9,630 stories from American Theatre
This week: a Nick Cordero memorial tribute, festivals of Latinx writers and young playwrights, Harriet Harris as Eleanor Roosevelt, and a Madhuri Shekar encore.
Pandemic programming at Barter Theatre and Cadence Theatre Company comprises drive-in performances and short-film commissions, respectively.
The longtime managing director of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will join the New York company in September.
Companies may access up to 2 plays from the LATW's extensive backlog of recorded plays to share with their communities.
The Old Globe's Freedome Bradley-Ballentine and La Jolla Playhouse's Jacole Kitchen will co-curate the series alongside San Diego Rep's Ahmed K. Dents.
Want to make disabled artists and audiences more than symbols or afterthoughts? Here's the minimum you can do (and you really should do more than the minimum).
The Florida theatre's productions of 'Billy Elliot' and 'Three Musketeers' have been postponed and canceled, respectively.
The concert event, co-produced by Playbill and the Broadway League, will showcase Latinx contributions to the theatre.
The Houston company will present a 9-part series of audio plays October through February.
The season will feature in-person as well as live streaming offerings.
Adanna Paul and Savannah Miller will be the first participants in the Young Playwrights in Progress program, receiving readings in 2021.
The residency will pair a BIPOC director or choreographer with an artistic director looking to make significant changes at their theatre.
The third cohort of playwrights increased in size by 50 percent to offer support to more out-of-work writers.
The winners of the organization's commissions will be announced at a virtual ceremony Oct. 7.
The company will move its 2020-21 season lineup to 2021-22, and will present five socially distant productions.
Located just over three miles from its current home, HVSF's new site will feature a permanent open-air tent.
TCT will postpone its previously planned 2020-21 season and partner this season with Broadway on Demand.
This outdoor performance in Bushwick was a reminder of the joys of gathering, and of the magic of New York City.
As the theatre continues to evaluate the ongoing pandemic, the company will produce work virtually.
The season will include free webisodes from the Congo Square ensemble this fall and spring.
The award, which honors a Minnesota artist, comes with a $50,000 cash prize.
Season 13 will feature an outdoor, walking production, a direct-to-phone experience, and an in-person performance.
The season will feature a mix of virtual and in-person offerings, including solo shows and streams from the Bristol Old Vic.
Reunion readings, benefit concerts, archival recordings, special events, and more.
This week the critics talk to the grass-roots campaign Be An Arts Hero and discuss shows they've seen, including last week's Democratic convention.
