Tuesday, September 26, 2017
How New York City's landmark avant-garde hub maintains its links across nations and generations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AM[SHARE]Our magazine doesn't include the Bard on its annual most-produced lists, but this year he snuck his way to the top anyway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:31AM[SHARE]Once again, new plays far outnumber revivals and classics---and they're the only sector in which the playwriting gender gap is narrowing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:30AM[SHARE]Monday, September 25, 2017
The festival will feature works by Christopher Chen, Jonathan Payne, and Jen Silverman.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:32PM[SHARE]MJ Halberstadt and Brenda Withers have been selected for the two-year residency.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:31PM[SHARE]For the characters in Guillermo Calderón's plays, daring to get things wrong can lead to a deeper understanding.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:21PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 23, 2017
How these leaders put their stamp on long-running theatres they inherited.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:59PM[SHARE]Friday, September 22, 2017
The new-play incubator program will feature two world premiere plays, four new plays, and short works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:47PM[SHARE]This week's guests are Lauren Gunderson, the season's most-produced playwright, and Ken Cerniglia, dramaturg of Disney Theatrical Group, the force behind this year's most-produced play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PM[SHARE]Over 10 days of performance art, lines between performer and audience blurred, then disappeared altogether.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:04PM[SHARE]PlayMakers's producing artistic director receives an award named for one of her mentors and idols.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 21, 2017
In her third year on this list, 'I and You' playwright Lauren Gunderson has shot to the top spot.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:30PM[SHARE]This year's top play is "Shakespeare in Love" by Lee Hall, based on the Oscar-winning film.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:30PM[SHARE]Dozens of theatres worlwide are recognized for staging works by female playwrights for 50 percent of their season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:35PM[SHARE]The six-show season at Seattle's A Contemporary Theatre will include 'Oslo' and 'The Wolves.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:45PM[SHARE]This month the 'Malcolm' mom will play the Stage Manager in a production with Pasadena Playhouse and Deaf West.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 20, 2017
In his first play, 'Imaginary Comforts,' the man behind Lemony Snicket confronts dread with his usual wicked wit.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:20PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 19, 2017
In his second column, TCG's deputy director discusses the benefits of strategic decisiveness.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:56PM[SHARE]Power outages and cancelled performances more than physical ruin were left in the historic hurricane's wake.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:54PM[SHARE]Isabelle D'Esposito, Christina Quintana, Sarah B. Mantell, and Celine Song will receive a 9-month fellowships from the Off-Broadway theatre company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:52PM[SHARE]Herron, a California native, will join the company this fall as managing director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PM[SHARE]Butkas and her family will relocate from Rochester, N.Y., to Massachusetts this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:33PM[SHARE]Next season at the Brooklyn theatre will include works by Enda Walsh, Duncan Macmillan, Thomas Ostermeier, and a Rufus Wainwright concert.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:04PM[SHARE]The prize honors emerging writers with support toward development of their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:08AM[SHARE]American theatres still have a habit of seeing Middle Eastern characters as embodying controversy rather than humanity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:37AM[SHARE]Monday, September 18, 2017
California Shakespeare Theater will mount reimagined classics by Octavio Solis and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, plus a Shakespeare adaptation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:37PM[SHARE]To a large extent, we work in the theatre he made: modern, classic, vigorous, rigorous, company-based.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:31PM[SHARE]From the hockey rink to the art studio, from Minneapolis to San Diego, it's another diverting week for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:08PM[SHARE]Friday, September 15, 2017
Making theatre in a small Idaho town perfectly suited his need, and his gift, for connection and dialogue.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:20PM[SHARE]Dominique Morisseau's play about the 1967 riots gets a multi-month tour courtesy of Detroit Public Theatre.
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