Whiting Awards Honor 3 Playwrights With $50,000 by American Theatre Editors

Among 10 emerging writers, the Whiting Awards recognize playwrights Nathan Alan Davis, Hansol Jung, and Antoinette Nwandu.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 7:33pm on March 21, 2018☆⚑

A Boom In Indigenous Theatre by Artsjournal

"We're experiencing a Native arts revival right now," said Alaska Native playwright Vera Starbard, whose autobiographical advocacy play Our Voices Will be Heard was performed in Juneau…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:01pm on March 21, 2018☆⚑

Syracuse Stage Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include three comedies, a holiday favorite, and a world premiere by Kyle Bass.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 9:18am on March 21, 2018☆⚑

Yale Repertory Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include world premieres by Charise Castro Smith and Tori Sampson.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:21pm on March 20, 2018☆⚑

At New York Stage Review, Critics Are Doing It for Themselves by American Theatre Editors

Five credentialed writers have bucked the trend of arts journalism cutbacks to create a new review website.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:11pm on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Asolo Rep and FSU Conservatory Announce Seasons by American Theatre Editors

Musicals comprise 'The Music Man' and 'Sweeney Todd,' plays 'Sweat,' 'The Cake,' and 'Doll's House Part 2.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:42am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

A Meeting of Two Worlds in New Mexico by American Theatre Editors

A fledgling theatre company in the Land of Enchantment tells Native American stories with both authenticity and imagination.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:09am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

A Troupe That Turns Tropes Into Takeoffs by American Theatre Editors

The 1491s have gone from YouTube videos to live sketch comedy to a major play commission, and they're laughing all the way.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:07am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Native Iron Workers and 9/11 Linked by 'Mangled Beams' by American Theatre Editors

In Dawn Jamieson's new play, four Iroquois high-beam walkers reckon with trauma past and present.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:06am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Raising Native Voices, Then Amplifying Them by American Theatre Editors

After years of nurturing writers and performers, the work of L.A.'s Native American theatre is finally paying off.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:05am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Indigenous States by American Theatre Editors

Native theatre in the U.S.'s two non-contiguous states, Alaska and Hawai'i, shows resonant connections as well as telling differences.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:04am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Law of Nations by American Theatre Editors

At Arena Stage, Mary Kathryn Nagle's 'Sovereignty' set out to reclaim Native stories"and bodies.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:03am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Native Women Rising by American Theatre Editors

Why three premieres in Oregon are a sign of the times"and a long time coming.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:02am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

A List of Native Theatres and Theatremakers by American Theatre Editors

Resources, institutions, and more than 100 artists spanning North America.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:02am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

We Start by Acknowledging the Land by American Theatre Editors

Our nation's Native history is all around us, if we would only pay attention. One place to look: at a rising generation of Native theatremakers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 6:01am on March 20, 2018☆⚑

Aurora Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Atlanta theatre's season will include the world premiere of the musical 'Men With Money.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:42pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Theatre Women Awards Celebrate and Advocate by American Theatre Editors

The League of Professional Theatre Women's annual awards honored Rohina Malik, Cricket S. Meyers, Linda Winer, Emily Joy Weiner, Adrienne Campbell-Holt, and Phylicia Rashad.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:19pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Always Be Opening: How Co-Commissions Shape New Work for Kids by American Theatre Editors

For both practical and aesthetic reasons, theatres are banding together to create new works in rolling world premieres.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 1:07pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Round House Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include works by Bess Wohl, Paula Vogel, August Wilson, J.T. Rogers, and Lucas Hnath.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:15am on March 19, 2018☆⚑

McCarter Theatre Center Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature three world premiere productions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:11pm on March 16, 2018☆⚑

Long Wharf Theatre Sets First Season, Post-Edelstein by American Theatre Editors

The 2018-19 season, selected by managing director Joshua Borenstein, features Jen Silverman, Dominique Morisseau, and Nia Vardalos.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 3:27pm on March 16, 2018☆⚑

Three on the Aisle, Or Is It Four? by American Theatre Editors

This week, the Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones joins the three critics to talk about 'Hamilton' on tour. Plus, 'Angels in America,' a history play or newly relevant?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:52pm on March 15, 2018☆⚑

Arden Theatre Company Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature two plays by August Wilson, plus Paula Vogel's 'Indecent.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 5:31pm on March 15, 2018☆⚑

Chicago Shakespeare Theater Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup will include the world premiere musical 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 4:38pm on March 15, 2018☆⚑

Token Theatre Friends: "The Amateurs" vs "Queens," Plus Jaclyn Backhaus by American Theatre Editors

Jose Solis and Diep Tran review three shows and pick which one they would pay money for. They also discuss some common pitfalls of white playwrights writing POC characters.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:25pm on March 15, 2018☆⚑