9,618 stories from American Theatre
An appreciation for our George C. White tribute, and salutes to a worker who left a Trump-dominated cultural institution on principle.
In the latest Education Monthly, a new MFA program amid a sea of closures, inspiring op-eds, fall, and more.
An interview by director Yury Urnov with the playwright of 'My Mama and the Full-Scale Invasion,' which appears in our Fall 2025 issue.
A number of theatre artists and institutions have signed on to this decentralized, open-sourced initiative, and are inviting others to join in resistance.
A former copywriter for the D.C. organization reflects on the tenuous position of arts workers under the Trump administration.
A life-changing course with Paula Vogel, San Francisco, post-grad revelations, The Kilroys, joy, and loss on this episode of "The Subtext."
The playwright talks about her great new feminist play. Plus: the clever comedy of Abby Wambaugh's 'The First 3 Minutes of 17 Show,' Big Bang readings, and more.
This month's awards include MacDowell and Chicago Dramatists residencies, Chicago's Equity Jeff Awards, prizes awarded to NYC musical theatre composers, and more.
In this monologue by Tanya Everett, performed by Nedra Marie Taylor, we hear from the legendary blues and jazz singer-songwriter who wrote 'Downhearted Blues.'
A thread of protest, censorship, and direct action runs through this month's entries.
It's a good thing that unions and employers have a shared interest in the robust funding of the NEA and NEH"because it's going to take a united front to make it happen.
The prolific solo performer talks about 'Spanish Stew,' a new show about her arrival in San Francisco in the 1970s.
On this episode the editors dive deep into our fall AT issue with dramaturg/journalist Dezi Tibbs, then dig into Latin American representation with playwright-performer John Leguizamo.
The leader of 59E59, an Off-Broadway theatre complex that programs more than 30 shows a year, offers a vision for the sustainability of the art form.
Some venues are closed, others still open, and many have offered discounts to paused federal workers.
Quintessence Theatre Group shares the story of how some of the Harlem Renaissance's greatest minds came together to create the first all-Black literary magazine.
A small, nimble theatre in the Last Frontier's largest city has been programming classics and new works there for 33 years.
L M Feldman's new queer love story, starting its rolling world premiere at Pittsburgh's City Theatre, uses ASL and English for more than mere explication.
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
Catching up with the digital editor on the state of criticism, a regrouping of Theatre Folx of Color, Chicago happenings, new columns, and more.
This edition highlights immigrant theatremakers, ranging from performers to designers to the folks behind the scenes making sure productions make it to the stage.
Like many, I found a home for my imagination and my best self to bloom on school stages. Are those same chances still open to new generations?
New memoirs from playwright Martin Sherman and producer Jeffrey Seller recount their bumpy but determined journeys to lives in the theatre.
A roundup of prizes, residencies, fellowships, and other recognitions.
After 4 arts organizations challenged the NEA policy, the U.S. District Court struck down restrictions disfavoring grants for projects promoting 'gender ideology' as unconstitutional.
