1,294 stories by "American Theatre Wing"
They are two actresses who light up a theater every time they tread the boards. One of them has left indelible impressions in the work of playwrights as diverse as Tina Howe and Oscar Wilde,…
What characterizes so much of this designer's extensive work this season is her creation of spaces that are hauntingly and terrifyingly dark. A darkness that hides people and secrets, a dark…
They are two actresses who light up a theater every time they tread the boards. One of them has left indelible impressions in the work of playwrights as diverse as Tina Howe and Oscar Wilde,…
To go through over 100 years of Native American history, including much of its trauma, systemic oppression, and pain, in merely two hours and thirty minutes seems like a crazy undertaking. E…
If theater is where body, ritual, and phenomena exist in temporal relationship, then perhaps theater legacy exists within individual bodies who carry the dream, the memories, the praxis over…
An artist in turmoil, his lover, and his brother. A family steeped in grief. A young man on the cusp of connection. Three sets of stunning characters across three distinct timelines blended …
Lighting immersive theatre is a difficult task because it requires lighting a world from every possible angle while maintaining artistic integrity and nuance. This season, this designer lit …
The serpentine wall in STAFF MEAL reshaped the stage for every scene, transforming the space from a bright, hip cafe to a bottomless restaurant cellar, and then to a sudden rainstorm in a ba…
Like tugging at loose yarn ends of an old sweater, this play begins with the dullness and monotony of four women's lives. But as we follow these threads, what unravels is the deep and delica…
On rare occasions, we come across a theatrical experience that is an unwinding maze, a portal into strange dimensions, a visual feast that needs very little words, and yet, is utterly comple…
Devising theater that relies heavily on copious amounts of research, while continuing to engage audiences time after time, is no small feat. The use of archival material and a thirst for his…
To go through over 100 years of Native American history, including much of its trauma, systemic oppression, and pain, in merely two hours and thirty minutes seems like a crazy undertaking. E…
While many may not realize the breadth of skills"technical, collaborative, and creative"that Stage Managers bring to the theatre, it's a role filled with extraordinary expertise both on and …
The current production of "the beautiful land i seek (la linda tierra que busco yo)," written by Matthew Barbot and directed by José Zayas, is (as of this release) the featured production o…
The process of choreographing a musical in the rehearsal room can be a vulnerable and special creation. It's truly a gift to have a Dance Arranger by your side to help guide the creative pr…
Dive into the art of direction with Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon (Purlie Victorious, Our Town)! Join us as Kenny shares his creative process and mentors emerging directors in this …
Dive into the art of direction with Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon (Purlie Victorious, Our Town)! Join us as Kenny shares his creative process and mentors emerging directors in this …
"The fragility that is present in circus... you could always just not be caught, fall off the wire, fall on your face...It is the ultimate in high stakes," says Jessica Stone, director of Wa…
Inaugural 2024 Classroom Resources Grants Webinar where some of Broadway's best designers shared insight on how to best equip your theatre space for success, and how to apply for support to …
The Tony Awards is one day a year, but the other 364 days, The American Theatre Wing is working tirelessly to connect talent with opportunity, and to build a diverse and dynamic next generat…
Scenic Designer Edward Pierce (Wicked, Angels in America) takes us behind the scenes into the world of Shiz/Oz, while sharing the goals, building blocks, and the ultimate fulfillment that th…
Scenic Designer Edward Pierce (Wicked, Angels in America) takes us behind the scenes into the world of Shiz/Oz, while sharing the goals, building blocks, and the ultimate fulfillment that th…
Catch this extended interview with Sergio Trujillo as he shares his passion for choreography and movement in musicals. Part of the "Working in the Theatre" series, this special cut dives int…
