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The Russian director, working with an American ensemble, had his country's fate on his mind as he staged Chekhov's valedictory play.
From a choral director to a COVID safety manager, here are some folks to have on your radar.
Every April for decades, producers, theatre mavens, and critics would gather to binge new plays at the Festival of New American Plays. But not this April.
Kareem Fahmy launched a database to match diverse directors with theatres who were hiring, and while it has made a difference, there's still a need for it.
The former associate artistic director of Roundabout Theatre Company brings 'new-play energy' to a post soon to be vacated by director John Doyle.
In this reboot of their podcast for AT magazine, Woodzick talks to Seattle-based writer-performer Sara Porkalob, who will next appear in '1776.'
For 30 years he's run the theatre founded by Mamet and Macy, and still found time to direct.
It is the first debut play to receive the prize, which includes $25,000 and a signed limited-edition print by artist Willem de Kooning.
2 new fellowships in directing and stage management will begin next year.
Chiara Atik received the Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award for 'Poor Clare,' and Makasha Copeland received the M. Elizabeth Osborn Award for 'Extreme Home Makeover.'
On this episode, the editors talk to the founding artistic director of Mixed Blood Theatre, Jack Reuler, and his soon-to-be successor Mark Valdez about leadership, social justice, and the fu…
This month the author of 'August: Osage County' and 'The Minutes' talks about acting, writing, the mystique of Chicago, and the heartbreak of Oklahoma.
The theatre also announced that Triza Cox will serve as the associate artistic director its Theatre for Change program.
The lobby of a Manhattan apartment building is much more than a waiting area for four New Yorkers involved in a murder investigation. An electrifying dark comedy! "A masterpiece. The best d…
The iconic music of Johnny Cash comes to life in this crowd-pleasin', foot-stompin' musical celebration. Ring of Fire uses the Cash songbook to tell a fascinating story of love and faith, st…
Oscar Wilde's wildly entertaining comic classic sparkles with dazzling wordplay and hilariously unlikely situations. This "trivial comedy for serious people" features two carefree bachelors,…
Oscar Wilde's wildly entertaining comic classic sparkles with dazzling wordplay and hilariously unlikely situations. This "trivial comedy for serious people" features two carefree bachelors,…
On the eve of World War II, Dr. Sigmund Freud, the legendary psychoanalyst, invites a young Oxford student, C.S. Lewis, to his home in London. Over the course of one evening, these two great…
When this go-to choreographer is doing his storytelling job right, you may not even notice the dancing at all---but he's got more moves in store.
This year's 180 fellows also include 6 choreographers and two scholars of performance and dance, respectively.
Maharaj was producing artistic director at the Florida company for just six months.
This excerpt from a new book about performance activism looks at pandies theatre, which has devised plays with and for marginalized youth in the slums of New Delhi.
The award, which comes with a $60,000 prize, recognizes excellence in musical theatre songwriting among emerging talents.
L.A. playwrights and producers can submit work until June 1.
After years of soul-searching, this summer's LMDA conference in Philly promises to engage the whole field in a fresh, inclusive dialogue about which forms sustain us (and which don't).
