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February recalls the premieres of 2 groundbreaking Black musicals on Broadway, the contentious beginnings of English theatre in the Big Easy, and a little company that could in Pennsylvania.
Lisa Loomer's play about the historic decision arrives at 2 theatres in a state that's once again on the front lines of the reproductive rights battle.
The inaugural Incubator program members include 9 organizations and 2 artists.
The festival will present BCF @ CSUEB at the Cal State East Bay University Theater on Feb. 11 and New Voices/New Works at Dance Mission Theater on Feb. 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m.
The award comes with a $10,000 prize and an accompanying $10,000 Jay Harris Commission for a new play, to be read at the festival this summer.
The awards ceremony will be available to stream on Broadway On Demand.
She joins Classic Stage Company after years as managing director of the new-play-focused Page 73.
A forgotten chapter of mid-20th-century theatre history is about to be restored, as 'The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window' is restaged in Seattle and Brooklyn.
Lorraine Hansberry's long-awaited sophomore effort was greeted coolly, even confusedly, in 1964, but ambivalence---about art, activism, and their fraught intersection---has always been in th…
For her first stage role in a while, the 'Mrs. Maisel' actor is ready to embrace the role of another imperfect but lovable woman performer in a rocky marriage.
Known for his absurdist one-act plays,' Somerfeld was also an accomplished copywriter and screenwriter.
The rally launched fundraising efforts for the Equitable Payroll Fund.
The grants have awarded funds to eight new musical theatre projects.
Over the past year, no fewer than 10 shows on both sides of the Atlantic have addressed the historical rise of Nazism and/or the troubling resurfacing of antisemitism.
After a year-long search process, Fadul joins Gillis, who has been serving as interim artistic director since William Carden stepped down last year.
Bill Irwin and John Douglas Thompson, who first bonded in a Public staging of 'King Lear,' confront the opacity, playfulness, and unavoidable bleakness of another master, Beckett.
9 theatre artists have been awarded fellowships.
Howard has previously choreographed work at the Goodman.
Alapai will take part in a year-long leadership residency program.
The former Playwrights' Center associate A.D. will join managing director David Lloyd Olson on the leadership team as of Feb 1.
Inheriting the Ridiculous Theatrical Company from his lover, Charles Ludlam, Quinton carved his own beloved niche in the theatre pantheon.
The longtime artistic director and new-play champion had a gentle, calming presence, but he never shied away from tough conversations.
A new book documents Oskar Eustis's regime at the pivotal New York theatre, with its heady mix of idealism, triumph, compromise, and controversy.
The theatre is one place where the disparate, diverse Asian American experience has found common expression, as a new entry in Routledge's Milestones series shows.
