Thursday, May 2, 2019
The Colombian director discusses her new play '17 Border Crossings,' plus reviews of 'The Cradle Will Rock,' 'The Pain of My Belligerence,' and 'Mrs. Murray's Menagerie.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PM[SHARE]Lee will start at the foundation in September, after serving for nearly a decade at the NEA.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PM[SHARE]From a choreographer in California to a stage manager in Wisconsin, from a lighting designer in Alaska to an actor in New York, here are some theatre workers to have on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Organizations around the country will receive $75k to $150k to help foster a love of theatre within young people.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM[SHARE]The season will feature another pairing of plays from Mfoniso Udofia's 'Ufot Cycle,' plus a 'Sing Street' musical from creators of 'Once' and a new play by Martyna Majok.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PM[SHARE]That may be the wrong question for a medium expressly built to die and be reborn.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Also slated for the mainstage are works by Tracy Letts, Karen ZacarÃas, Leslie Castay, Ian Hoch, Steve Yockey, and Pamela Davis-Noland.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM[SHARE]College Break Thru and its leader, David Petro, owe many teaching artists and some students an explanation---and tens of thousands of dollars.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:42AM[SHARE]Monday, April 29, 2019
A mainstage musical chronicling the life of Ethel Waters will be joined in the lineup by cabaret productions featuring music from the mid-20th century.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:17PM[SHARE]The California company will be recognized for its 50 years of programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:34PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 28, 2019
So far the theatre has received $17 million in commitments toward its $18.5 million goal.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:52PM[SHARE]National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures has awarded 43 grants to Latinx artists and arts organizations to develop new works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:51PM[SHARE]Five of the six plays in the season were written by female playwrights, including Lynn Nottage, Jane Anderson, and Heather Raffo.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50PM[SHARE]The lineup features new takes on the Grimm brothers, the three little pigs, and 'Peter Pan.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:48PM[SHARE]The theatre's 49th season includes six works never before produced in Utah, two of which being world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:48PM[SHARE]The honors, for excellence in theatre for young audiences, will go to Stan Foote, Rosemary Newcott, Chicago Children's Theatre, and Courtney J. Boddie.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47PM[SHARE]The lineup will include Dominique Morisseau, Anchuli Felicia King, John Patrick Shanley, Antoinette Nwandu, Jeanine Tesori, and Lisa Kron.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46PM[SHARE]The theatre's Art On Tour lineup includes tense dramas and musical productions produced at six Portland theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45PM[SHARE]The shows in this year's new-play fest at Actors Theatre of Louisville were in dialogue with past offerings, no doubt, but also with our current moment.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:08PM[SHARE]Friday, April 26, 2019
The lineup includes the world premiere of 'Almost Famous,' five West Coast premieres, and a holiday favorite.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PM[SHARE]The 2019-20 lineup will also include a world premiere by Tony Meneses and a 'Twelfth Night' directed by NY theatre critic Sara Holdren.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:37PM[SHARE]The actor discusses his career, the challenge of translating Shakespeare into American Sign Language, and his wish for an all-ASL show on Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:10PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 25, 2019
The new-works incubator will support and present musicals, plays, puppetry, and other works in development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PM[SHARE]The literature-inspired season is the first under new artistic director Cassie Greer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PM[SHARE]Greer, who has served as associate artistic director since 2017, succeeds Scott Palmer in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:34PM[SHARE]The critics are divided over 2 of the most buzzed-about musicals of the season, 'Hadestown' and 'Oklahoma!' What does it mean to hate something that everyone else loves? Also: What's the dif…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 24, 2019
The lineup will include new works by PearlDamour, Dave Malloy, and Kirsten Greenidge, plus the theatre's last performances of 'The Donkey Show.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PM[SHARE]Two reporters turn their eyes to Japanese theatre of the past, present, and future.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:10PM[SHARE]How Children's Theatre and Actor's Theatre joined to commission interlocking plays from Stephen Dietz for their various audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 23, 2019
The lineup includes work by Suzan-Lori Parks, Maria-Irene Fornes, Clare Barron, and Will Eno, as well as a new musical from Tamarie Cooper.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:06PM[SHARE]MarÃa Manuela Goyanes's season will feature 'What To Send Up When It Goes Down,' 'Fairview,' and more.
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