Monday, July 4, 2016
What does the name America mean to these plays? Grandeur, grift, grief, gore, and more.
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From the last Ziegfeld Follies to At the Foot of the Mountain's rise to national prominence, July had many theatrical events of note.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:55PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 30, 2016
The West Virginia theatre is working to save its costume collection after last week's flood, which killed more than 20 people, took over their basement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:53PM[SHARE]Highlights of the annual festival included a rock band of Catholic schoolgirls, giant balloons, pop-up books, and deconstructed Chekhov.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 29, 2016
For our first live edition of the podcast in D.C., we invited some local artists to the TCG Conference to chat the state of D.C. theatre, artistic transitions, and Donald Trump.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:31PM[SHARE]The director will take over for Tim Dang at the Los Angeles-based Asian-American theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:44PM[SHARE]Despite an initial announcement of a new venue, the theatre is once again looking for a new location.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:26PM[SHARE]Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Emilio Rodriguez, and Zoe Sarnak will take part in the incubator's first year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:24PM[SHARE]New advisory board appointments were also announced, including Lucy Liu and Patti LuPone.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AM[SHARE]The organization distributed more than $115,000 to support new play development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The Oakland native receives the inaugural fellowship for artistic leadership.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:58PM[SHARE]After months of negotiations, the actors' union pulls the plug, giving small theatres until December to comply with new rules.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:36PM[SHARE]First Stage, New Visions/New Voices, Imagination Stage, and more are staging original stories for young audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:27PM[SHARE]Last season was notably diverse, but the 2016-17 season announced so far looks more like business as usual on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PM[SHARE]The Houston theatre has changed its name to 4th Wall Theatre Company, and has slated three plays for the upcoming season.
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From fisherman to aristocrats, from plotting murders to ballroom dancing, it is an exciting week for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PM[SHARE]A playwright and teacher, Bradford succeeds Vincent J. Cardinal at the helm of both CRT and UConn's Dramatic Arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 26, 2016
The final TCG plenary testified to the global power of theatre to tear down walls.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 25, 2016
TCG's third plenary thought globally and celebrated locally, with Stephen Karam, Nikkole Salter, Deaf West Theatre, and more.
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In morning addresses director Kimberly Senior and executive and technologist John Maeda addressed risk and struggle.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:55PM[SHARE]The director, who receives Alan Schneider Director Award at the TCG, talks about her self-starting career and artistic restlessness.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM[SHARE]An award for John O'Neal and a stirring keynote from Anna Deveare Smith began the conference at the intersection of civil rights and theatre.
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Was Marissa Chibas's CalArts project about immigration documentary or fantasy, scripted or devised? Yes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PM[SHARE]Northern Stage, Dorset Theatre Festival, and Weston Playhouse team up to bring Alan Ayckbourn's trilogy to life.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Next season at the Atlanta theatre will feature works by Danai Gurira and Howard Benton, and a world premiere by Andrea Lepcio.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PM[SHARE]Russian director Dmitry Krymov's first English-language production at Yale explores Chekhovian themes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:00PM[SHARE]The lineup features the premiere of Taylor Mac's "A 24-Decade History of Popular Music."Â
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:32PM[SHARE]The literary manager and managing director complement each other in work and life.
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The company veteran, who's been with the theatre since it began in 2002, will leave to pursue other interests.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:55PM[SHARE]All the plays are written by female and trans* playwrights and have not been produced.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:46PM[SHARE]Winners will each receive $30,000 to travel in Central/South America, Africa, Asia, or the Middle East for one year.
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