Wednesday, November 27, 2019
The 'Orange Is the New Black' actress, who once used a Ntozake Shange monologue as her go-to audition piece, is now starring in the Public Theater revival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PM[SHARE]More than a mere box-office cash cow, Dickens's classic is a community builder, a gateway drug, and a holiday tradition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:58AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 26, 2019
The Awards offer extended development time to premieres to extend the life of the plays beyond their first productions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:59PM[SHARE]I was spared his famous fury, thankfully, but once I met him, we spoke---and argued---often about the theatre we both loved.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:43PM[SHARE]The Bay Area company will celebrate their 30th season with four world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:11PM[SHARE]Alexandra Jacobs drops in to discuss her new Elaine Stritch biography, 'Still Here.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:52PM[SHARE]The latest edition of TCG's annual industry report finds theatres focusing on relationships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AM[SHARE]He made his name with vitriol, but ultimately the role of critical scourge began to play him.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 22, 2019
The season will feature 6 site-specific works, including the company's annual 'Sleepy Hollow Experience.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:06PM[SHARE]Theatre leaders and practitioners gathered in New York earlier this month to take a reexamine the field's business model and reimagine its future.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PM[SHARE]The Friends welcome the writer of 'Slave Play,' 'Daddy,' and 'Black Exhibition' to talk about sex and social media.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:03PM[SHARE]Clowdus, who founded the company in 2009, is onto a new venture: Brian Clowdus Experiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PM[SHARE]Two writers explore Chicago theatre, from the city's ensemble ethos to the effects of racism on the contemporary theatre scene.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:49AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 21, 2019
A new space in upstate New York puts it focus on English-language premieres of plays from around the world, as well as commissions of locally themed work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 20, 2019
The musical about the life of the famed Polish painter will be directed by Tony winner Rachel Chavkin.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:44PM[SHARE]Among their findings: that New York's small theatres and Chicago's storefronts are billion-dollar economic drivers as well as cultural hotbeds.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM[SHARE]The former prison guard-turned-actor discusses how he found his writing voice, and how your biggest advocates can come from the most unexpected places.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Pugliese, who first joined the company in 2013, will depart at the end of the month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:25PM[SHARE]What can we learn from those who came before us? Things we will one day pass on.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:35PM[SHARE]The Festival will present staged readings of plays created by local playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PM[SHARE]The Broadway veteran, still kicking in 'Hadestown,' has blazed a path so that others may follow.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PM[SHARE]The best way to follow her path-breaking lead, she says, is not to follow in her exact footsteps.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM[SHARE]This 89-year-old Portlander tells how and why he became the world's oldest living drag queen performer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:24PM[SHARE]The prolific artist has created around 400 designs in a career spanning five decades"and counting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:22PM[SHARE]Her students keep her young, she says, as she balances new jobs, Broadway productions, and regional work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:20PM[SHARE]The 70-year-old performer believes art should save lives, just as theatre saved hers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:18PM[SHARE]How the Oklahoma CityRep co-founder dreamt a theatre into being, and keeps it going.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:16PM[SHARE]Despite enduring a few sleepless nights in his time, his approach has always been to focus on solving the problem that's right in front of him.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PM[SHARE]Mayeda brings her experience in development and arts administration to the 2050 Fellowship at the New York Theatre Workshop.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PM[SHARE]Simplicity, specificity, and struggle have been the three watchwords of her approach to stage movement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:08PM[SHARE]Following the appointment of Russell Granet as president and CEO, a number of women have been hired or promoted to leadership positions.
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