8,612 stories by "American Theatre Editors"
The season brings comedy and light to the many struggles of pursuing happiness and the American Dream.
The Twin Cities native returns to the arts sector after spending five years working in higher education.
The company named the writers who will be part of its new-work development program for 2016--17.
The season explores American ideals and adheres to the theatre's mission to engage with the community.
Female playwrights from the U.S. and across the pond are recognized for their plays.
After all, the last time the medium had a supposed Golden Age was when it staged plays live. Coincidence?
Increasingly, playwrights writing for television are finding creative satisfaction they don't always get in the theatre.
Actor. Playwright. Activist. Zombie slayer. Is there anything she can't do?
One show saw theatre as an island of misfit toys, the other as a glamorous roundelay of pretty people. Guess which one rings truer?
The new play incubator and creative home opens its doors for emerging artists to develop work.
Performance installations, dance performances, an "algorithmic concert"---January festivals presented works that defied categorization.
From identical twins to origami artists, from Oregon to Rochester, it is a week of must-sees from coast-to-coast.
Four books make fresh cases not only for the German playwright's relevance but for his virtuosity as well.
A former student remembers the founding director of the Paper Mill Playhouse Theatre School.
Monetary awards will be given to each playwright and to the theatres producing the premiere productions of their plays.
The awards are bestowed to musical theatre librettists and lyricists in honor of 'Chorus Line' lyricist Edward L. Kleban.
An American playwright gets a presumption-smashing crash course in European theatre at Poland's Dialog festival.
The company will also participate in the worldwide celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
The new artistic director's first initiative is to make ACT a creative home for local artists.
Before the show opened, the team of "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" at the Goodman had to market it in 15 seconds. Here's how they did it.
At Stratford and on Broadway, he was a master craftsman and perfect gentleman. And who else could have had a career ranging from Hamlet to Lady Bracknell?
Six composers and lyricists will workshop four new musicals under the direction of Stephen Schwartz.
The Chicago advocacy organization Not in Our House joins theatres across the country in combatting sexual harassment.
From strippers to Scrooge, August Wilson to a holiday classic, the the San Diego theatre's 2016--17 season runs the gamut.
From Jacobean plays to horror rock musicals, from Portland to Indianapolis, it is another varied week onstage.
