9,538 stories from American Theatre
For the final episode of 2021, Brian talks to the writer of 'Suicide Forest' about roles that are different than, and closer to, their true self.
As if having a baby while working in the theatre isn't hard enough, the pandemic has only intensified the stress---and the need for networks of support.
For the final podcast of the year, the editors plumb the year-end thoughts and feelings of critics from the New York Times and the San Francisco Chronicle.
The company's glittering new $60 million building, long in the works, puts the emphasis on multidisciplinary programming and Irish hospitality.
The day's designation is intended to honor and commemorate the award-winning actor on what would have been her 97th birthday.
After 5 years at the helm of the LORT theatre, she will continue work as an independent producer and the theatre will conduct a nationwide search to replace her.
As 'Clyde's' prepares for a Broadway-level simulcast, a smaller theatre upstate highlights some of the difficulties and benefits of this hybrid approach.
Gantshar and Meanza will work alongside artistic director Vivienne Benesch.
This year's recipients are Kenan Arun, Nathaniel J. Bice, Chibueze Crouch, Mitchell Jakubka, Gabriel Nuñez de Arco, and Grisel (GG) Torres.
For the first time, NAMT is not requiring professional endorsements and is waiving the application for submissions received by Dec. 20.
The new fellowship is designed to support, nurture, and develop professional Jewish artists of color at the intersection of Jewish art and identity.
10 outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights will be celebrated with 2021 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $10,000 each.
Post-show engagement might take many forms, so why are we stuck with a one-size-fits-all Q&A format?
Already in his short time so far at D.C.'s Shakespeare Theatre Company, Simon Godwin has striven to redefine the stage canon.
Moore, a San Antonio native, returns to his hometown to lead the company.
Without the brand name of well-known IP, Broadway musicals are increasingly finding that releasing albums early is a route to the stage, and to fans' hearts.
Clocking the missed opportunities, missteps, and outright transphobic tropes in 3 currently running musicals.
New memoirs of 2 artists associated with London's Royal Court Theatre portray divergent quests to make work for themselves and for others.
The songwriter talks about adapting his beloved Muppet musical for the stage, about never growing up, and about the things you can learn from an audience.
From Stephen Sondheim preparing for 'West Side Story' to the legacy of Margo Jones, from one of theatre's worst fires to P.T. Barnum's American Museum.
The Cygnet Theatre commission awards the playwright $10,000 and an unrestricted time limit to create a new play.
For the critics' final episode, they consider the life and legacy of Sondheim and reflect on how theatre has grown and changed in the 4 years they've been podcasting.
The playwright reflects on her oft-produced take on the Greek myth about loss, and suggests both practical and philosophical approaches for future interpreters.
Classic Stage Company's new production shows how Sondheim and Weidman's triggering musical can play in an age of mass shootings and the Capitol insurrection.
The festival also introduced the new GROW Light designation to shine a light on additional artists and projects.
