For Jennifer Chang's world-premiere 'The Devil Is a Lie,' Quantum Theatre occupies a Pittsburgh landmark associated with one of its most notorious industrialists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:07PMThe former COO of Thompson Turner Productions will join artistic director Lynne Bolton and producing director/co-artistic director Michael Kopko in leading the summer theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:54PMWhen SpeakEasy Stage Company puts on plays featuring cross-cultural currents and racial conflicts, Kira Troilo's consulting work proves crucial.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:45AMAfter a back-and-forth over COVID vaccine policy sparked an HR investigation at New Dramatists, the fallout exposed the faultlines between the personal and the professional—and between art…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:07PMThe digital festival will feature 39 productions on the theme Theatre and Its Others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:36PMBrown comes to Florida from a position at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMThe flexible 3-year fellowship will culminate with Dante’s direction of BTE’s mainstage production of 'Sanctuary City' by Martyna Majok.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PMThe San Diego-based director, actor, and teaching artist will work alongside outgoing executive A.D. Jennifer Eve Thorn this month and officially step into the role in May.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:17PMThe Tank is currently accepting applications from early-career producers for renewable $15,000 fellowships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PMThe process of finding and hiring new leaders could be the ideal chance for organizations to make fundamental and positive change---if only we would seize it.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:12AMA look behind the scenes of a new, more accessible student production of the popular play centering an autistic character.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:11AMThe HawtPlates and Same As Sister will be develop new in-person performances, while Janani Balasubramanian and Joshua William Gelb will create new work for the URHERE virtual platform.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PMJulia Flood will receive an award for sustained excellence, Brave Little Company an innovation award, and Caitlyn McCain an honor for community impact.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:55PMThis year's festival will present 16 plays (nine shorts and seven one-acts) by playwrights from America’s burgeoning multicultural landscape.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PMMcDill assumed her role at the end of February.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:57PMCalifornia gets its first theatre and a grand pageant, a choreographer preserves classic Broadway dance, and an early Paula Vogel work is staged in Canada.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:24PMThe festival will show readings of work by the Realm's 2023 Writing Fellows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:09PMThe prestigious award comes with an unrestricted grant of $175,000.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:17PMGravell has served as the Gamm's managing director since 2019.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:10PMIn 'Ava: The Secret Conversations,' McGovern has written a vehicle for herself, as well as a tribute that plumbs the complications of a Golden Age beauty.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PMGuadalís del Carmen, Christin Eve Cato, and Julissa Contreras talk about authenticity, new forms, and making shows for their own community---and their own families.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:31PMAfter 6 years at Boston's The Theatre Offensive, Steward will succeed Cathy Edwards in the role at NEFA.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:35AMThe union has been negotiating with the Broadway League for a new national touring contract since January; the current contract expired on Feb. 5.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PMRobblee and Ragan will take over from the theatre's founding leadership team, Stephen Weitz and Rebecca Remaly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMThe hire makes Woolly Mammoth one of few major U.S. theatres to be led by two women of color, as D.C. native Douglas joins artistic director Maria Manuela Goyanes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMTaking the baton into her own hands, the busy orchestrator founded Broadway Sinfonietta not only for her but for other women of color often denied a seat in the orchestra.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMA groundbreaking new effort promises to combine generated text with live performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:37AMThe new bookstore and café aims to fill a niche for theatre-loving readers, book-loving stage folks, and anyone else who's been missing a sense of community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PMAfter stepping down from the helm of the Chicago theatre he ran for 36 years, he's directing---what else?---Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:37PMThe dramatists will present a reading with the other 2023 award winners at the Center for Fiction on March 30.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:30PMThe Playwrights Cohort at PlayPenn and a new digital speaker series are designed to help serve even more writers this year.
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