This Month in Theatre History
From ACT's San Francisco move to the premieres of 'Finian's Rainbow' and 'Forbidden Broadway,' January was hardly a chilly month for theatre.
From ACT's San Francisco move to the premieres of 'Finian's Rainbow' and 'Forbidden Broadway,' January was hardly a chilly month for theatre.
Two new bios examine the lives and careers of two musical-theatre giants: one most at home onstage, the other too big for any single medium.
It's small comfort, but in many ways this late actor/herbalist/yoga teacher gave us tools to deal with our wrenching loss.
How the Colts' crushing near-victory in the '96 playoffs helped make me a playwright, for real.
The nonprofit theatre's mandate to serve as a town hall, a sort of secular church for the democratic spirit, has seldom been more salient.
One sign that Shakespeare's most famous tragedy isn't going away: No one can agree on what it's about.
The history of Othello in the U.S. tells a story of race, erasure, and reclamation.
In this excerpt from 'Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago: In Their Own Words,'Â the ensemble recounts their first Broadway transfer.
Whether they're at home or abroad, the couple makes international stories and activism a priority.
Ticket pricing equilibrium is an ever-elusive puzzle for theatre managers. How do you find the sweet spot?
The program will offer developmental resources for playwrights who aren't pursuing MFAs.
CTG will celebrate the Los Angeles theatre community by remounting three productions from local theatres.
Sholem Asch's groundbreaking 1906 play, the subject of the Broadway-bound 'Indecent,' gets a new Yiddish revival.
Theatres rally to support and shed light on their communities through productions of 'A Christmas Carol.'
In this week's podcast, we discuss the best shows of 2016, give you some behind-the-scenes highlights of some notable AT stories, and talk to Kris Vire about what's going on in Chicago with …
The video series will highlight nine leaders of theatres of color.
The play about an Eastern European immigrant has personal ties for the playwright.
The actor is bringing new meaning to the spirit of 'A Christmas Carol' at Dallas Theater Center, one 'Bah! Humbug!' at a time.
Scrooges around the country unite! Here are just some of the 40-plus productions of 'A Christmas Carol' taking the stage this week.
Readers wrote in to quibble about facts surrounding a recent convening on funding for the arts, as well as a lack of representation from the Windy City.
TCG's executive director remembers stalwarts in the theatre who have passed the torch to future generations.
A new staging of Poland's national epic was the centerpiece of a festival reflecting the West's tense, shadowy new age.
The play brings the York Mystery Cycle down South as a playful homage to the Appalachian region.
The third round of recipients will receive grants to support activities for veterans and military families.
The Chicago-based theatre and opera director will begin her new post in the Lone Star state in 2017.