Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Winners will each receive $30,000 to travel in Central/South America, Africa, Asia, or the Middle East for one year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PM[SHARE]Monday, June 20, 2016
African American theatre is distinct, distinguished, and fully deserving of the kind of funding and respect too often reserved for white culture and institutions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:10PM[SHARE]In igniting fierce debates about casting, funding, and racial equity, August Wilson's 1996 keynote anticipated many of the arguments we're still having.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:07PM[SHARE]Why reprint a 20-year-old speech? Less to show how far we've come (or not) than to marvel at what a great artist still has to say to us now.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:06PM[SHARE]In this special edition of Offscript, we have a 10-minute audio recording of August Wilson delivering his seminal speech, 'The Ground on Which I Stand,' followed by a discussion among leader…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00PM[SHARE]August Wilson's widow is poised for new generations to reimagine the American Century Cycle.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:59PM[SHARE]With the TCG national theatre conference fast approaching, let our Rising Leaders of Color give you a guide to the D.C. metro area.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:56PM[SHARE]Ten leaders of color from the D.C. Metro area will receive development and networking opportunities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:54PM[SHARE]The actor, who received a copy of the playwright's famous speech in the mail, remembers it chiefly as an act of self-definition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:31PM[SHARE]August Wilson's historic call to arms resonates with today's social justice activism. But has it taken root on our stages?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:03PM[SHARE]In 15 years of conversation, the acclaimed author formed a long, deep bond with August Wilson over shared experiences and diverging perspectives.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PM[SHARE]Actors Theatre of Louisville brought ordinary reality to new heights in Ruhl's latest play, which is a tribute to her late mother.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:23PM[SHARE]The season will feature the return of an audience favorite, and two additional plays about the LGBT experience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:24AM[SHARE]From voodoo magic to honeymoon love, from talking crabs to dancing gangs, it is a fun week for theatre across the country.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:18AM[SHARE]Friday, June 17, 2016
A range of voices considers the impact and the lasting legacy---and a few lacunae---of August Wilson's seminal speech.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PM[SHARE]Jennifer Kidwell, the Wilma Theater, and People's Light are among the recipients.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:05PM[SHARE]The artistic director and head of the department of dramatic arts at UConn will step down in July.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:57PM[SHARE]Feldman will take over for artistic director Sheldon Epps, who will retire at the end of the year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 16, 2016
Two Orlando theatres are creating and organizing a creative way to block Westboro Baptist Church's anti-gay protests from view of mourners.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:37PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 15, 2016
I had the good fortune to see the Berkeley Stage cofounder in a dozens of roles in which she shone even when the material didn't.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM[SHARE]The mythic past of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' proves no match for the bracing relevance of Baldwin's 'Blues for Mr. Charlie.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:50PM[SHARE]The storefront is shuttered six days after a Chicago Reader exposé detailed decades of alleged mistreatment by director Darrell Cox.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:28AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 14, 2016
She will transition into her new position after serving on the theatre's board for four years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PM[SHARE]The Broadway-bound musical from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, currently running at Hartford Stage, was lauded last night.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:02PM[SHARE]After two decades the Bay Area theatre's annual new-play presentation continues to push its writers"and itself"in new directions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:17PM[SHARE]5 things you need to know about changes to the FLSA, and 5 things you can do about them.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:57PM[SHARE]Monday, June 13, 2016
Putting Strindberg's 'The Father' and Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' in rep heightened the similarities, and the contrasts, between the Scandinavian rivals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:56PM[SHARE]LGBT theatre's 31st season features two plays by Lisa Kron, a world premiere, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:33PM[SHARE]From mermaid fins to gold pans, it is an exciting week for theatre across the country.
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