Onstage This Week: Sept. 7"13
From spelling bees to punk rock to Restoration comedy, it's another eclectic week of theatre from coast to coast.
From spelling bees to punk rock to Restoration comedy, it's another eclectic week of theatre from coast to coast.
In Bruce Graham's new play, Wendt plays an actor known for a single iconic role who's trying to break the mold---unlike Wendt himself, who seems content with the comedic.
As our website nears its first birthday, it's clear we're reaching more of you"and vice versa.
The fantastical season includes animals, poetry, and imagination.
Revisiting MFA graduates from the '90s, insights into Twin Cities leadership transitions, plus an in-depth interview with composer/lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda.
The Midnight Run, now a 10-year tradition, can teach us a lot about how shared experience can deepen a sense of connection.
Three adult-oriented dance/theatre works feature the troupe's signature mix of opera, circus, and burlesque.
A scandalous season of Jacobean tragedies, Restoration comedies, and new plays.
Robert Brustein, Melinda Lopez, and Wesley Savick will showcase new work as part of the 34th season.
In a field of 11 honorees are 3 who have had a large and lasting impact on the theatre field.
The award will support the development of a new play to premiere at the theatre.
150 YEARS AGO (1865) Less than six months after the Civil War's end, an ad publicizes a black minstrel group claiming to consist of former Georgia slaves. The troupe's manager, Charles Hicks…
Walden Theatre and Blue Apple Players have shared programs and personnel for years. Now they're taking their relationship to their next level.
The awards recognized 19 productions at 16 Michigan theatres.
After nearly five years in upstate New York, Parrish will take a similar position in Providence.
Twelve companies have received $10,000 grants, among them Portland Playhouse, Serenbe Playhouse, and the NOLA Project.
The experimental theatremaker takes her cues from the natural world, the subconscious, and feminist thought in her genre-defining works.
Sometimes she directs and he acts, sometimes vice versa. For Wyoming's Pete and Lynne Simpson, it's all in a life's work.
Tom Lazarus's new play 'Princes of Kings Road' traces two Viennese modernists who briefly worked together, then split up---then met again in an L.A. hospital.
As young actors at Harvard, they formed a kind of de facto theatre company. Then they hit the pavement in New York. Here's the story of their last 20 years.
Musicals and plays, both old and new, usher in Labor Day weekend across the U.S.
Keith Josef Adkins's new play, debuting at New Jersey's Premiere Stages, delves into the history of Seneca Village, the black and immigrant neighborhood destroyed to make Central Park.
Oregon Shakes' history-play commissioning project may not have funded the founding fathers hip-hop musical everyone's talking about, but their slate so far is pretty revolutionary anyway.
Gentle but passionate, as handy with farce as with tragedy, the late director brought together the Bay Area's disparate theatrical tribes like no one else.
The farm-based Massachusetts company draws upon the life of lead actor Carlos Uriona for 'Once a Blue Moon.'