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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

William Inge Theater Festival Honors Lauren Gunderson by American Theatre Editors

The playwright will receive the Otis Guernsey New Voices Award.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:04PM[SHARE]

A Noise Within Announces Lineup of Classics for 2017-2018 by American Theatre Editors

The season features the return of a holiday classic and an audience favorite.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:55PM[SHARE]

Center Stage Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The six-show season will include plays by Dominique Morisseau, Lucas Hnath, and Kwame Kwei-Armah.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:15PM[SHARE]

This Is a Journey Into Sound: Simon McBurney on 'The Encounter' by American Theatre Editors

How the Complicite auteur follows trains of thought to the stage, then gets whole audiences on board.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:55AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Seattle Rep Sets 9-Play 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include world premieres from Lauren Yee, David Grimm, and Erica Schmidt.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PM[SHARE]

By Playwrights Possessed, Namely Sam and Eugene by American Theatre Editors

An O'Neill biography puts the drama centerstage, while a tantalizing compendium of Beckett-iana largely elides it.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:22PM[SHARE]

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup will include Shakespeare, a murder mystery, a romantic comedy, and contemporary plays.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:15PM[SHARE]

Robert J. Farley to Depart Georgia Ensemble Theatre by American Theatre Editors

The artistic director will step down from his role at the end of the company's 2017-18 season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:11PM[SHARE]

Georgia Ensemble Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include comedies, musical tributes, and children's fare.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:56PM[SHARE]

O'Neill Critics Insitute and AT Create Opening for Diverse Writers by American Theatre Editors

TCG's Rising Leaders of Color Program is seeking arts journalists of color for a fellowship with American Theatre and the Eugene O'Neill Critics Institute.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:21PM[SHARE]
Monday, April 17, 2017

Lauren Yee Branches Out From the Family Tree by American Theatre Editors

Her comical 'King of the Yees' is not your average family play, but then her dad isn't your average dad.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PM[SHARE]

Onstage This Week: April 17-23 by American Theatre Editors

From the Milky Way and a wooded forest, from Los Angeles to Austin, it is another theatrical week.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PM[SHARE]

CoHo Productions Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include four artist-led coproductions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:02AM[SHARE]
Friday, April 14, 2017

Milagro 2017-18 Season to Include 3 World Premieres by American Theatre Editors

Next season at the Portland Latinx theatre will include new plays by Georgina Escobar, David Valdes Greenwood, Tracy Cameron Francis and Roy Antonio Arauz.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:57PM[SHARE]

Preston Lane Receives Literary Arts Fellowship by American Theatre Editors

The fellowship, which spans three years, is awarded through the Montalvo Arts Center of California.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:47PM[SHARE]

Dobama Theatre Sets 2017-18 Season of New Plays by American Theatre Editors

The Cleveland theatre will present seven plays, including a world premiere by Greg Vovos.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:03PM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 13, 2017

New Black Fest: The Revolution May Be Theatricalized by American Theatre Editors

Play reading festivals come and go, but there was something electric and urgent about this year, the fest's 7th.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29PM[SHARE]

Criticism Needs Support (and a Diversity Upgrade) by American Theatre Editors

Arts journalism is fighting for its life, but it's well past time to invite new voices to join the fray.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PM[SHARE]

Chicago Shakes Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will welcome the new outdoor performance space, the Yard.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Arizona Theatre Company Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup includes six productions that will be presented in both Tucson and Phoenix, Ariz.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:52PM[SHARE]

Caption Contest: Puppy Play Edition by American Theatre Editors

Play this month's caption contest and you might win a copy of 'Oslo' by J.T. Rogers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PM[SHARE]

Cheap Glitter and Profound Magic: Chris Wells's 'It Will All Work Out' by American Theatre Editors

The writer/performer's new show at Dixon Place promises a carnival ride through a memoir's revelations.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PM[SHARE]

Penguin Rep Theatre Announces 2017 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature a world premiere play, three new works, and a reading series.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:50PM[SHARE]

Kara Jobe Wins 2017 Judith Barlow Prize by American Theatre Editors

The Ohio student will receive $2,500 and a reading of her play in New York City.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:35PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Rose Theater Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include tiny piglets, a curious monkey, and a bit of rock-n-roll.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM[SHARE]

A Hard Day's Journey Into Night: Bobby Cannavale in 'The Hairy Ape' by American Theatre Editors

How the actor keeps it real at the center of a stunning new staging of O'Neill's stylized 1922 drama.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46AM[SHARE]
Monday, April 10, 2017

TCG's Laurie Baskin to Join Educational Theatre Association Board by American Theatre Editors

Baskin will serve a three-year term on the board of the Educational Theatre Association.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:17PM[SHARE]

ATCA Announces Recipients of New-Play Awards by American Theatre Editors

Nate Eppler and Michael Cristofer received prizes.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:06PM[SHARE]

'Sweat' Wins 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama by American Theatre Editors

Taylor Mac's 'A 24-Decade History of Popular Music' and Sarah DeLappe's 'The Wolves' were finalists in the drama category.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PM[SHARE]

Have Puppets, Can't Travel: Egyptians Stage Online Puppet Festival by American Theatre Editors

The online festival featured performances from around the world, but shone a particular light on puppetry's local roots.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:54PM[SHARE]

Onstage This Week: April 10-16 by American Theatre Editors

From the boxing ring to the library, it is another lively week for the stage

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AM[SHARE]

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