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This month, Allison chats with Pig Iron co-founder Quinn Bauriedel and checks in with teachers helping students navigate the post-election period.
Next summer, a multi-day celebration will kick off a new international dance venue for the longtime company in the Berkshires.
Succeeding co-founding leader Stephen Sachs, the D.C.-based director will assume full leadership of the L.A. theatre next April.
In a recent conversation with publications director Kelundra Smith, the 'Yellow Face' playwright talked about progress in representation and the unfairness of criticism.
Five folks who help the show go on recall memorable points on their path.
In staging a revolution and its confusing aftermath, the musical 'We Live in Cairo' also seeks to dramatize the everyday life of Arabs.
Sondheim and Weidman's masterpiece about Japan's 'opening' to the West returns to an L.A. company whose history with the show is as tightly intertwined as its subjects are.
In an excerpt from the new book 'Women Writing Musicals,' we learn about the songwriter who became the first woman to write music and lyrics for a full Broadway score, in 1942.
Two new books lift the voices of designers and production workers on their art and their labor.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
Beyond sensory "friendly," these theatremakers are pushing the frontier of theatre that is truly for all audiences.
The Massachusetts collective, known for its site-roving parade spectacles, also convenes artists and activists and community around its rural roots.
This celebration of community stretched over weeks and connected Latine and Latin American performance.
A new adaptation of Sophocles's classic will be staged at a museum with unclaimed Native holdings"but it's hardly a staid museum piece.
This month Brian speaks with playwright about striving to write one play a year and drawing inspiration from various roles and identities.
From British loyalist plays to Suzan-Lori Parks's 'Elements of Style,' Edwin Booth's 'Hamlet' to Lynn Nottage's birth.
In Anna Ouyang Moench's new backstage comedy, a regional theatre actor looks to avoid becoming a real-life Scrooge.
In this month's Christmas-Halloween mashup, Woodzick chats with two drag icons about their seventh annual holiday show, as well as Seattle-based playwright Kelleen Conway Blanchard about hor…
Starting on Nov. 11, he takes over from interim artistic director Liz Carlson and joins newly promoted associate artistic director Isabelle (Fereshteh) Sanatdar Stevens.
Fresh off a cabaret performance at NYC's 54 Below, Otherworld is set to remount their hit 'Twilight' parody musical, continuing their streak of sci-fi and fantasy shows for Chicago audiences.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
This month, Gabriela describes visceral reactions to Chicago stages, Jerald highlights Steppenwolf, plus we get a Halloween preview from two local costume designers.
With so many adaptations, including the return of Elevator Repair Service's 'GATZ,' are artists reinventing a classic---or destined to repeat the errors of the past?
Selina Fillinger's popular farce about women taking control of the White House hits different this fall.
We'll look back on these 2 Bay Area companies for the imaginations they unleashed and the lives they touched.
