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From an instant connection at a workshop to world premiere productions, the creative duo's working relationship has continued to blossom over the years.
Woodzick talks to the Denver theatremaker about original-practices Shakespeare, centering queer folks in 'The Laramie Project,' and using the classics to prevent violence.
Her musical about the suffragists behind the 19th Amendment comes to Broadway with a few amendments of its own (and with Hillary Clinton as a producer).
Seelig Lamparter will take over from retiring founding artistic director Janet Stanford.
A new Dada-influenced work from this longtime Children's Theatre Company member explores the intersection of sound and language.
From 'Proof' to 'Behind the Sheet,' the Sloan Foundation has supported hundreds of plays about science and scientists. What can we learn from this still growing body of work?
Bruner will take over at Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes Theater, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival in 2026.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
First it was cancelled, then it wasn't, then the students couldn't talk about it. Now that the show actually went on, it's worth asking: Were this school district's precautions about safety …
In Lisa B. Thompson's new play, 'Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body,' the playwright and professor seeks a softer life for Black women as they age.
This year's event recognized several vital industry changemakers and raised approximately $200,000 in support of TCG's mission to lead for a just and thriving theatre ecology.
The film and television actor talks returning to Chicago, acting training, and tackling Margaret Atwood's 'The Penelopiad' at the Goodman.
A new-play leader who succeeded founder James Houghton and weathered the pandemic lockdown, she leaves the helm after 8 years.
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
Known for their artist's residency, this company offers community-focused work, including performances on the White River in Indianapolis.
More crews are electing to join IATSE, spurring the union to broaden the call.
Pickett earned the prestigious prize for her Tudor-era play '1536,' while Justice Hehir received a special commendation for for her pandemic-era play, 'The Dowagers.'
On this episode, Rob talks to the writer-composer team about their new horror-comedy musical 'Teeth' and checks in with Bay Area critic David John Chávez.
A leader with a track record of nurturing and producing work by Native artists, Harrison will begin the project in residency at Oregon's Bag&Baggage Productions.
With 25 years of experience in business development and nonprofit administration, Potts will be the company's first managing director.
Jackson will take over from interim leader Rachel Lampert as producing artistic director, while her husband, Tyler M. Perry, assumes the role of director of production.
Citing a personal decision involving her husband, who works at STC, Ende Lichtenberg has returned to her former job.
The Chicago ensemble theatre, which put this past season on pause, begins space renovations this spring and will return with programming in the fall.
AEA and Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres have announced a new 4-year deal.
A multi-year community-based project led by Mosaic Theater Company and local director Psalmayene 24 culminates with 3 new plays.
