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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Woolly Mammoth Announces 'Fully Woolly' Season by American Theatre Editors

María Manuela Goyanes's season will feature 'What To Send Up When It Goes Down,' 'Fairview,' and more.

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Vassar and NYSAF Announce 35th Powerhouse Season by American Theatre Editors

On the slate are new works from Harrison David Rivers and Beth Henley.

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SDCF Names Rebecca Hewett as Executive Director by American Theatre Editors

Hewett will start the position at the New York City organization in May.

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At Europe's Good Chance Theatre, Refugees Have a Dome and a Home by American Theatre Editors

How 'The Jungle' grew around a refugee camp in Calais, inspiring a theatre company with global ambitions.

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Seattle Rep Sets 9-Show 2019-20 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup will include a remount of Manhattan Theatre Club's 'Jitney' and world premieres by Anna Ziegler and Justin Huertas.

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New Works, New Takes Headline 2020 Slate at Oregon Shakes by American Theatre Editors

Nataki Garret's first season includes Qui Nguyen's sequel to 'Vietgone' and plays by Dominique Morisseau, Karen Zacarías, Theresa Rebeck, Marcus Gardley, and Sarah B. Mantell.

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Haven Theatre Announces New Leadership by American Theatre Editors

Ian Damont Martin and Angela Salinas are the company's new artistic director and managing director, respectively.

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WaterTower Theatre Announces 2019-20 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup marks the first full season programmed by producing artistic director Shane Peterman.

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Monday, April 22, 2019

Land of the Rising Stage by American Theatre Editors

Rooted in tradition while branching into the future, Japanese theatre is making new converts, at home and abroad.

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Japanese Theatre, Know Yourself by American Theatre Editors

Some artists are going beyond fan-driven escapism to do serious, probing work. Might this be Japan's ticket to the world?

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From Noh to Shōgekijō by American Theatre Editors

A brief history of Japanese theatre, from its medieval origins to its postwar revolutions.

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Japanese Theatre's U.S. Expansion Teams by American Theatre Editors

U.S. theatre's relationship with its Japanese colleagues has come a long way since Tadashi Suzuki's 1978 debut here.

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Anime Magnetism by American Theatre Editors

How a new genre of stage productions inspired by anime, manga, and video games are making Japanese pop culture 2.5-dimensional.

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Bugs, Bots, and Ghosts by American Theatre Editors

Non-human theatre both provokes and comforts in a post-Fukushima world.

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Yoko Shioya Bridges the U.S.-Japanese Theatre Gap by American Theatre Editors

Japan Society's artistic director doesn't just bring works from Japan to the U.S., she invests in and introduces bodies of work.

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An Island No More by American Theatre Editors

How Japan's recent history has both fostered and demanded intercultural exchange with its Asian neighbors.

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Manuela Infante Makes Space For Ideas by American Theatre Editors

The Chilean theatremaker, now touring the U.S., works at the intersection of spectacle and philosophy.

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Friday, April 19, 2019

The Rose Announces a Season of Fare for Young Audiences by American Theatre Editors

The kid-friendly lineup includes adaptations of favorite books and musical versions of beloved children's films.

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Incidents in the Life of a 21st-Century Black Boy as Written by Himself by American Theatre Editors

When memory fails, writing can recall, awaken, and even liberate.

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Thursday, April 18, 2019

4th Wall Theatre Company Announces 2019-20 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup includes a Tennessee Williams favorite, Houston premieres, and heartwarming comedies.

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Token Theatre Friends: Alice Yorke Is Making Abortion Funny by American Theatre Editors

The founder of the Philly-based Lightning Rod Special discusses their newest show, 'The Appointment,' plus reviews of 'What the Constitution Means to Me' and 'Plano.'

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Penguin Rep Announces 2019 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup includes a world premiere, a political piece, and special presentations.

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Welcome to Miami, Bienvenidos a Miami by American Theatre Editors

Ready for the TCG National Conference? Here are the best spots to eat, explore, and experience the Magic City like a Miamian.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Theatrical Outfit Announces 2019-20 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will be the last under the direction of outgoing artistic director Tom Key.

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Berkeley Rep Announces 2019 Residencies by American Theatre Editors

Selected writers and writing teams will develop 20 projects this summer.

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What's Miami Is Yours by American Theatre Editors

The future of the United States runs through South Florida stages.

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National Disability Theatre Launches Commissioning Partnership by American Theatre Editors

The organization will partner with La Jolla Playhouse and Goodman Theatre to develop and produce two new plays by Gregg Mozgala and Christopher Shinn.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Playwright Horizons to Produce Final Michael Friedman Musical by American Theatre Editors

Next season also includes world premieres by Jaclyn Backhaus and Jeremy O. Harris.

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Monday, April 15, 2019

Remembering the Impish, Adventurous Ed Stern by American Theatre Editors

In every show he directed at my theatre, he'd always try to work in a cigar prop and hide a six-pack of beer somewhere on the set.

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American Shakespeare Center Introduces the Bard's New Contemporaries by American Theatre Editors

Playwrights Anchuli Felicia King and Emma Whipday's works, inspired by 'Othello' and 'Cymbeline,' respectively, will be produced.

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Virginia Rep to Debut New Bo Wilson Play in 2019-20 Season by American Theatre Editors

Also on the slate are 'Fences,' 'Parade,' and 'Freckleface Strawberry.'

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