Thursday, September 10, 2020
Broadnax will remain the head of Penn State's MFA acting program while committing to direct one People's Light production per year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:17PM[SHARE]Foster Warder will serve as the company's associate artistic director and Director of Impact.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:08PM[SHARE]The festival will present 8 musical virtually through Broadway on Demand.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:06PM[SHARE]The postponed MCC gala, originally set for April, will play recorded songs with live presenters for a wide web audience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PM[SHARE]This week's offerings include dystopian futurism, bipartisan Shakespeare, a coke-addled one-act, a global festival, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:23AM[SHARE]Gavin is the institution's fifth executive director, and the first Black woman to hold the position.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:02AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Hall, the company's first female artistic director, emphasizes the need to create spaces for Black artists to thrive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00PM[SHARE]The season will feature a mix of virtual readings and discussions, with a return to the stage scheduled for spring 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:35PM[SHARE]The winning script 'The Chinese Lady' premiered in 2018 as a co-production between Ma-Yi Theater Company and Barrington Stage Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:24PM[SHARE]Hayes will transition away from the New Orleans company as it gears up for a new collaborative producing model.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PM[SHARE]Teens from the Rose Theater's conservatory camp share takeaways from a virtual production of 'Frankenstein.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 8, 2020
As students return this fall, university theatre programs look to new technologies and safety protocols.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:41PM[SHARE]The Black Rep producing director Ron Himes will serve as a consultant and will coordinate and plan three events.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PM[SHARE]The theatre's 2020-21 season will feature three short stories and two serialized audio dramas.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:07PM[SHARE]The inaugural round of the commission has been awarded to five Afro/Black-Latina playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM[SHARE]A look back at Rancho Cucamonga's TYA powerhouse, which lost its sole employee, producer Mireya Hepner, to the pandemic lockdown.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM[SHARE]Friday, September 4, 2020
White and Colbert will work with Godwin and STC's artistic staff as STC associate directors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 3, 2020
Thirty organizations, including several theatres, will receive at least $50,000 in COVID-19 relief grants.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:09PM[SHARE]A farewell letter to Chadwick Boseman, a griot and conduit with boundless compassion and a cosmic lens on the mundane.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:41AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 2, 2020
In partnership with the Milwaukee Black Theater Festival, Milwaukee Rep will present a virtual convening this month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:03PM[SHARE]Citing a $12 million deficit, the company has eliminated positions, including that of the artistic director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:54PM[SHARE]The theatre's additional programming will be made available globally through virtual memberships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:29PM[SHARE]Nine projects will receive $500 to produce in Fertile Ground's virtual New Works Festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 1, 2020
The award, given to an emerging woman playwright, recognizes Walker's play 'The Madres' with a $10,000 honorarium.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:52PM[SHARE]An art form and industry built on 'Yes, and…' faces a world of 'no,' 'maybe,' and 'who knows.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM[SHARE]Blain-Cruz will direct at least one LCT show per season and will help to develop and select programming for the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:43PM[SHARE]From Jenny Lind's first U.S. tour to the founding of the Native ensemble Red Earth Performing Arts, September has been a busy theatre month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:21PM[SHARE]This week: a Nick Cordero memorial tribute, festivals of Latinx writers and young playwrights, Harriet Harris as Eleanor Roosevelt, and a Madhuri Shekar encore.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47AM[SHARE]Monday, August 31, 2020
Pandemic programming at Barter Theatre and Cadence Theatre Company comprises drive-in performances and short-film commissions, respectively.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:33PM[SHARE]The longtime managing director of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will join the New York company in September.
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