9,541 stories from American Theatre
With spring dates canceled due to COVID-19, 'Sweat' and 'Sweeney Todd' will open the 2020-21 season.
The four artists will begin their residencies immediately, creating three new theatrical works.
With his American Place Theatre and his teaching, he launched countless essential theatrical careers, though he was humble to a fault.
One way we might use this anxious downtime: to imagine a theatre field that's better and fairer than the one we've known.
How 'Little Shop of Horrors' grew beyond its downtown roots and changed musical theatre for good.
A towering figure of California and American theatre, she died today at the age of 68.
The lineup, the first under new artistic director Courtney Sale, will include two world premiere plays.
The lineup includes four works all about marriage.
The companies behind new productions of 'Salesman之æ»' and 'Catch as Catch Can' reflect on what was lost and what's to come.
In this time of listening and reflection, might we return theatre to its essentials? We can at least start sketching our way there.
A portion of the fund will be designated for New York City-based members.
Celebrated playwrights and a legendary dramaturg make up this year's class of theatre fellows.
The founder of Harlem's National Black Theatre strove to make art that would liberate and heal.
The season will feature productions of a Mary Zimmerman play and a Shakespearean classic, sharing a pool onstage.
Episodes will feature work from Heather Christian, Robert O'Hara, Jordan Harrison, Qui Nguyen, and more.
The program aims to support alumni in urgent need of funds due to the COVID-19 crisis.
The 24 Hour Plays, a theatremaking model founded on rapid creation and collaboration, is doubling down on a core strength: the relationship between writers and actors.
The online series will showcase the Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition finalists.
Beyond simply streaming filmed stage productions, artists are getting creative in connecting with audiences and each other in a quarantined world.
Nonprofit institutions, which will get most of $75 million, can apply for up to $50,000, while local and state arts agencies can apply for larger sums.
Forced to cancel the summer season, the festival will work with Audible to provide the season digitally.
Artist Relief will distribute unrestricted, individual $5,000 relief grants to artists across the country.
This two-actor household lost work in two musicals on the same day, and the future looks uncertain.
LaRose will begin immediately, working alongside founding artistic director Vincent M. Lancisi.
The Obie Awards will move online and the American Theatre Wing will move forward with plans to give money directly to artists.
