Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Can art change the world? That may be the wrong question for an age when everything, including art, has become monetized.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:41PM[SHARE]The Shanghai International Arts Festival showed off new forms, hybrids"and new entrepreneurial enthusiasm.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PM[SHARE]The company will incorporate I-Caption and D-scriptive services at its programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:06PM[SHARE]Play this month's Caption Contest and you might win a copy of 'Barbecue/Bootycandy' by Robert O'Hara.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02PM[SHARE]From shadow puppetry to chamber operas, here are some experimental theatre festivals taking place this month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 10, 2017
How the Pasadena company's staging of Molière's choppy late play found its shape, from its wigs on down to its bodily fluids.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AM[SHARE]Monday, January 9, 2017
The global theatre group will renovate the historic theatre in partnership with Emerson College.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:18PM[SHARE]From Costa Mesa, Calif., to Washington, D.C., the new year is bringing new plays to stages across the country.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:47PM[SHARE]From a Chicago-based audio engineer to a D.C. security guard, here are some theatre folks to have on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:28AM[SHARE]Friday, January 6, 2017
The Emmy-winning actor is currently starring in 'Endgame' at Long Wharf Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:20PM[SHARE]The former Route 66 Theatre business manager succeeds Dean Carpenter in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:37PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 5, 2017
Paloma Young discusses blending Imperial Russia with modern punk in her costumes for the genre-spanning musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM[SHARE]Requiring students to attend the theatre can backfire. So how do you attract and inspire theatregoers of tomorrow?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PM[SHARE]The producing artistic director resigned from his position, and his last day will be in March.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 4, 2017
The season will feature four productions at the company's outdoor summer venue, and a world premiere musical this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:42PM[SHARE]The craft of musical theatre is passed between generations---from teacher to student and from student to teacher.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PM[SHARE]Musical theatre artists are no longer just actors, writers, or singers, and schools are finding new ways to train them.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AM[SHARE]Theatre educators model, shape, develop and even work alongside their students.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AM[SHARE]Seven composers, lyricists, and book writers share where and how they trained to create work for the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM[SHARE]Think you have to study in the Big Apple to fulfill those Broadway dreams? Change that tune.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:56AM[SHARE]For some musical theatre programs, auditioning professionally is not an option, while others leave it up to the students.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:55AM[SHARE]Training programs offering a B.A. musical theatre degree are providing students with tools for life onstage and beyond.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:53AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 3, 2017
From ACT's San Francisco move to the premieres of 'Finian's Rainbow' and 'Forbidden Broadway,' January was hardly a chilly month for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:09PM[SHARE]Two new bios examine the lives and careers of two musical-theatre giants: one most at home onstage, the other too big for any single medium.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:26PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 31, 2016
It's small comfort, but in many ways this late actor/herbalist/yoga teacher gave us tools to deal with our wrenching loss.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:04AM[SHARE]Friday, December 30, 2016
How the Colts' crushing near-victory in the '96 playoffs helped make me a playwright, for real.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:46AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 29, 2016
The nonprofit theatre's mandate to serve as a town hall, a sort of secular church for the democratic spirit, has seldom been more salient.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:19AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 28, 2016
One sign that Shakespeare's most famous tragedy isn't going away: No one can agree on what it's about.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:47AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 27, 2016
The history of Othello in the U.S. tells a story of race, erasure, and reclamation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PM[SHARE]Friday, December 23, 2016
In this excerpt from 'Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago: In Their Own Words,'Â the ensemble recounts their first Broadway transfer.
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