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Casting is the intersection of so much of the pleasure of theatre and its potential"and need"to do better.
Greater diversity onstage is only going to happen when theatre's hidden gatekeepers are more diverse too.
Among the most important things students can learn at theatre training programs: how to audition, and what they'll be auditioning for.
Too often, comfort with culturally inappropriate casting starts in educational settings---precisely the places these practices should be interrogated.
Changing my headshot opened my eyes to the ways I'm seen---and remain unseen.
Which plays and which actors would you most like to see matched? We asked and the answers poured in.
Meet some folks who know the audition process inside out: actors and casting directors.
The company will present a digital cabaret series and its annual celebration of queer theatre artists.
The study shows that U.S. nonprofit theatres were in relatively good financial shape in the year between Oct. 2018 and Sept. 2019.
The collaboration, named in honor of Harris' grandparents, will offer two $50,000 commissions for new theatrical work.
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Concerts, a 'Carol' or 3, and a surfeit of readings, benefits, and other virtual theatre kick off December in abundant style.
The company will present short plays and full-length productions online for free.
The organization has selected 17 young theatre artists from across the country to participate in a professional development program.
For the first time, the award presented by Actors' Equity Association and Foundation will go to 2 individuals.
The inaugural event will feature guest speaker Kenny Leon and representatives from organizations across the country.
Amid the constraints of social distancing, perhaps more urgently because of them, many U.S. theatres are finding ways to bring audiences an annual dose of Dickens.
The virtual lineup will include concerts, and episodic series, and a filmed play.
The 11-day virtual festival of new works will feature 40 projects streaming for free.
The former Dad's Garage ensemble member will step in after Jon Carr's departure.
In sharing plans for a musical based on the Pixar film, creators have crystallized a moment in which we miss all the ingredients of making theatre.
From the founding of Variety to the commissioning of Chicago playwright Theodore Ward, here's a look at theatre Decembers past.
How a mail-order box with an Arab-Jewish recipe and an audio play about mothers, daughters, and home helped save my Thanksgiving.
