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For the versatile playwright-performer, whose 'Joy and Pandemic' is up at the Huntington, writing is a way to understand themself and the world.
The playwright of 'Kimberly Akimbo' and 'Good People' reflects on a body of work that has evolved in style but can't help but show his roots.
The Magic Theatre artistic director is one of 4 fellows awarded an unrestricted grant of $100,000, as well as supplemental support.
The festival will include new works by playwrights Martin Giles, Inda Craig-Galván, and Tami Dixon, as well as a documentary following Sharon Washington's writing process.
Yes, he saved a near-bankrupt nonprofit and turned it into a Broadway juggernaut, but all with the aim of supporting artists and serving audiences.
This lifelong fixture of Off-Off-Broadway was singing songs and telling stories right up to the end.
Forged by New York City's downtown theatre scene in the 1970s, she went on to change lives and open minds as co-founder of the Omaha Magic Theatre.
This month Woodzick talks with Chicago theatremaker Will Wilhelm about taking up more space as a trans non-binary artist, centering gender-imaginative stories in the canon, and finding resil…
The theatre has also named AJ Watson their new production accessibility manager.
The current artistic director the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Sharif will succeed Molly Smith when the longtime AD retires in June.
The program offers playwrights dramaturgical and career support over a 10-month period, with the aim completing a draft of an original full-length play.
The Houston festival showcases Latinx playwrights and stories.
The creator of impro, a hugely influential approach to improvisational theatremaking, Keith Johnstone is still guiding students, even after his death.
Aya Ogawa is the recipient of the McKnight National Residency & Commission, while Gethsemane Herron and Rachel Jendrzejewski are the new McKnight Fellows.
The weekend's lineup includes plenaries, panels, performances, and selections from the New Eyes play-reading festival.
After a COVID hiatus, the award recognizing art and social impact will give be given to 3 recipients for the years 2021-2023.
The pandemic forced educators to reimagine theatre training, and while inflation and dwindling enrollment are adding pressure, some programs are using this moment to innovate.
The event will feature plays by Tira Palmquist, Austin Owens Kelly, and Vasanti Saxena.
Reilly and Santory will receive both private and public readings of their work.
A playwright who finds writing musicals both impossible and irresistible, he has a new adaptation of 'An American Tail' opening at Children's Theatre Company.
The theatre says they'll announce a 2023-24 season soon, though summer programming is off and the resident acting company will go back to show-to-show hiring.
Rest Up, the first in a series of planned gatherings in a national initiative to advance a more equitable theatre ecology, will be held April 27-28.
Yasmina Reza's popular play makes a belated Off-Broadway debut in a kinetic new production by Theatre Breaking Through Barriers.
This 4-month state-wide celebration of theatrical abundance is already strengthening bonds among artists and audiences, all while keeping the focus on new writing.
The D.C. columnist and playwright talks about how writing is like making cotton candy, how 'MILF Manor' is like Greek drama, and how an editor can help you find the parade.
