Tuesday, February 20, 2018
This epic 'gay fantasia' emerged from the recession-wracked regional theatre of the early 1990s, but the field may be even more risk-averse now.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:01AM[SHARE]It's not just all the arduous unpacking: AIDS, Reagan, the closet, Mormons. It's also that the play's millennial dread seems puzzling to post-millennials.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, February 19, 2018
Remembering a tireless and unflinching performer who could go anywhere and take us with her.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 18, 2018
This private, devout, and thoughtful man shared so much of himself onstage because that's where he had the most to give to others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:13AM[SHARE]Friday, February 16, 2018
The Oregon Shakes leader will cross the country to take on a new challenge: to lead a performing arts center at New York's World Trade Center.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:49PM[SHARE]The season will feature a world premiere from Ike Holter and plays by Paula Vogel, Dominique Morisseau, Lauren Yee, and Madhuri Shekar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:59PM[SHARE]The season will include the world premiere productions of 'I Come From Arizona' and 'The Hobbit.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:16PM[SHARE]The recipients are Jay Adana, Andrew R. Butler and Andrew Farmer, Emily Kaczmarek and Zoe Sarnak, and Mark Sonnenblick.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:25AM[SHARE]The longtime artistic director will leave to lead the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Performing Arts at the World Trade Center in New York City.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 15, 2018
The sudden and unexplained parting ends a 15-year relationship with the author of 'Some Girl(s)' and 'Fat Pig.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM[SHARE]The season will feature world premieres by Larissa FastHorse, Tori Sampson, Halley Feiffer, and Michael R. Jackson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:53PM[SHARE]In this podcast episode, an interview with the playwright of 'We're Gonna Be Okay' and 'Orange Julius.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PM[SHARE]At a gathering of Boston theatre leaders and their boards last year, Bill Rauch shared tips and takeaways from Oregon Shakes's ED&I journey.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The season will feature a world premiere by Hershey Felder about Claude Debussy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:05PM[SHARE]What U.S. Jewish narratives have to say to an age of rising hatred and exclusion.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:51PM[SHARE]The 2018-19 season will include 6 productions, including adaptations of classics from Kate Hamill, Ellen McLaughlin, and David Ives.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:33PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 13, 2018
The season will feature 15 productions, from premieres to contemporary classics and musicals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:29PM[SHARE]The season will include holiday favorites, contemporary works, and the annual Humana Festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM[SHARE]A massive new oral history recreates the drama behind Kushner's modern epic, but does it do his ideas justice?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:30AM[SHARE]Monday, February 12, 2018
Page 73 has named C.A. Johnson as the 2018 P73 Playwriting Fellow, and selected the 2018 Interstate 73 Writers Group.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:09PM[SHARE]At New Georges, 'Sound House' and 'This Is the Color Described by the Time' are linked in repertory by their audience-enveloping sound design.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PM[SHARE]The director, producer, and manager will bring his experiences from Broadway and national tours to Minnesota.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:48PM[SHARE]After leading a big transition at Portland Center Stage, he's making one of his own to take the reins at Denver Center Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:21AM[SHARE]Friday, February 9, 2018
This year's winners include Phylicia Rashad, Linda Winer, Cricket S. Myers, Rohina Malik, and Adrienne Campbell-Holt.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:31PM[SHARE]Of $25 million in NEA grants this round, more than $2 million goes to 123 theatres across the U.S.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:39PM[SHARE]A development staffer digs into the realities of fundraising, and a Portland arts writer reports on his town's arts space crunch.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:02PM[SHARE]The man who embodied Chicago acting was most alive on its stages, sharing his gift with the colleagues and audiences who shaped him.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:11PM[SHARE]Two interdisciplinary artists, paired for a Rolex mentorship, had a cross-generational exchange that spanned the globe and many cultures and languages.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PM[SHARE]As cases of sexual misconduct and harassment are reported in our field, we must examine our collective responsibility"and our ability to make change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 8, 2018
A new video series hoping to bring a POC perspective to the performing arts.
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