8,529 stories by "American Theatre Editors"
The Public Theater founder's life and legacy, traced in a documentary on PBS, may be best understood, and built upon, as part of the U.S. regional theatre movement.
The initiative will honor the pioneering playwright's legacy with a touring statue and support for the work of multiple female/non-binary playwrights of color.
The upstate N.Y. retreat has announced the 2022 participants for its 6 residency programs as well as the recipients of the Bryan Gallace/Posthumous Prodigy Productions Fellowship.
The nonprofit ensemble theatre, known for commitment to community and storytelling, will end its run in July, only a year after hiring a new artistic director.
From 'In Love and Warcraft' to 'Queen,' she's one of the theatre's busiest and most versatile playwrights, though her success has come with its share of pain and disillusionment.
Ali is the second annual recipient of one of the nation's largest nonprofit theatre commissions, which includes a cash prize of $35,000, a residency at the Hermitage, and a developmental wor…
This year's event on June 20 will honor the careers of two Broadway leading men, while raising funds to support Broadway Advocacy Coalition's initiatives.
Bringing together 300 artists from 8 U.S. communities, Live in America is banking on place-based performance as the radical way forward.
With a $15 million investment from the city and $75,000 from DCLA, the center will provide a home for community-driven performing arts and immigrant history research.
As more Deaf actors find space onstage, it's time to make room for the community behind the scenes: as writers, directors, and producers.
This month Brian talks to the prolific and decorated playwright about her early struggles and triumphs, and that time she got stuck in the Lincoln Center bathroom.
What began as a way for visiting artists to maintain their O-1 visas has grown into a nearly 2-week celebration of international theatre, with over 100 immigrant artists from 34 countries.
In riffing on works by Arthur Miller and Lorraine Hansberry, 3 new plays by Kimberly Belflower, Kelundra Smith, and Eleanor Burgess alternately explore and explode what was missing from the …
The new 4-volume series will include collected works by Phillip Howze, Hansol Jung, Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, and Christina Anderson.
A director with bicoastal credits and extensive experience developing new work, she will succeed NYTW's longtime leader Jim Nicola.
Following Zak Berkman's transition to producing artistic director, the theatre has brought on an artistic cabinet including Steve H. Broadnax III, Lisa Portes, Mieke D, and Nikko Kimzin.
Like the characters in his language-lacerating work, the Chicago-bred playwright often spoils for a fight, even when the topic isn't his increasingly conservative politics.
The Richmond theatre, which announced a new tripartite leadership structure last fall, has filled all 3 spots.
With founder Julian Wiles's departure, Marybeth Clark will become artistic director alongside a new managing director starting in May 2023.
This week the editors discuss theatre's role in dispelling the fears and misconceptions surrounding abortion with Alison Leiby and Justice Hehir.
She will succeed founding leaders Chip Walton and Dee Covington, who will serve in transitional roles during the 2022-23 season.
Sarah Silverman's musical memoir, delayed by pandemic and the death of a key collaborator, finally arrives at the Atlantic with its frank, irreverent spirit intact.
After 52 years at the influential bilingual theatre, 17 of those at the helm, Robert Federico feels he is leaving Repertorio in good hands with Rafael Sánchez.
At Bucks County Playhouse, the award-winning actor stars in a one-woman show reckoning with the legacy of her showbiz family and the experiences of Asian Americans in the theatre.
This year's winners will be honored at an in-person ceremony on May 26.
