Front & Center for March 2016 by American Theatre Editors

Refreshingly unlikable female protagonists, underrepresented voices, and an array of New American plays take the stage this month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:35pm on February 29, 2016☆⚑

Onstage This Week: Feb. 28"March 6 by American Theatre Editors

This leap year jumps into March with magic tricks, tennis matches, and a musical about toxic waste.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:23pm on February 29, 2016☆⚑

KC Rep Announces Classics and Premieres for 2016"17 Season by American Theatre Editors

Ayad Akhtar, Nick Payne, Larissa FastHorse, Lorraine Hansberry and more will be part of the lineup.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:21pm on February 29, 2016☆⚑

How to Stage a Civil War Comedy? 'Butler' Serves as a Case Study by American Theatre Editors

Florida Studio Theatre gambled that Richard Strand's play would both entertain and enlighten audiences---and make them keep talking about race.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:48am on February 29, 2016☆⚑

New Wallis Program to Mentor Students Arts Reporters by American Theatre Editors

Members of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle will teach kids aged 12-18 how to write about the arts.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:02pm on February 26, 2016☆⚑

TEDxBroadway Explores the Magic of Possibility by American Theatre Editors

Themes of accessibility and technology drove this year's conference about the future of Broadway.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:53am on February 26, 2016☆⚑

Two New Books Explore Life After Performance by American Theatre Editors

Judith Malina and Daniel Sacks's books both wrestle with revolutionary truths---one via poetry, the other through theory.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:07am on February 26, 2016☆⚑

Amanda White Thietje Steps Down as Managing Director at Mixed Blood by American Theatre Editors

The Minneapolis theatre loses and gains staff members this season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:55pm on February 25, 2016☆⚑

Molto Malta: An American Director Takes on the Mediterranean by American Theatre Editors

A cryptic British play takes the stage in Malta.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:41pm on February 25, 2016☆⚑

How Does a Nerd Feel About the Spotlight? Go Ask 'Alice Chan' by American Theatre Editors

B.D. Wong and cowriter Robert Lee bring an awkward youngster to life for La Jolla Playhouse's POP Tour.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:34pm on February 25, 2016☆⚑

Offscript: Getting Off the Assembly Line with Meghan Pressman by American Theatre Editors

Meghan Pressman discusses new play development; plus, the editors talk about their recent trips.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:01am on February 25, 2016☆⚑

Palm Beach Dramaworks Announces 5 Plays for 2016"17 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include Tennessee Williams, Tom Stoppard, Martin McDonagh, Donald Margulies, and Jay Presson Allen.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:42pm on February 24, 2016☆⚑

What's This Sneaky Play Up To? by American Theatre Editors

Playwright Christopher Chen talks about the twists and turns in his play, 'Caught.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:29pm on February 24, 2016☆⚑

Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies by American Theatre Editors

The residency will give six emerging playwrights creative homes at theatres in New York City.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:35pm on February 24, 2016☆⚑

Fundraising and 'Friendraising' With Hattiloo Theatre by American Theatre Editors

How the Tennessee organization strengthens its donor base by cultivating lasting relationships.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:43pm on February 24, 2016☆⚑

Aroma-turgy: What's Smell Got to Do With It? by American Theatre Editors

Cooking and smoking onstage aren't the only ways smell is incorporated into a production---sometimes, the scent is part of the design.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02pm on February 24, 2016☆⚑

South Coast Rep Announces Lineup for 2016 Pacific Playwrights Festival by American Theatre Editors

The three-day festival will feature two world premiere productions and readings of new work.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00am on February 24, 2016☆⚑

O'Neill Center to Honor George C. Wolfe With Monte Cristo Award by American Theatre Editors

The celebrated stage and film director, playwright, and actor will receive the award this spring.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:07pm on February 23, 2016☆⚑

BADA Names Stephen Unwin Dean and Director by American Theatre Editors

Unwin will start his post at the drama school in London this September.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:32pm on February 23, 2016☆⚑

Tim Etchells Receives 2016 Spalding Gray Award by American Theatre Editors

Solo artist and theatremaker Tim Etchells will receive a commission for a new work and four productions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:49pm on February 23, 2016☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' Wins Edward M. Kennedy Prize by American Theatre Editors

The prize awards dramatic literature inspired by the history of the United States.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:17am on February 23, 2016☆⚑

A Sense of the Space: Where Dance/Theatre Leads Us by American Theatre Editors

Theatres are stepping into new territory with site-specific dance---but then again, is there any other kind?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50am on February 23, 2016☆⚑

Misha's Next Moves by American Theatre Editors

As if running a Manhattan arts center weren't enough, Mikhail Baryshnikov has two new solo shows on his dance card.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49am on February 23, 2016☆⚑

Dance or Theatre? Yes. by American Theatre Editors

From Martha Clarke at Signature Theatre to Third Rail Projects at the Denver Center, resident theatres are partnering with dance-theatre companies to create genre-bending bodies of work.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:48am on February 23, 2016☆⚑

He Said, She Said, and Then They Made a Show Together by American Theatre Editors

How Megan Trout and Mark Jackson created the dance/theatre/social media duet 'Now for Now.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47am on February 23, 2016☆⚑