1,256 stories by "American Theatre Wing"
"I never expected to have this happen and it honestly is the best thing that's ever happened to me in my theatre career." - Paris Ray Dozier
The Jonathan Larson Grant is an unconditional an…
"Receiving this grant is a vote of confidence for us lucky ones to continue to make our particular medicine. Thank you so much for this honor and congratulations to everybody who's here." - …
"Multilingualism is the only path to develop new audiences in our field, so we are hopeful, that 'Azul' can be one more step toward linguistic inclusion in the American theatre." - Jacinta C…
"Create fearlessly, sing what hasn't been sung before, and elevate the stories that need to be heard." - Laura Grill Jaye
The Jonathan Larson Grant is an unconditional annual investment in…
"And so I'm so grateful to have support, big and small, to continue doing this." - Zenbia Now
The Jonathan Larson Grant is an unconditional annual investment in individual talent. The grant…
"She's always there to serve her community, she's always there to make it better," is how Artistic Director/Founder/Writer/Performer Desi P. Shelton describes Camden Rep. But it seems we ca…
From the very first moment of SANCOCHO, a hush falls over the audience as if we are afraid we'll be discovered spying on Caridad in her kitchen as she waits for her sister. Caridad prepares …
A playwright is lucky to have actors embody their words, freeing them from the page to the stage and, in the process, adding new meaning to the work. When it's not just one actor but a group…
The way we gauge excellence in acting is often tied up with how a single language is spoken on stage. But in reality, the ways an actor communicates with their audience are far more expansiv…
Plato describes music as "the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue." To sit in space and feel, not only hear chords, but feel notes and an arrangement of music…
These two performance artists' radical vision of what theater can be has shaped generations of artists since their debut in the 1980s at the WOW Café Theater. For decades, in plays such as …
The minimalism of a perfectly placed slash of light piercing the dark can be as memorable and dramatic as the best writing and acting. From the nightmarishly epic boxing ring of the mind in …
Her Celine Dion impersonation"the physicality, the mannerisms, and the octave-spanning voice"was simply unparalleled. Her ability to be improvisational and impromptu was extraordinary. Her b…
Even after a career of many excellent turns in many excellent roles, this chameleonic actor took it up a notch with a pugnacious performance as a sex offender in DOWNSTATE. Part den mother a…
From the playfully bold pink box of DARK DISABLED STORIES to the minimalist Californian limbo of INFINITE LIFE, and the exacting naturalism of a home in India in PUBLIC OBSCENITIES, this col…
From a dark basement in Germany to a boxing ring set among the ruins of one family's journey to adopt a child, to a home in the suburbs of Arizona that explodes into an alien spaceship, one …
Perhaps the role was not written for him, but it sure feels like it was. The part of Kenneth in Eboni Booth's PRIMARY TRUST demands subtlety, patience, charm, as well as an ability to break …
In this two-hander, there was no hiding or make-believe. Portraying two women trapped in the basement of their own paranoia and ever-growing spiritual and existential psychosis, these two ac…
You cannot stop watching her: whether in Lloyd Suh's poignant Chinese immigrant drama THE FAR COUNTRY, where she plays a bride-to-be and is described as "always dynamic"; when she plays Mora…
Once in a while a collaboration emerges that is so artistically in sync that when you experience the production, you viscerally feel that the story and the direction buoy each other and enco…
The way we gauge excellence in acting is often tied up with how a single language is spoken on stage. But in reality, the ways an actor communicates with their audience are far more expansiv…
Tituss Burgess honors his unsung hero, Composer/Producer/Instrumentalist/Educator Bobby Wooten III with a performance of "On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" by Burton Lane and Alan Jay Le…
The Neo-Futurists create work, unlike any other theatre experience you've seen before. And that's sort of the point, as part of their mission is to create work that embraces those unreached …
Welcome to an exclusive journey into the captivating world of Broadway costume construction! 🎠Join us as this Master Class takes you behind the curtains of Tricorne, one of Broadway'…