Philadelphia Theatre Company Names Paige Price Producing Artistic Director by American Theatre Editors

The new leader will join the company in April.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:24pm on February 22, 2017☆⚑

Northlight Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include three premieres and a Tony Award-winning play.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:08pm on February 22, 2017☆⚑

Court Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Chicago company will present a musical tribute, classic works, and a new play.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37pm on February 22, 2017☆⚑

Taylor Mac and Matt Ray Win 2017 Kennedy Prize by American Theatre Editors

'A 24-Decade History of Popular Music' has won the prestigious prize for its presentation of American history through a queer lens; it comes with $100,000.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:27am on February 22, 2017☆⚑

Intiman Theatre Announces 2017 Season by American Theatre Editors

The theatre has partnered with co-curator Sara Porkalob to produce stories focused on intersectionality.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:51pm on February 21, 2017☆⚑

Triad Stage Sets 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include the return of holiday traditions, new plays, and a classic musical.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:58pm on February 21, 2017☆⚑

Actors Theatre of Louisville Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include new works, holiday favorites, and a new-play festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:00pm on February 21, 2017☆⚑

Does Race Have a Place in Theatre Criticism? by American Theatre Editors

What the blow-up over a Times review of 'Big River' says about this cultural moment---and what it may bode for the direction of criticism.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59pm on February 21, 2017☆⚑

Onstage This Week: Feb. 20-26 by American Theatre Editors

From a hair salon to a combat zone, from artificial intelligence to pirate treasure, it is a wide-ranging week for theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:44pm on February 21, 2017☆⚑

Presidential Performances by American Theatre Editors

This President's Day we salute those who've served in Oval Office with current and past theatrical productions they inspired.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:10pm on February 20, 2017☆⚑

Ming Cho Lee to Depart Yale School of Drama by American Theatre Editors

Lee will step down from his teaching role at Yale later this year.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:06pm on February 17, 2017☆⚑

Shotgun Players Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature a lineup of six productions paired with readings and talkbacks.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:24pm on February 17, 2017☆⚑

Qui Nguyen Keeps It in the Family With 'Vietgone' by American Theatre Editors

The playwright talks with his director about his personal inspirations for the play.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:05pm on February 17, 2017☆⚑

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park to Launch Capital Campaign by American Theatre Editors

The company plans a new mainstage theatre complex for its current Eden Park home.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:35pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

9 Theatres Win Time Warner Foundation Grants by American Theatre Editors

The theatres will receive grants for diversity and inclusion efforts.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:09pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

7 Schools Win Inaugural Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative Classroom Grants by American Theatre Editors

K-12 schools nationwide will receive grants up to $100,000 from the American Theatre Wing.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:59pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

Philadelphia's PlayPenn Announces Mini-Conference by American Theatre Editors

The Philadelphia-based organization will present readings of new works by Mickey Fisher and Kara Lee Corthron.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:48pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

Playing for Time in Beirut by American Theatre Editors

Could making theatre with young Syrian refugees in Beirut give them a sense of belonging?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:44pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

Act II Playhouse Sets Line-Up for 2017-18 by American Theatre Editors

The lineup will include works by Theresa Rebeck, Tony Braithwaite, Michael Hollinger, and Jennifer Childs.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51pm on February 16, 2017☆⚑

Lantern Theater Company Sets a Historical 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Philly theatre will mount new plays set in the past, including 'Red Velvet' by Lolita Chakrabarti, and the world premiere of 'The Craftsman' by Bruce Graham.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:10pm on February 15, 2017☆⚑

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Sets 2017-18 Season of Classics by American Theatre Editors

The season will be the first in the company's new home, the Otto M. Budig Theater.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:57pm on February 15, 2017☆⚑

Lincoln Center Announces 2017 Emerging Artists by American Theatre Editors

Theatre artists Michael R. Jackson, Grace McLean, and Ben West will be recognized in a ceremony next month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:42pm on February 15, 2017☆⚑

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include two world premiere musicals, including Stephen Schwartz's 'The Prince of Egypt.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:28pm on February 15, 2017☆⚑

Staging a Resistance Holiday: Not My President's Day by American Theatre Editors

Inspired by a Facebook post by Holly Hughes, feminist performance artists plan creative protests for next Monday.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:21pm on February 15, 2017☆⚑

Caption Contest: iPhone Playhouse Edition by American Theatre Editors

Play this month's Caption Contest and you might win a copy of "Five Plays" by Samuel D. Hunter.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:52am on February 15, 2017☆⚑