9,538 stories from American Theatre
New work featuring classic tunes of country rock pioneers the Everly Brothers. Between 25+ songs and their own tales, Ben Hope and Eric Anthony share the music and stories of this Rock and R…
Based upon a section of Tolstoy's War and Peace, this musical extravaganza follows the story of Natasha, a young woman who arrives in Moscow longing for her fiance; and Pierre, a middle aged…
The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia. The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holiday's last performances, given four months before her death. Musical numbers are interlaced with …
A searing, darkly funny sci-fi story of a young couple who turn to a new breakthrough in pharmacology to save their fractured relationship. When "Empathitrax" hits the market promising insta…
A searing, darkly funny sci-fi story of a young couple who turn to a new breakthrough in pharmacology to save their fractured relationship. When "Empathitrax" hits the market promising insta…
Highlighting one of sideshow's biggest stars, Ida Gibson, in a moving, fantastical tale that reveals the generational chasms and connections between Ida and her granddaughter Joy. The musica…
Highlighting one of sideshow's biggest stars, Ida Gibson, in a moving, fantastical tale that reveals the generational chasms and connections between Ida and her granddaughter Joy. The musica…
By taking his young charges and their talents seriously, this extraordinary director made Niles North Theatre exemplary, both in production values and educational value.
T he demanding editor-in-chief of a high-end magazine, hires a determined millennial fact-checker to work on a groundbreaking essay. The deadline is tight, the essay is dense, and everyone m…
An irresistible advocate of Latine theatre artists, the founder of the Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance paved the way for so many of us, and did it with love, grit, and grace.
The support of Creatives Rebuild New York is making possible 2-year residencies for N.Y.-based Latine theatremakers.
This month Brian talks to the writer/performer of 'Where We Belong,' inspired by her experiences as a Native person loving, studying, then questioning Shakespeare.
Roughly equal parts joy and rigor have characterized his 10-year tenure as artistic director of this influential new-play incubator.
From his landmark victory in Brown v. Board of Education to becoming the Supreme Court's "Great Dissenter", Thurgood Marshall devoted his life to the pursuit of a more just world. This capti…
Heather Raffo adapts her multi-award-winning solo play " an exploration of love and grief within countries undone by division, violence, and neglect " for the screen and for our current time…
Heather Raffo adapts her multi-award-winning solo play " an exploration of love and grief within countries undone by division, violence, and neglect " for the screen and for our current time…
Cheer the heroes, boo the bad guys, and help Alice find her way home in the return of our beloved holiday tradition: a brand-new, panto-tastic take on Lewis Carroll's madcap classic! Featuri…
Cheer the heroes, boo the bad guys, and help Alice find her way home in the return of our beloved holiday tradition: a brand-new, panto-tastic take on Lewis Carroll's madcap classic! Featuri…
In Kennett Square, "the mushroom capital of the world," intersecting lives of immigrant families collide in this locally-inspired world premiere by Pulitzer Prize finalist Eisa Davis.
In Kennett Square, "the mushroom capital of the world," intersecting lives of immigrant families collide in this locally-inspired world premiere by Pulitzer Prize finalist Eisa Davis.
Pertinent and funny short plays with several directors and a big handful of favorite Key West actors, this popular and all new Red Barn show returns to delight audiences.
It's 1950 in Hollywood and we're invited to join Billy Haines, Henry Wilson, Tallulah Bankhead and a beautiful young man for an evening of cocktails, caviar and all-out war. With great hum…
A wild and crazy spoof of a "B" Western Horror Flick. Big 8, SheDevil, Rob Bob, a one eyed
Ukranian biker named Black Dog and more mix horror and hilarity in this shoot 'em up, knock 'em u…
A wild and crazy spoof of a "B" Western Horror Flick. Big 8, SheDevil, Rob Bob, a one eyed
Ukranian biker named Black Dog and more mix horror and hilarity in this shoot 'em up, knock 'em u…
A new Broadway-bound musical of the popular 2006 film, now in Chicago, aims to honor the original while probing its psychological complexities for a different age.
