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From conservatories to MFAs to youth ensembles, the best training to reflect human behavior onstage can take as many forms as life itself.
Diversifying design training and hiring, and an effort to fund plays about science.
The diversification of theatre design starts"but doesn't end"with training.
This year's statements emphasize peace, truth, and resourcefulness.
The playwright of 'Oslo' and the new 'Corruption' likes to wrestle in public with the things that trouble him and our politics.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
This month, theatres are still making tough programming choices as they look hopefully toward growing into the future, plus thoughts from Willow James and Tiffany Keane Schaefer.
Resident companies at the NYC venue will now pay no rent when they stage work there.
In our Winter issue, we look at training that doesn't simply instruct young artists in the ways of the world but aims to empower them to change it.
High school theatre programs have often been sites of harm, particularly for femme and non-binary kids of color, but some are already paving a better path forward.
The company's current director of finance will go back to the job he occupied from 2008 to 2018.
From an instant connection at a workshop to world premiere productions, the creative duo's working relationship has continued to blossom over the years.
Woodzick talks to the Denver theatremaker about original-practices Shakespeare, centering queer folks in 'The Laramie Project,' and using the classics to prevent violence.
Her musical about the suffragists behind the 19th Amendment comes to Broadway with a few amendments of its own (and with Hillary Clinton as a producer).
Seelig Lamparter will take over from retiring founding artistic director Janet Stanford.
A new Dada-influenced work from this longtime Children's Theatre Company member explores the intersection of sound and language.
From 'Proof' to 'Behind the Sheet,' the Sloan Foundation has supported hundreds of plays about science and scientists. What can we learn from this still growing body of work?
Bruner will take over at Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes Theater, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival in 2026.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
First it was cancelled, then it wasn't, then the students couldn't talk about it. Now that the show actually went on, it's worth asking: Were this school district's precautions about safety …
In Lisa B. Thompson's new play, 'Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body,' the playwright and professor seeks a softer life for Black women as they age.
This year's event recognized several vital industry changemakers and raised approximately $200,000 in support of TCG's mission to lead for a just and thriving theatre ecology.
The film and television actor talks returning to Chicago, acting training, and tackling Margaret Atwood's 'The Penelopiad' at the Goodman.
A new-play leader who succeeded founder James Houghton and weathered the pandemic lockdown, she leaves the helm after 8 years.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
