9,538 stories from American Theatre
A producer on and Off-Broadway, she founded Drama Inc., now Milwaukee Rep, in 1954.
The 2022-23 program will assemble a cohort of early-career BIPOC leaders from Pittsburgh, the site of TCG's next conference.
This month features some notable births, a devastating fire, and an Indiana theatre founding.
The theatremaking couple, recently thrown into an unexpected controversy over their purported sequel to 'West Side Story,' are living out their own tale of cross-cultural exchange.
The Bloomington Playwrights Project (BPP), Cardinal Stage, and Pigasus Institute will join forces starting in July 2022 to establish a comprehensive performing arts organization in Southern …
By branching into theatre, the popular platform for film and TV scripts has given playwrights another venue. Is this what they asked for?
In 'The Mytilenean Debate' at Forward Theater, Quan Barry puts 4 characters at a crossroads after a cataclysm to ponder the ever timely question: What comes next?
5 monologues by Asian American writers, performed by Asian American actors over 60, comprise a new NAATCO anthology at the Public Theater.
How the Suzuki technique has helped StageWest's new production rebuild Shakespeare's play from the feet up.
The theatre's founder and artistic director will step down in 2023 after an acclaimed 36-year run.
An oral history about the time the beloved Off-Broadway musical magically entertained American GIs in Vietnam.
Talene Monahon's new comedy casts Shakespeare and his inspirations in a new light.
He will leave his post as general manager at Yale Rep to co-lead ART with artistic director Diane Paulus starting in June.
In 'i need space,' a new digital series from Donja R. Love, Ashley gets the chance to play a Black, trans, and HIV-positive character whose experience harmonizes with his own.
Amid health and climate crises, a new-works program takes Latine writers to their ancestral homes to inspire hope and healing.
The editors speak to the playwright of 'Amerikin,' a new play about white supremacy, now onstage Houston's Alley Theatre after repeated pandemic delays.
After a long association with Portland Center Stage, including 5 years as managing director, she'll join an influential arts consultancy.
The $3,000 prize from the Adrienne Shelly Foundation will support the writing of Gmitter's new play, 'The Night Witches,' about a group of Soviet female combat pilots.
She will succeed Coya Paz Brownrigg, who has served as interim dean since July 2021.
The Creatives Rebuild initiative provides either guaranteed income or employment funding for artists and arts institutions across New York State.
More than half of scholarships and subsides for the June gathering in Pittsburgh will go to applicants from communities that are under-represented in the field of theatre.
The festival will partner with Deaf West Theatre and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.
This year's fest will feature 5 staged readings, 1 full production, and excerpts from a new musical in development.
After 57 years in one place, the influential theatre will become itinerant to better serve its community, though a theatre 'hub' anchoring its many partnerships may be in its future.
The Muny's online auditions for 'Legally Blonde' found an unexpectedly wide audience on the app, but were these dancers actually up for the part, or just building their following?
