8,615 stories by "American Theatre Editors"
The White House appoints a longtime L.A. theatre leader to the National Council on the Arts.
Bookended by two very different puppet shows (and two Lewis Black productions), this week's theatrical offerings range from the raw to the urbane, the frothy to the gritty, the poetic to the…
Susan Stroman, F. Murray Abraham, Frank Rich and more to be inducted into Theater Hall of Fame.
Annie Baker, Jeanine Tesori, Charles Fuller, Chisa Hutchinson and A.R. Gurney will take home prizes at the organization's annual awards ceremony.
Catching up with our favorite podcasts, from year-end wrapups to in-depth interviews, will keep us busy well into the New Year (or until next week, at least).
A new musical from Dan Lipton and David Rossmer, and a revival of 'Once Upon a Mattress,' make up the Off-Broadway company's new season.
Four- to six-hour performances seem to be proliferating at this year's Under the Radar and COIL festivals. Why do artists---and audiences---want to go long?
Following its auspicious and acclaimed debut, the troupe's singing-and-signing take on the Duncan Sheik/Steven Sater tuner will get a spring reawakening.
Amid heated arguments over the city's version of the Equity showcase code, a real and resonant debate about artists' compensation seems to be emerging.
Caption this image and win the three plays in Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes' "Elliot Trilogy." PLUS, last month's winner and finalists.
This former dinner theatre in Palm Beach County has left its star-studded past behind to focus on crowd-pleasing fundamentals, and on reimagining the musical-theatre canon.
Crowd pleasers rub shoulders with outright provocations this week, with a wide enough range of warm holiday programming, and stark counter-programming, to keep any theatregoer on th…
Catching up with our favorite theatre podcasts after a holiday break, these feasts for the ears have us going back for seconds.
A season of musical tributes will salute Bill Withers and great pop divas, as well as Moses Fleetwood Walker, the first black baseball pro, and film critic Roger Ebert.
A Texas playwright takes on an iconic Texas politician in 'All the Way' and 'The Great Society,' and finds a figure of Shakespearean---i.e., tragic---proportions.
The flowery bed where a donkey-man and a fairy queen meet cute is an iconic Shakespearean image, so it's no surprise it's graced our cover so often.
This week, Offscript hosts a critic's panel on Joshua Harmon's play 'Bad Jews.' Plus, the editors discuss artists' compensation and when you should work for free.
Annie Baker's disorienting experience with a digital showing of 'Fanny and Alexander' fueled her play 'The Flick.' IFC has invited her back for a 35mm screening and a chat.
Among the first batch of grants announced under Jane Chu's chairmanship, more than $3.58 million went to theatre companies.
In dramatizing questions about the man whose beating by police incited riots, solo artist Roger Guenveur Smith finds story that's deeply American---and quintessentially L.A.
'Arabian Nights' and 'An Iliad' will join 'Midsummer' and 'Winter's Tale' in the open-air tent in Garrison, N.Y. next summer.
Minneapolis remembers a gentle mentor who shepherded young performers and never had a harsh word for anyone.
For their version of "Phantom of the Opera," Vox Lumiere combined steampunk and silent film, and no white mask.
From its storefront start to its current status as a linchpin of its hometown's newest arts district, Everyman Theatre has kept its focus on local actors and literate audiences.
Alongside the expected onslaught of holiday fare, both traditional and alternative, come a few other dark, wintry visitors—witches, beasts, tyrants, serial killers and Crue…
