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Both with his Tectonic collaborators and on his own, the playwright-director has always explored the architecture of theatre and its potential social impact.
The show's producer makes the case for recognizing non-traditional forms---including dance-driven, non-narrative shows like this---on Broadway.
The award comes with a 9-month residency, housing, rehearsal space, a $20,000 stipend, and an $8,000 play development budget, and it culminates in a final showcase.
The Bay Area Playwrights Festival will become a biennial hybrid offering, the Resident Playwrights program will become a 2-year residency, and the foundation will conclude their Rough Readin…
The 3-week-long event will offer ticketed and free events at various venues throughout Milwaukee this summer.
As the play-commissioning project Nuestro Planeta turns 1, a writer-director team revisits Colombia and learns of the strength of the Amazon communities.
Lauren Mei, Zariyah Perry, and George Porteous have been recognized for their achievements in theatre.
Morrow, who spent the last 8 years running San Diego's Diversionary Theatre, will lead the company in residency at the East Bay's Lesher Center for the Arts.
The company's 5-decade journey from Off-Off-Broadway outlier to Broadway powerhouse has been steered all along by the same 2 leaders.
A comic theatre staple that originated at the '87 Edinburgh Fringe, this speed-Shakespeare romp has gotten a new revision for the age of #MeToo and #Black Lives Matter.
The festival, part of the EST/Sloan Project to develop plays exploring science and technology, continues through June 23.
The departing leader of Baltimore Center Stage talks about the challenges the theatre field is facing, and about the changes she was able to make to address them.
Her 2022 play took home the $25,000 prize, while Madison Fiedler won the Osborn Prize and Suzan-Lori Parks and Rebecca Gilman received citations for their work.
The finalists are Aleshea Harris for 'On Sugarland' and Lloyd Suh for 'The Far Country.'
Cox will supervise the producing and casting teams.
The 12 teenage playwrights hail from 5 different states, and this year's live presentations will be the first performed in person since 2019.
The current and outgoing cohort of the D.C. playwriting collective reflect on 3 years of pandemic pivot, internal strain, and transformative growth.
Six New York-based artists will receive micro-residencies in Mexico City, while a second cohort of Mexican creators will be selected in fall 2023 for residencies in New York City.
Egan succeeds Linda DiGabriele, who served as managing director at Asolo Rep for 35 years.
The artistic director's departure caps a 4-year period of extraordinary promise, crisis, and controversy, while the festival seeks help with its next steps.
The new partnership will launch this summer with playwrights York Walker and Dave Harris.
The 2023 competition marks the first time that the prize has been awarded to more than one finalist.
Honorees in 5 categories each receive a $75,000 unrestricted prize and a CalArts residency.
A new biography of Sam Shepard focuses on the man as an icon rather than as a writer---though, as with everything in the late dramatist's work, such delineations are never so neat.
A look at two new reads for musical theatre fans: a thought-provoking analysis of Broadway's body biases and a breezy memoir by dance icon Chita Rivera.
