This month, Gabriela describes visceral reactions to Chicago stages, Jerald highlights Steppenwolf, plus we get a Halloween preview from two local costume designers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:47PMSelina Fillinger’s popular farce about women taking control of the White House hits different this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:05PMIn this month's Offscript, we hear from three leaders who bring the world together through Shakespeare and new work. Plus, we learn about a new generative arts journalism fellowship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:41PMDeaf and hearing artists are looking for the timeless rage in a new staging of Green Day's 'American Idiot,' a collaboration between Deaf West Theatre and Center Theatre Group.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PMThis month Brian speaks with the Playwrights' Center core writer and co-artistic director of Minneapolis's Red Eye about chance encounters and her relationship to future thinking.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:50PMOn this episode we broke the news of which plays and playwrights will be the most produced this season. Listen in on a conversation between the editors and some most-produced playwrights on …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:17PMThis month we recap a fast-paced, eventful month and get to hear from visionaries Miranda González and Raquel Torre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PMWith apt new comedies programmed around election seasons, theatre companies have been complicating audience notions of the Latine vote and community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AMBrian Quijada plants the seeds for a new play, with Hero Theatre's Nuestro Planeta commissioning opportunity and a research trip to El Salvador.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PMThree multi-hyphenates on this magazine's editorial staff are promoted as Theatre Communications Group restructures and creates new positions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:03PMThis month, the editors talk with the acclaimed actor about modernized classics, language, and how "Oppenheimer" led him back to the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:58PMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PMThis month we analyze the intersection between politics and theatre, plus get to hear from teatristas Sandra Delgado and Carlos García León.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMSince 2010, Fee has served as producing artistic director for Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes Theater, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:33AMTotaling over $600,000, the awards fund extra time for the development and rehearsal of new plays with the entire creative team.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMThe Theatre Communications Group National Conference in Chicago offered much-needed interconnectedness, resources, and hope to a culture at crossroads.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:39AMA roundtable on how to create radically welcoming access at the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:44PMWe say theatre can be healing, but what if that were literally true?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AMIn her early days as the org's producing artistic director, she discusses process and the state of new-play development in American theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AMPutting down roots in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood, the Bramble Arts Loft is both a home for the theatre company and a community-centered rental space.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:12AMSet to depart at the end of 2024 after six years at the helm, Lorca discusses her people-centered approach and love for the company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:31AMThis Miami-focused roundup includes folks focused on developing Latine work, stage management, lighting design, immersive theatre, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PMHigh school theatre programs have often been sites of harm, particularly for femme and non-binary kids of color, but some are already paving a better path forward.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:01PMThe film and television actor talks returning to Chicago, acting training, and tackling Margaret Atwood's 'The Penelopiad' at the Goodman.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:57PMAs it nears its birthday, the Chicago bookstore is staging a show in its space, by a playwright who's logged some quality writing at the café.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PMIn Rio and elsewhere, theatre often spills into the streets, as part of an ongoing effort to expand access and expression across the nation's socioeconomic and political divides.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:43PMHow one iconic Chicago theatre photographer captures the 'now' not only with his camera but with whole body and soul.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PMThis year's 6th annual Latiné festival prepares to crack open the possibilities of the American theatre with 'un poquito de todo.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:54AMGoodman Theatre has announced a month-long, city-wide celebration honoring Pearl Cleage with partnerships across six Chicago theatre companies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:28PMTheir styles may differ, but these Chicago-hailing brothers have honored their history and innovated for the future with works made together and apart.
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