Know a Theatre: The Imaginists of Santa Rosa, Calif. by American Theatre Editors

From a slaughterhouse floor to a bicycle caravan, this California theatre collective brings hard-hitting issues to audiences.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:12pm on November 7, 2017☆⚑

Showbiz Is Hell for Native Americans in 'Don't Feed the Indians' by American Theatre Editors

Muriel Borst Tarrant's new play at La MaMa, parodically reclaims Native tropes and distortions, with a nod to Dante.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:25am on November 3, 2017☆⚑

Public Theater Announces Under the Radar Lineup by American Theatre Editors

The experimental festival will feature new works by sound designer Andrew Schneider and Nature Theater of Oklahoma, and an Octavia Butler opera.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:58pm on November 2, 2017☆⚑

Where Are the Women? Parity Productions Is Keeping a List by American Theatre Editors

The New York City company spotlights---and helps sell tickets for---shows that meet or surpass gender parity.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:40am on November 2, 2017☆⚑

In 'The River Bride,' Using Light to Create the Amazon by American Theatre Editors

How lighting designer David Lee Cuthbert used light to transport audiences to a small South American village.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:37pm on November 1, 2017☆⚑

Did 'Thomas and Sally' Romanticize a Master/Slave Relationship? by American Theatre Editors

How a play about an infamous pair ignited a controversy---and a conversation---about race, rape, and history.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:18pm on November 1, 2017☆⚑

Samuel French Awards 2017 Winners by American Theatre Editors

This years awardees are Ken Ludwig, Dominique Morisseau, and the team of Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:24pm on November 1, 2017☆⚑

The 2017 Barrymores: 11th Hour and the Wilma Theater Win Big by American Theatre Editors

Top shows this year were the rock musical 'Lizzie' and the play 'When the Rain Stops Falling.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:22pm on November 1, 2017☆⚑

Leah Nanako Winkler Wins First Annual Mark O'Donnell Prize by American Theatre Editors

The award for emerging theatre artists comes with $25,000 and developmental support.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:35am on November 1, 2017☆⚑

Shaina Taub Wins 2017 Fred Ebb Award by American Theatre Editors

The award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters comes with $60,000.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:15am on November 1, 2017☆⚑

November 2017 Onstage by American Theatre Editors

Witches, tennis players, and Nat King Cole---here's what's onstage nationwide this month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00am on November 1, 2017☆⚑

Keep That Ghost Light On! by American Theatre Editors

Tales of haunted theatres from across the U.S.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:19pm on October 31, 2017☆⚑

Intiman Theatre Names Jennifer Zeyl Artistic Director by American Theatre Editors

The director, designer, an arts leader will take on the leadership role in December.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:15am on October 31, 2017☆⚑

American Players Theatre Announces 2018 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include Shakespeare, absurdist comedies, and classic dramas.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:34pm on October 30, 2017☆⚑

Onstage This Halloween 🦇 by American Theatre Editors

Instead of a scary movie, why not see some scary theatre this week?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:25pm on October 30, 2017☆⚑

Princeton Wrestles With the Ghosts of Slavery by American Theatre Editors

A 7-play project led by McCarter Theatre Center delves into the college's haunted history.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:17pm on October 30, 2017☆⚑

Betty Corwin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award by American Theatre Editors

Corwin will be honored by the League of Professional Theatre Women for her work as the founder of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Public Library.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:13pm on October 27, 2017☆⚑

Freedom Riders Ride Again in Mike Wiley's 'Parchman Hour' by American Theatre Editors

His account of a seminal Civil Rights moment, staged partly with students at Virginia Stage, is a call to action for a new generation of activists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:22pm on October 27, 2017☆⚑

Audra McDonald Receives MIT's 2018 Eugene McDermott Award by American Theatre Editors

The prize comes with $100,000.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:23pm on October 26, 2017☆⚑

Three on the Aisle: Great Actors Struggle. Audiences Pay a Bundle by American Theatre Editors

On this podcast, the guest is Holly Twyford, a celebrated D.C. actor who talks about the challenges of making a living outside New York. Also: a critics' discussion about what to do about ru…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:41pm on October 26, 2017☆⚑

TCG Announces 2nd Round of 2017 Edgerton New Play Awards by American Theatre Editors

The awards will fund extra time for the development of 27 new productions across the country.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:10pm on October 25, 2017☆⚑

Julie Taymor Will Receive 2018 'Mr. Abbott' Award by American Theatre Editors

The SDC Foundation will present the 'Lion King' director with this award at a gala event on April 2, 2018.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:43pm on October 24, 2017☆⚑

Pulling Focus by American Theatre Editors

The challenge for artists: to keep our attention on human stories and larger questions, not on our distractor-in-chief.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:10am on October 24, 2017☆⚑

Speaking Truth to Trumpism by American Theatre Editors

Plays on some pet presidential subjects"immigration, U.S. history, the presidency itself"stir uneasy new resonances.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:09am on October 24, 2017☆⚑

Wide Awake in America by American Theatre Editors

Why Suzan-Lori Parks decided to write a play every day during Trump's first 100 days

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:08am on October 24, 2017☆⚑