Sunday, March 22, 2020
Theatre folks mourn closed shows and unseen work, and worry over the impact on emerging artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:20AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 21, 2020
Jose talks to the playwright about her (now closed) show 'Endlings' and to Wai Ching Ho, who starred in it.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:25AM[SHARE]Friday, March 20, 2020
The immigrants of Madhuri Shekar's play, and my own forebears, have a message for us: We survived so you will survive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PM[SHARE]Theatre's education and engagement pros, whose work has been put on hold along with everyone else's, can be key partners in our field's eventual recovery.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:16AM[SHARE]Visits with resident artists, archival production videos, and a cooperative online project are all part of the downtown theatre's new virtual offerings.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 19, 2020
The Windham-Campbell Prize honors English-language writers all over the world at every stage of their careers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Even in a pandemic, theatre can still live on the page, in your mind, in your home"and playwrights could use the royalties.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:19PM[SHARE]The generosity of playwrights has made the New Play Exchange a destination and a hub that is helping some of us close the social distance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:47PM[SHARE]Where will we find the tools to forge a new way of learning and making theatre? They may already be in our hands.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM[SHARE]Tennessee theatre kids stepped up to bat when they learned the dress rehearsal for 'Let 'Em Play' would be their closing performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:20AM[SHARE]Our job now as theatremakers is to adapt to whatever mechanism we have to tell stories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:19AM[SHARE]The artistic director of New York City's the Tank shares self care tips for theatre artists in quarantine.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:56AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Each of the fellows will focus on a different aspect of the production process.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM[SHARE]The online monologue project will feature Stephen Adly Guirgis, Rachel Dratch, and Hilary Bettis, among others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:04PM[SHARE]The playwright of 'Plano' and 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning' talks about Dallas theatre, existential crisis, and the difference between love and empathy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AM[SHARE]So many artists and audiences depend on what we do, so it's time to use our creativity to meet the moment.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:21AM[SHARE]We thought our show was about a community pulling together after a terrible mining disaster, but it seems it was about something much bigger.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:12AM[SHARE]Monday, March 16, 2020
A classicist at heart, the beloved dramaturg and translator was also a fierce champion and close reader of new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:37PM[SHARE]A conversation with the writer of 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning' about conversativism, Catholicism, and lingering in discomfort.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:08PM[SHARE]Friday, March 13, 2020
Theatres across the country are turning to video-capture as a way share cancelled shows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:33PM[SHARE]As Broadway shutters to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the nation's small and regional theatres follow suit"and enter a time of grave uncertainty.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:21PM[SHARE]His 'Boys in the Band' was more than just a play, and to those close to him, he was more than just a writer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:35AM[SHARE]For the new show 'Playwrights in the Newsroom,' 2 Dallas artists trailed journalists and learned how and why they do their job.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The season will include two world premieres and an Oscar Wilde adaptation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:06PM[SHARE]The season features a diverse slate of works new and old, all directed by women, and an emphasis on local collaborations and community partnerships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:30PM[SHARE]The season will feature the return of two annual favorites and a new play from Idris Goodwin.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:19PM[SHARE]Highlights include the return of director Joe Dowling, revivals of 'In the Heights and Les Blancs,' and Kathleen Turner as Molly Ivins.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM[SHARE]For a production last year in Calgary, a gender switch illuminated the Shakespeare play's conflicts in fresh and troubling ways.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:22PM[SHARE]The summer season will feature 6 plays in rotating repertory, including 4 world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:18PM[SHARE]The season will feature two world premieres, including a community project with deep Pittsburgh roots.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:46PM[SHARE]Hansol Jung, K.J. Sanchez, and Brendan Pelsue will all present new work inspired by classic works.
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