9,595 stories from American Theatre
Producing the audio play 'Ich Bin Ein Berliner' didn't just spark personal memories; it also spurred reflections on who theatre is for and what it can do.
It's long past time to rethink the beloved musical's whitewash of Anna Leonowens, a mixed-race woman whose books lied about more than just her background.
The 45th annual festival will feature virtual projects and experiences on a rolling basis over the coming months.
Jessica Hagedern, CherrÃe Moraga, Agyeiwaa Asante, Haruna Lee, OyamO, Kirsten Childs, Troy Anthony, and Jay Adana and Zeniba Now are this year's recipients.
The streaming service will bring Ghostlight Productions and Nicely Theatre Group's inaugural Obsidian Festival to viewers at no cost.
Flint Mural Plays will feature new short audio plays from 25 commissioned writers, including student playwrights at the University of Michigan-Flint.
Bergman will helm the foundation founded by Del Shores to find and nurture new Southern queer artistic voices.
Working with Emmy-winning television producer Christina Tye, the company will present 'The Sound Inside,' 'Ohio State Murders,' and 'I Hate It Here.'
The gala will be held on Zoom between the two parts of TCG's national conference, Our Theatre Ecology.
Jeff Rosenberg and Laura Jacqmin's new project answers the question: Why break up with theatre when you recreate some of its conditions on a film set?
In addition to the season, the company is launching a new WPA initiative aimed at getting artists and gig workers back to work.
The 2021-22 season will feature 2 world premieres and 7 total productions while the Huntington Theatre undergoes renovations.
The festival will feature 3 world premiere productions, all performed outside and socially distanced.
In an interview from 1987, the great American playwright talks about his work and his plans, and about the moment he found his unique voice.
This month Brian talks to the playwright of 'Water by the Spoonful' and 'In the Heights' about her new memoir, 'My Broken Language.'
Along with his provocative, form-breaking plays, his great work of the last few decades was a mentorship style that was expansive, dialogic, opinionated but undogmatic.
A new streaming platform from Broadway on Demand offers a place for regional theatres to introduce themselves to national, even global audiences.
Jake Brasch will develop a new play with groups of students at two colleges in Tennessee.
The company's cohort of actor-managers will lead a season of three shows in repertory.
The actor and educator talks about the reasons for their departure from Broadway's 'Moulin Rouge!' and about the theatre field they'd like to help build.
After running the influential Off-Broadway powerhouse since 1988, he will depart next summer; a search for his successor is underway.
Director/playwright Kareem Fahmy has created an open-source spreadsheet to match BIPOC directors with theatres and playwrights.
Cofield will begin a 3-year appointment in September, succeeding previous chair Mark Wing-Davey and interim chair Janet Zarish.
The artistic director of the Twin Cities' Penumbra reflects on an outrageous paradox: that Black vulnerability could exculpate white violence.
Sylvia Khoury, Jordan E. Cooper, and Donnetta Lavinia Grays will each receive a $50,000 prize.
