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This month we talk to the playwright and director Dexter Bullard, who's helming his new play, and we check in with two contributors to our Summer edition.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
A new immersive performance at Stage Aurora Theatrical Company puts audience members in the thick of a historical Jacksonville event.
This year's gathering in the Berkshires took big swings with mixed results, but its greatest successes may have been in the buzz and chatter it created among festivalgoers.
Lessons from the Global South on fugitivity and world-making in the face of empire.
Bond Street Theatre, which takes theatre into refugee camps and prisons overseas, has had programs cancelled"but they're regrouping, fundraising, and even bringing some of their work home.
A key figure in New York's experimental scene in his own right, he devoted himself with passion and rigor to preserving La MaMa's path-breaking heritage for succeeding generations.
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
With 150 seats and a budget just under $1 million, this Upstate company stages contemporary classics, classics that feel contemporary, and world premieres.
From a consequential HUAC hearing to the TikTok 'Ratatousical,' August has been a month of theatrical highs and lows.
The brilliance of 'Hamilton's' book and lyrics has been justly praised, but a new book argues for show's deft musical storytelling as well.
An Asian American theatremaker reflects on the intent and impact of Broadway's 'Maybe Happy Ending,' and the precedent its latest casting decision may set.
Florida theatres urged their community to act, with $12.8 million of arts funding and its cultural affairs department at stake.
Bay Area theatre companies will offer free and low-price tickets to audiences in a region-wide celebration of live theatre.
Running Sept. 26-28, Baylor Theatre's inaugural festival creates a new national platform for original plays.
Colleagues and friends remember the playwright and multidimensional theatre artist, who died on July 14 at the age of 43.
Playwright Ken Weitzman's rolling world premiere centers a communal approach as audiences visit a curated happy place.
As tireless as he was eccentric, this great designer pushed himself and his colleagues to dazzling heights, and his work was never done.
The Contemporary American Theater Festival is now the only U.S. gathering of its kind that fully stages all its offerings"and that matters more now.
6 writers from abroad who make theatre in the U.S. reflect on their craft and careers in a cultural climate that feels freshly fraught and urgent.
After spending a week studying Tectonic Theater Project's Moment Work, a theatre teacher emerges with new tools to empower young storytellers.
At a convening earlier this year hosted by Lincoln Center Theater and the New York City Department of Education, tools and resources were offered for multilingual educators and learners.
As a writer, professor, and advocate who led Black Theatre Network for some crucial years, he encouraged and inspired generations of theatremakers.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
This month: a unique partnership between CTC and an elementary school, plus a check-in with teachers on time away from school.
