9,586 stories from American Theatre
Ahead of a fall tour of the new concert musical 'Dear Everything,' V (formerly Eve Ensler) reflects on the climate change crisis, the 'vagina that could,' and her vision for collective actio…
A new nationwide movement aims to connect artists in opposition to the Trump administration's cultural policies and to reclaim the nation's institutions and narratives.
Trans, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming artists weren't welcome at the stage door. They found their own way in"and they're holding the door open.
Checking in with Luis Alfaro about the end of USC's MFA in Dramatic Writing, plus other fall education updates.
In Josefina López's 'An Enemy of the Pueblo,' even a flawed woman can tell the truth.
5 TGNC artists have been commissioned to spend the next 2 years developing new works about the history of gender nonconformity.
A report from last weekend's gathering of makers, leaders, and thinkers, curated by National Black Theatre at NYC's Park Avenue Armory.
The Bronx-born playwright talks Fornés, trauma-informed writing, and parenthood as a writer.
A season-long August Wilson celebration will honor the playwright's 80th birthday with community partnerships throughout New Haven, Connecticut, where six of his plays premiered.
Though many have regained pre-pandemic attendance levels, theatres remain behind other cultural organizations, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance found.
A roundup of awards, citations, and residencies.
In the first edition of our new column: a dive into some data about the coming theatre season across the U.S. and in NYC.
Pre-show dinner and discussions at Round House Theatre are using Matthew López's two-part epic to gather queer folks of various ages to reflect on community, care, and culture.
'Huzzah!' at the Old Globe, the first major effort by the musical-writing couple since 'Legally Blonde,' is about a succession crisis at a family-run Renaissance Faire.
With the lease on its building set to expire, a Pittsburgh theatre convened a gathering of voices to reconsider and reimagine questions of ownership, property, and community, particularly fo…
14 new Kilroys have been named to carry forward the group's advocacy for gender parity in the theatre.
Lessons from Lin-Manuel Miranda's last 2 years at Hunter: collaboration, delegation, and digging deeper.
The new two-theatre complex in San Diego is the culmination of a partnership between Cygnet Theatre and the historic preservation group Arts District Liberty Station.
The vaccination-themed farce, born at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre Company and acclaimed nationwide, is back with a lot of its original team"but not at the original theatre, which has shut down.
A year after ending operations in upstate New York, SPACE will offer Family Residencies to 5 artists affected by the Eaton-Palisades fires earlier this year.
1945 (80 years ago) Tennessee Williams returned to New York after spending the summer at a resort in Mexico writing poetry and a play he would later name A Streetcar Named Desire. His return…
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
At Citizens Theatre and in countless shows on both sides of the pond, Havergal"who died on Aug. 24 at the age of 87"was a model of theatrical resourcefulness, joy, and persistence.
A proposed merger of Pittsburgh Public Theater, City Theatre, and Pittsburgh CLO could serve as a model for other regional theatres in a time of financial crisis.
For its ambitious 'Neighborhood Project,' Artists at Play has commissioned writers to create work inspired by various Southland communities.
