Dramaturgs of the World, Unite"and Parse This Text
A collection of 85 essays offers a definitive sampler of views, analyses, and advice about this new, still occasionally mistrusted craft.
A collection of 85 essays offers a definitive sampler of views, analyses, and advice about this new, still occasionally mistrusted craft.
The theatre brought Bob Farley and Anita Allen together nearly 50 years ago, and they've been intertwining their lives and their work ever since.
Meeting with TCG's Canadian counterpart, we recognize common challenges---and a common need for a broader perspective.
Award-winning director, educator, and multimedia theatre artist becomes the fifth leader in the history of the 45-year-old children's theare company.
Three productions with themes of imagination and creativity by the likes of Mo Willems and the creators of 'The Fantasticks' are on for the children's theatre's 10th season.
A new revival of Frank Galati and Stephen Flaherty's 'Loving Repeating' celebrates the life and language of the influential American expat writer.
Chosen from among 223 blind submissions, the Festival of New Musicals' 8 offerings include immigrant cab drivers, online monsters, and hip-hop Shakespeare.
The Old Globe's newest Viola talks about same-sex attraction in Shakespeare, playing against type, and the wonders of Fiona Shaw.
William Shakespeare is well represented this week, along with iconic musicals and children's shows from Wisconsin to Missouri.
Reporting for duty to the field I've had my eye on for decades.
The former producing director of Maryland Shakespeare will bring her management, fundraising, and producing skills to her new role at Elm.
235 YEARS AGO (1780) The British Officer Corps finishes its fourth season of plays in New York City, two months longer than the previous seasons. Impressed by the Redcoats' theatrical output…
Cutting Ball's first managing director transitions to a new position at Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago.
The season features 16 productions from all over the globe, with storytelling through shadows, puppetry, and music for the young, from toddlers to teens.
Culled from 50,000 high school students nationwide, a final 52 performers made their Broadway debut to compete for the Jimmy Awards.
Shaw, Bentley, Tynan---it's not so odd for professional critics to work the other side of the footlights. But there are a few ground rules.
Dang makes way for new leadership after 22 years at the helm of the nation's oldest continually operating theatre of color.
This small one-stage theatre exclusively produces works by British playwrights, with an emphasis on farce and a specialty in panto.
How did Andrew Russell bring this venerable resident theatre back from the brink of debt and dysfunction? Slowly, carefully---and locally.
Plays by the Portland native, including 'The Call,' 'Blue Door,' and 'Bright Half Life,' are on the slate.
All aboard! Schooners, seafaring, and whale hunting are recurring themes this week onstage from coast to coast.
A reading of Robert Askins's 'Hand to God' kicks off a new-work slate of eight new plays.
'Off the Main Road,' a long-unproduced play by the Kansas-born writer, will make its long-overdue premiere at Williamstown Theatre Festival this summer.
The roster includes plays by Ken Urban, J. Julian Christopher, and Johnna Adams, that tackle social issues and explore realms between fantasy and reality.
Writers from either side of the pond---Hamish Linklater, Sam Hunter, Simon Stephens, and Laura Wede---fill a season of premieres.