Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Christopher Bayes and Steven Epp keep the Jeune Lune flame burning with a fresh, improvisatory take on an old chestnut.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:46PM[SHARE]Monday, November 7, 2016
From the first performances of Baltimore's Vagabond Players, L.A.'s Teatro Principal, and NYC's Roundabout to designer Tharon Musser's Broadway debut, November was a memorable month for thea…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PM[SHARE]In adapting an old mother/daughter drama into a musical, Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes didn't just add songs but new layers and context.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM[SHARE]From Portland, Ore., to Wilmington, Del., from the Senate floor to the Oval Office, things get political this week.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:28PM[SHARE]Friday, November 4, 2016
The 12th annual event will feature three readings and two world premiere productions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:18PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 3, 2016
From 'Cherry Orchard' on Broadway to 'Cymbeline' in London, period transplants have varied success.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PM[SHARE]From a Taekwondo artist turned production manager to a costume and scenic designer inspired by figurative painting, here are some theatre folks to have on your radar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:24PM[SHARE]The playwright will be honored at the William Inge Center's annual festival in April 2017.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:31PM[SHARE]On this week's podcast, the guest is Desdemona Chiang, who discusses setting 'The Winter's Tale' in China and why her mother named her after the tragic 'Othello' heroine. Plus, the editors d…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 2, 2016
In costuming Matthew Lopez's play at Arden Theatre, it was important to show the process of getting into drag.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:24PM[SHARE]Two seasoned Foote performers reflect on his 1992 play, 'The Roads to Home,' now in a Primary Stages revival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 1, 2016
The theatre began in the basement of a vacant mall and now produces large-scale youth shows for audiences of all ages.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:01PM[SHARE]The summer fare will include a Shakespeare festival and a world premiere.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:59PM[SHARE]In his version of the grim fairy tale for 24th Street Theatre, Bryan Davidson adds music and human dimension.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:56PM[SHARE]The mainstage season will feature a mix of classic dramas, cult musicals, operas, and new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:40PM[SHARE]Monday, October 31, 2016
These tales of theatrical ghosts bring a new meaning to the term 'haunted house.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:57PM[SHARE]A new stage adaptation of Charles Johnson's novel 'Middle Passage' sets sail in Chicago.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:46PM[SHARE]Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore will be presented with the Fred Ebb award in November.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:59PM[SHARE]From street urchins to the royal rulers, from Ferris wheels to locker rooms, it is a dramatic week.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PM[SHARE]Friday, October 28, 2016
For the L.A.-area classical theatre, putting more than one actor into each role is about collaboration, not substitution.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM[SHARE]Renovation costs, building delays, and debt will force the company to shutter next month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:51AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 27, 2016
The lineup will feature two plays in repertory that will tour around the country.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:38PM[SHARE]The first pairing of William Finn and James Lapine's gay-family musicals left a lasting impression on all those it touched.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PM[SHARE]The 'Bad Jews' playwright responds to a miserable election season with a comic take on a Greek tragedy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:39PM[SHARE]At its 5th conference and festival, the Asian-American theatre alliance shared enthusiasm for new work and new strategies, as well as its critiques of persistent inequities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:04PM[SHARE]The Chicago organization recognized female artists, artists of color, and artists with disabilities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 26, 2016
The two-year residency at the university will allow students to take part in the production process.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:04PM[SHARE]The annual award recognizes excellence in direction and choreography during the New York theatre season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PM[SHARE]In adapting 3 early works by the Russian master, the English playwright met a young, passionate artist, not a distant deity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 25, 2016
The season at the New York theatre will include two Shakespeare plays and world premieres from Lauren Gunderson and Kate Hamill.
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