Leading From the Middle
Stationed at the center of the production process, stage managers are uniquely positioned to educate, facilitate, and reset expectations.
Stationed at the center of the production process, stage managers are uniquely positioned to educate, facilitate, and reset expectations.
While finding ways to survive in a system hostile to artmaking, we can also make liberatory practices part of our organizational culture.
A colleague remembers the playwright/director/auteur/founder of NYC's Ontological-Hysteric Theatre, who died on Jan. 4 at the age of 87.
From Feb. 10-22, the festival will highlight performing arts in the Georgia city, including a staging of 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder.'
An arts administrator whose résumé spans Philly's experimental ensemble Pig Iron and Canada's mainstream Theatre Calgary, she'll succeed Jeremy Blocker at the Off-Broadway powerhouse.
The organization will launch a nationwide search for a successor for Kaminski, who served as artistic director for 7 years.
With our art form and industry at a crossroads, now is not the time for timidity or self-censorship.
This month Brian talks with the playwright, producer, Fire This Time Festival founder, and Apollo Theater director of new works about drama, balance, and Louisiana history.
How a versatile actor picked up ancient Greek in his spare time, and soon became the unlikely bearer of an intimate and ancient tale---in its original language.
An interview with the playwright of 'Eureka Day' about creating the play in a pre-Covid world and seeing the show anew through a changed society.
From early-1900s Florida to 1930s-era Seattle, theatremakers both practical and idealistic clocked some milestones.
Through the stories of young Russian refugee children, theatremaker Irina Kruzhilina aims to promote compassion among mistrustful Americans, and create some friendships along the way.
The partnership between the theatre group and facility will include an opening production of 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' by Jocelyn Bioh and free community events.
This regular roundup of prizes and other recognitions includes multiple items from Princeton, N.J., and Arkansas.
This month spotlights a collaboration between the University of Tennessee and Clarence Brown Theatre and looks back at readers' favorite school productions of 2024.
His fantastical new play at Pregones/PRTT puts real and fictional Puerto Ricans on a wild train ride through history and politics.
The diligent arts journalist, who died on Nov. 18 at the age of 47, is remembered for his dedication to theatre and friends.
It was a year of uncertainty and innovation, relevance and escapism, hate-reads and affirmations.
For 2024's holiday podcast, Gabriela visits with the merry makers behind 'Rudolph' at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, and Rob chats with critic Bill Hirschman about the state of Sou…
Totaling over $460,000, the awards fund extra time for the development and rehearsal of new plays with the entire creative team.
With major funders Duke and Mellon pulling out, the 35-year-old program, which awarded nearly $40 million to performing artists, is ending.
This last dispatch from the 2024 gathering checks in with some Americans who've felt both inspired and challenged by their Polish counterparts.
It's tough out there for Downtown NYC theatres, but one East Village venue is raising money to take control of their destiny.
He will succeed producing artistic director Ginger Poole in January.
Opening on Jan. 23, 2025, the permanent office and studio spaces will be based in Midtown.