departments.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AMThe company also announced their 2023-24 Directors Group, consisting of 10 artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:53AMThe paid 6-week program offers students hands-on, project-based involvement in theatre administration and operations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:46AMThursday, July 13, 2023
The Off-Broadway theatre aims to develop a body of new works, as well as provide research, translation, and readings for emerging artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:45PMAs part of a series of coast-to-coast readings to be held in November, the 6 winning plays will be presented at Kennedy Center's Theater Lab.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:24PMThe records are hosted at the University of Iowa.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:54PMA spark that started in Chicago has caught fire around the country, as both staff and performers for Drunk Shakespeare join Actors' Equity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:45PMAs 1 of 3 leaders at the influential NY theatre, she spent the last 4 years helping it realize outsized ambitions, both onstage and on the balance sheet.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50AMWednesday, July 12, 2023
The Chicago organization will offer 10 emerging theatremakers grants of $500 each.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:15PMCohort members will train under the instruction of Jose Solís and other experts in the journalism field, and will have written a commissioned piece by the end of the program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:08PMCandrice Jones's new play about a Southern girls' basketball team has come a long way, but it hasn't been a layup.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47AMTuesday, July 11, 2023
The company has also announced their inaugural Indigenous Voices of the Northeast Residency.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:24PMThe retreat will feature readings of 3 new plays by playwrights Masha Obolensky, Melinda Lopez, and Catherine Epstein, and a community playwriting class taught by Lenelle Moïse.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AMMonday, July 10, 2023
The virtual convening begins tomorrow, July 11.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PMThe three writers will be honored at a gala in August.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:36PMA few reader responses to recent features and news.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:23PMJuly brings a myriad of stories from theatre’s past, from an actress who witnessed Lincoln's assassination to the a grounbreaking Deaf-and-hearing production on Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PMThe first Equity house run by and for Black artists in Indianapolis, Naptown African American Theatre Collective has made ambitious plans and lined up the support to realize them.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:49PMThursday, July 6, 2023
After three years at TheatreWorks, Bond will return to OSF as of Sept. 1.
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