Wednesday, September 8, 2021
The attacks on the World Trade Center hit close to home, and it was a Broadway cast reunion concert that pointed the way back to life.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:17AM[SHARE]A U.K. director argues that theatres can reclaim the center of civic life only if they lower barriers to entry and embrace their communitarian role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:43AM[SHARE]Friday, September 3, 2021
A leading maker of plays for young people thinks of good storytelling as an alert, wakeful, but necessarily uncertain journey through the unknown.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:04PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 2, 2021
Two new associate artistic directors, Scarlett Kim and Mei Ann Teo, join Evren Odcikin in three-person team that will help reimagine the theatre's repertory, media, and new-works offerings.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PM[SHARE]Friday, August 27, 2021
After more than a year of uncertainty and some hopeful planning, some theatres' aspirations for a fall return are crashing into a fresh COVID surge.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PM[SHARE]Tackling the iconic role at 82, the stage and screen actor resonates with the aging monarch's struggle to maintain control.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:10PM[SHARE]For its first return to live programming since 2019, TCG will convene in the historic 'City of Bridges' next June 16-18.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:43AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 26, 2021
In this excerpt from a new bio of the writer/director, she recalls how she created one of the American theatre's seminal documentary theatre texts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PM[SHARE]This episode's guests are actors from Broadway's first show back since spring 2020.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 25, 2021
This month Brian talks to the Philly writer of 'Babel' and 'The Arsonists' about playwriting, parenting, and risk.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:47PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 24, 2021
The director of Berkeley Rep's new-works development program reflects on the way the theatre has changed, and still needs to change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:32PM[SHARE]Monday, August 23, 2021
The composer/lyricist/librettist broke ground on Broadway, in music, and on TV, and she had more to say.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:03PM[SHARE]A co-founder of Free Southern Theater reflects on forming the theatrical arm of the Civil Rights Movement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:16PM[SHARE]This week the critics speak to James Lapine about his new memoir of writing 'Sunday in the Park With George' with Sondheim, and talk up some shows they've seen.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 18, 2021
With the COVID Delta variant surging, more than 65 arts organizations and venues unite behind safety measures through the end of 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:13PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 17, 2021
The move comes after reports of exaggerated and false claims about his accomplishments.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:12AM[SHARE]Monday, August 16, 2021
Inclusive practices around sobriety help everyone struggling with addiction, but especially people of color in recovery.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PM[SHARE]As companies head toward reopening with an eye on institutional change, many former employees are feeling left behind.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:34PM[SHARE]Friday, August 13, 2021
This week our guest is the resident playwright of Dallas's Cara MÃa Theatre, who talks about her urgent manifesto 'Your Healing Is Killing Me.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:16PM[SHARE]Phamaly Theatre Company's upcoming production of 'Alice in Wonderland' rings in a new era for the Denver company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 11, 2021
She's been a yoga teacher for the past half century, but in the 1960s she was a busy triple threat in New York.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PM[SHARE]The beloved Chicago-based music director and teacher influenced generations of talent with her acumen and care.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:50PM[SHARE]This month features memorable moments in the lives of Federica GarcÃa Lorca, Bertolt Brecht, and William S. Yellow Robe Jr.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 10, 2021
The partnership will see the Porch in residency at the Huntington, with the goal of emerging as an independent, self-sustaining theatre company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:30PM[SHARE]A Lebanese theatremaker putting down roots in San Francisco, Assaf brings to her new job a global perspective and an open door.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:56PM[SHARE]Monday, August 9, 2021
A new study from Sundance Institute and Jesse Cameron Alick provides a check-in for the field after a year of loss, innovation, and reflection.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PM[SHARE]Its leader Brian Clowdus, who allegedly prized spectacle over safety, has eluded consequences and gone on to reinvent himself as a Trumpist impresario.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:43PM[SHARE]The path-breaking Assiniboine playwright showed us how we could channel our suffering into transcendent theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:33PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 4, 2021
The competition for high school students will feature the work of contemporary Black playwrights.
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