Adam Szymkowicz, a Regular at 'Clown Bar'
While his play about gangster clowns surfs the immersive-theatre wave, the well-known blogging playwright has other tricks up his sleeve.
While his play about gangster clowns surfs the immersive-theatre wave, the well-known blogging playwright has other tricks up his sleeve.
Katori Hall's play, about an imaginary encounter at the Lorraine Hotel on the eve of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, has been among the most-performed plays on American stages in the…
From the fanciful to the profound, and all points in between---including the fanciful and profound, i.e., Gertrude Stein---this week onstage boast as wide a range of authors, genres and thea…
A real-life controversy about a children's book from 1959 is the basis for a new play with freshly relevant themes.
The author of 'The Mountaintop' talks about the inspiration and research for her new play, based on a true story from Rwanda.
Festivals in New York, story slams in Chicago, theme parks in SoCal---call it a tricoastal edition.
The longtime artistic director will step down in August after 15 years at the helm of one of California's largest Shakespeare theatres.
How a bi-national production of 'Antigone' took shape in remote Brzezinka, where Grotowkski's animating spirit still holds sway.
The ensemble of Cutting Ball's 'Antigone' ranged widely in age and experience, but their intensive work in Brzezinka fused them into an ensemble.
Mounting and touring an acclaimed new work about the Armenian genocide, 'Armine, Sister,' isn't even the biggest controversy swirling around the Polish director.
Caption this image and win Richard Nelson's "Apple Family Plays" anthology!
Three new reports with data from 2012 show how much, and why, Americans participate in cultural activities. One takeaway: Get 'em while they're young.
Now in its sixth year, the new-play festival begun by Kelley Girod will feature a premiere by Nathan Yungerberg, 'Pousada, Azul,' and several short plays.
The longtime Old Dominion director makes the move to the West Coast, as Novato makes plans for a move from community to professional.
The TV star and sometime cabaret and theatre performer places his bets on the musical 'Honeymoon in Vegas.'
Senior editor Eliza Bent talks to theatre critics Helen Shaw and Alexis Soloski about the experimental theatre festivals currently happening in New York City, what they loved and why you sh…
The New York City theatre's 46th season will include a revival of 'Dutchman' and the world premiere of Baraka's final play, about W.E.B. DuBois.
The three-stage Massachusetts theatre will present a slate of musical revivals and new plays.
Can the New Play Exchange bring transparency and efficiency to the play-submission process? That's the idea, and soon it will be a reality.
This 184-seat theatre in San Diego's North County has grown over three decades into a year-round professional company without losing its intimacy and immediacy.
The Tony winner will be in residence at the theatre, where he'll develop writing and directing projects, starting this month.
The Atlanta theatre's playwriting prize comes with a world premiere production for Hébert's 'THE C.A. Lyons Project.'
The White House appoints a longtime L.A. theatre leader to the National Council on the Arts.
Bookended by two very different puppet shows (and two Lewis Black productions), this week's theatrical offerings range from the raw to the urbane, the frothy to the gritty, the poetic to the…
Susan Stroman, F. Murray Abraham, Frank Rich and more to be inducted into Theater Hall of Fame.