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This month Brian talks to the writer and director about his Midwestern roots, his writing journey, and his artistic collaborations.
A former actor and longtime administrator at such theatres as the Wilma and the Guthrie, he'll join artistic director Elizabeth Williamson in Rochester this month.
The innovative designer, author, teacher, and producer lived several lives in the theatre, but was always looking ahead for the next possibility.
A recent visit to Korea demonstrated that musical theatre can offer emotional and visual journeys beyond language, though not every choice translates well.
The festival's leader accounts for what has been lost and gained from the "divorce" from the Public Theater, and what this year's multi-venue iteration has in store.
As we wrap up the year, we look back at some memorable moments, celebrate the Joffrey Ballet's costume crew, and hear from artists J.G. Smith and Drew Dir.
With an abundance of under-used venues and plenty of itinerant artists looking for spaces to do their work, a new effort looks for ways to solve both problems.
A roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognition from the week of Dec. 17.
On this episode, Woodzick talks to theatremaker Rodney Hicks, who will direct 'Passing Strange' at Portland Playhouse this Spring.
This Pacific Northwest-focused roundup includes a literary burlesque artist, a scenic designer/drag performer, an award-winning Iranian playwright, and more.
After 30 years, Marcus will depart the organization at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season.
Looking back on his 21 years as the lead theatre critic in the nation's capital, he says he most cherishes the light he was able to shine on shows, artists, and companies.
In the series' final installment, Cornerstone tours Larissa FastHorse's play through the D/N/Lakota nations, with quietly, joyously transformative results---and learns to say goodbye.
On this episode, Rob and J.R. talk to Topher Payne about Hallmark and holiday traditions, plus Kelundra interviews longtime critic Linda Armstrong.
Peter Marks's departure from the Washington Post is only the latest sign that too many of us have taken the importance of reviews for granted for too long.
A roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognition.
Artistic director Ahmed Tobasi has been released, while general manager Mustafa Sheta and others remain detained.
Artists and arts administrators have different approaches to programming, making statements, and safeguarding staff mental health in the wake of the war.
This year, crisis and closure vied with reports of milestones, breakthroughs, and plans for the future.
They will hold the positions while TCG's executive director and CEO Teresa Eyring begins a sabbatical and the search for her replacement begins.
Murielle Borst-Tarrant, Rhiana Yazzie, Opalanietet, and Sharon Day talk about the importance of storytelling for their communities.
A roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognitions.
After years of community work and some COVID setbacks, Cornerstone Theater assembles a cast, a set, and a tour for Larissa FastHorse's 'Wicoun.'
How theatres in the historic NYC neighborhood are stepping up their game with artists and audiences.
The director and novelist replaces Mark Cuddy, who has navigated the theatre through controversies.
