5 Artistic Directors in Search of the Perfect Theatre Season
How these leaders put their stamp on long-running theatres they inherited.
How these leaders put their stamp on long-running theatres they inherited.
The new-play incubator program will feature two world premiere plays, four new plays, and short works.
This week's guests are Lauren Gunderson, the season's most-produced playwright, and Ken Cerniglia, dramaturg of Disney Theatrical Group, the force behind this year's most-produced play.
Over 10 days of performance art, lines between performer and audience blurred, then disappeared altogether.
PlayMakers's producing artistic director receives an award named for one of her mentors and idols.
In her third year on this list, 'I and You' playwright Lauren Gunderson has shot to the top spot.
This year's top play is "Shakespeare in Love" by Lee Hall, based on the Oscar-winning film.
Dozens of theatres worlwide are recognized for staging works by female playwrights for 50 percent of their season.
The six-show season at Seattle's A Contemporary Theatre will include 'Oslo' and 'The Wolves.'
This month the 'Malcolm' mom will play the Stage Manager in a production with Pasadena Playhouse and Deaf West.
In his first play, 'Imaginary Comforts,' the man behind Lemony Snicket confronts dread with his usual wicked wit.
In his second column, TCG's deputy director discusses the benefits of strategic decisiveness.
Power outages and cancelled performances more than physical ruin were left in the historic hurricane's wake.
Isabelle D'Esposito, Christina Quintana, Sarah B. Mantell, and Celine Song will receive a 9-month fellowships from the Off-Broadway theatre company.
Herron, a California native, will join the company this fall as managing director.
Butkas and her family will relocate from Rochester, N.Y., to Massachusetts this fall.
Next season at the Brooklyn theatre will include works by Enda Walsh, Duncan Macmillan, Thomas Ostermeier, and a Rufus Wainwright concert.
The prize honors emerging writers with support toward development of their work.
American theatres still have a habit of seeing Middle Eastern characters as embodying controversy rather than humanity.
California Shakespeare Theater will mount reimagined classics by Octavio Solis and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, plus a Shakespeare adaptation.
To a large extent, we work in the theatre he made: modern, classic, vigorous, rigorous, company-based.
From the hockey rink to the art studio, from Minneapolis to San Diego, it's another diverting week for theatre.
Making theatre in a small Idaho town perfectly suited his need, and his gift, for connection and dialogue.
The season will include a world premiere play and a cabaret series.
Dominique Morisseau's play about the 1967 riots gets a multi-month tour courtesy of Detroit Public Theatre.