A spate of recent hires suggests that an industry roiled by Black Lives Matter may at last be responding.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:02AMArena Stage and Studio Theatre debut films and videos that speak to the rawness of the moment: “Now reality is ahead of anything we can create.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:32PMThe Shakespeare Theatre’s annual “Will on the Hill” fundraiser, this year online, underscores a glaring funding crisis.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:24PMWhy reopening the nation’s premier theater district is far more arduous than anybody predicted.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:32AM“Stories of a Lifetime” jumps from off-Broadway to Audible, revealing glimpses of the CBS newsman on and off the job.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:03AMHow a comedy of errors on Irish Twitter led to an honorary doctorate in hairdressing.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54PMTheater vets Warren Adams and T. Oliver Reid have teamed up with a philanthropist to find jobs for young black colleagues.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:24PMNew York Theatre Workshop, the birthplace of “Rent,” puts its faith in artistic “instigators.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:12PM“Celia and Fidel” is set to be the first play on a roster that includes two new musicals.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:18PMPandemic losses force more ‘tragic’ cuts, but the company vows to come back strong.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:06PM“And So We Come Forth” and “Les Blancs” are powerful in very different ways.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:24PMWith coronavirus measures on and off the stage, American Shakespeare Center readies a July 25 restart.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:06PMYour fine arts to-do list: Lorraine Hansberry, Michaelangelo, Richard Nelson and Shakespeare.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:42AMNo reopening date is scheduled, though producers are looking at next spring.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:48PMLin-Manuel Miranda says “conventional wisdom is wrong”; now is the perfect time to stream the filmed version of his juggernaut stage musical.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:42AMArtistic Director Eric Schaeffer leaves the Arlington company after allegations resurface on social media.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:03PMArena Stage enlists playwrights, actors and ordinary people to represent one single day in the covid era. “May 22, 2020” debuts online this weekend.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:03PMTheater J and Round House will stay shuttered until 2021. But Mosaic may be back this summer.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:36PMYet another police killing galvanizes the theater community, but will it change what they produce?
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:36AMThrough collaborations like “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” the Actors Fund has amassed more than $27 million in aid.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:42AMMichael Kaiser puts his turnaround skills to work dispensing survival advice for a pandemic.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:24AMHelder Guimarães’s buoyant magic show is a tonic for what ails us in isolation.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PMActors’ Equity issues “core principles” to ensure the coronavirus-related safety of its members.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:12PMWeekly episodes of ‘Homebound’ are a welcome tonic for our time in isolation.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:48PMOne upside of the pandemic: Dramatists, producers and directors are filling the online space with innovative, creative endeavors — and involving the viewer.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:36PMThe musical is the first major long-standing Broadway property to shutter.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:18PMWoolly Mammoth postpones Michael R. Jackson’s unconventional musical to summer 2021.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:06PMIn print and online, dramatic art can still be devoured.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:32AMThe chain reaction of cancellations continues, with the scrapping of a national tour’s summer launch.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:36PMThis is the first in a series in which our critics reflect on artistic endeavors that have inspired and moved them.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:36AMJoy Zinoman’s conservatory moves closer to opening a new home in the District.
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