Dad's Garage Theatre Names Jon Carr Artistic Director by American Theatre Editors

Carr previously served as the Atlanta company's interim artistic director and marketing director.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:28pm on February 5, 2020☆⚑

Fountain Theatre Season to Include L.A. Premieres of Jacobs-Jenkins, Churchill, Levenson by American Theatre Editors

In addition to premieres of 'If I Forget,' 'An Octoroon,' and 'Escaped Alone,' the season includes a new play by co-artistic director Stephen Sachs.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27pm on February 5, 2020☆⚑

DeLanna Studi Named Co-Artistic Director of Native Voices at the Autry by American Theatre Editors

The acclaimed Cherokee actor/writer/educator will work alongside founders Randy Reinholz and Jean Bruce Scott as they transition to emeritus roles.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:12pm on February 5, 2020☆⚑

Where Have All the Festivals Gone? A January Wrap-Up by American Theatre Editors

Though American Realness and COIL are sorely missed, there was much international work to take in at this year's Under the Radar and Exponential fests.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:27am on February 5, 2020☆⚑

Court Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will conclude Court Theatre's staging of the Oedipus Trilogy, and a new adaptation of 'Othello.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 9:49am on February 5, 2020☆⚑

Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Announces 2020 Finalists by American Theatre Editors

Among the finalists are Dominique Morisseau, Celine Song, Aleshea Harris, Lucy Prebble, and Anne Washburn.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:02pm on February 4, 2020☆⚑

2020 TCG Gala Celebrates Legacies and Potential by American Theatre Editors

Songs from 'Soft Power,' 'A Strange Loop,' and a Prince deep cut highlighted a celebration of the National Black Theatre Festival and David Henry Hwang.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:09pm on February 4, 2020☆⚑

You Should See Them in a Crown: The Dope Queens of 'Six' by American Theatre Editors

A British concert musical about Henry VIII's wives comes to Broadway on a wave of 'Hamilton'-worthy buzz.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:57pm on February 3, 2020☆⚑

Playwrights Realm Announces 2020 INK'D Festival of New Plays by American Theatre Editors

The company's 2019-20 Realm Writing Fellows will present new works this month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:24pm on February 3, 2020☆⚑

ASCAP and EdTa Establish Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Award by American Theatre Editors

The award will recognize a middle or high school educator at this year's International Thespian Festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:47pm on January 31, 2020☆⚑

The Public Theater Announces Summer Lineup by American Theatre Editors

The season at Central Park's Delacorte Theater will feature 'Richard II' and the return of a musical 'As You Like It.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:42pm on January 31, 2020☆⚑

Token Theatre Friends: Live From BroadwayCon With Zora Howard and Jordan E. Cooper by American Theatre Editors

This week Jose records a live episode with the playwrights behind 'Ain't No Mo' and 'Stew.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:14pm on January 31, 2020☆⚑

Junebug Productions Awards $100,000 to 5 New Orleans Artists by American Theatre Editors

The awards, funded by Mellon and Duke, recognize local artists in a wide range of disciplines.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:15pm on January 31, 2020☆⚑

NAATCO Announces Partnership With 4 Theatres to Foster Asian American Stage Inclusion by American Theatre Editors

Four theatres will join the New York-based company in programming work centering Asian American artists and performers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:03pm on January 31, 2020☆⚑

The Air Is Humming: Why Did 'West Side Story' Hire a Boy Like That? by American Theatre Editors

Protests target the casting of Amar Ramasar, a dancer who was briefly fired from New York City Ballet in 2018 for sexual harassment.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:54am on January 30, 2020☆⚑

A 'West Side Story' That Resets the Choreographic Balance by American Theatre Editors

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's pared-down choreography may depart from Jerome Robbins's original steps, but is it telling the same story?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 9:00am on January 30, 2020☆⚑

CEO/Producer Preston Whiteway to Leave O'Neill Theater Center by American Theatre Editors

Whiteway will receive the 20th Monte Cristo Award in recognization of his 16-year tenure at the O'Neill.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:13pm on January 29, 2020☆⚑

'The Uninvited' Revisits Reconstruction Where It Took Place, but Didn't Take Root by American Theatre Editors

New Orleans's Goat in the Road Productions immersively restages an overlooked post-Civil War conflict.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 9:00am on January 29, 2020☆⚑

Maltz Jupiter Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Florida company will present musical comedies and contemporary plays.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 2:02pm on January 28, 2020☆⚑

Company One Theatre Announces Season 21 PlayLab Unit Playwrights by American Theatre Editors

8 Boston-area playwrights will develop new work with the support of Company One.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:32pm on January 28, 2020☆⚑

Rep Stage Announces 4-Show Season by American Theatre Editors

The 2020-21 lineup will feature a world premiere play by Dane Figueroa Edidi.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:26pm on January 28, 2020☆⚑

All Kenya's a Stage: Shakespeare in Africa by American Theatre Editors

When Shakespeare Youth Festival LA taught drama to young people in Nairobi, the learning went in all directions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:44pm on January 28, 2020☆⚑

A Decade of Risk and Reward by American Theatre Editors

New models don't 'grow on trees.' As 2010s in theatre demonstrate, they begin in ambition and risk.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:16pm on January 27, 2020☆⚑

Musical Theatre's Next Generation? The NEA Is Finding and Funding It by American Theatre Editors

How the endowment and American Theatre Wing's national musical theatre songwriting competition is supporting tomorrow's creators today.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 9:00am on January 24, 2020☆⚑

South Coast Rep and Playwrights Horizons to Launch $60,000 New-Play Commission by American Theatre Editors

The inaugural recipient of the Pinnacle commission will be announced this spring.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:20pm on January 23, 2020☆⚑