Tuesday, March 22, 2016
From Honolulu to Boston, a comprehensive look at institutions that produce theatre for young audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:40AM[SHARE]Carlson's 'Animal Dance' at Children's Theatre Company partners toddlers with livestock, for an experience that's part experimental postmodern dance, and part Theatre for the Very Young.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:35AM[SHARE]It's not only possible to confront young audiences with the full range of human emotions---it's imperative.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:30AM[SHARE]In 2014, the 'Post' stopped reviewing theatre for young audiences. In response, Adventure Theatre MTC and Imagination Stage have launched a letter-writing campaign.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:25AM[SHARE]Monday, March 21, 2016
The 2016 Van Lier Fellowship for Asian artists under 30 will provide $12,000 each to one actor and one director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:05PM[SHARE]The season will feature new works by Steven Dietz, Kimber Lee, and Sarah Treem, among others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:48PM[SHARE]How the school's theatre program brings in professional playwrights from New York City to teach.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:41PM[SHARE]Next season at the Chicago theatre will include world premieres by Marcus Gardley, Karen Hartman, and Madhuri Shekar.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AM[SHARE]From hot air balloons to the end zone, from Seattle to Philadelphia, it is a wide-ranging week for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:17AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 19, 2016
Universes, Jiehae Park, Randy Reinholz, and Luis Alfaro join the Bard for a wide-ranging slate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:09AM[SHARE]Friday, March 18, 2016
From 'Shuffle Along' to 'Hamilton,' a look at how black music has shaped the sound of U.S. musical theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM[SHARE]The NJPAC Stage Exchange: The Commissions will commission and produce plays by David Lee White, Nikkole Salter, and Chisa Hutchinson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PM[SHARE]The company's new facility will include two theatres, rehearsal spaces, and art installations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:27AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 17, 2016
The season will feature works by Mike Lew, Ayad Ahktar, and David Lindsay-Abaire.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PM[SHARE]The Chicago theatre will feature works by MarÃa Irene Fornés, Marisela Treviño Orta, and Debbie Tucker Green.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:54PM[SHARE]The playwright's works come from within. Some also come from his own experience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:12PM[SHARE]The City will award up to $2 million in grants to theatre organizations wanting to increase the diversity of their administrative or creative staff.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:12PM[SHARE]The Pulitzer-winning playwright will join Marsha Norman as co-director of the Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program, succeeding Christopher Durang in the position.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Robert Falls's 30th season as artistic director will include a 'Wonderful Town' directed by Mary Zimmerman, and world premieres from Andrew Hinderaker, Charles Smith, and Dael Orlandersmith.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:07PM[SHARE]A group of American artists travel to a nation affected by war, to help Ugandans tell their stories using music, dance, and drama.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PM[SHARE]With 'Rain' and 'First Daughter Suite,' the composer/lyricist returns to signature themes in typically uncharted ways.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:14AM[SHARE]He may be known for writing about fathers and sons, but his women often get the last word.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Schwartz brings her experience at nonprofit arts organizations to the California theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:04PM[SHARE]Steven Dietz, Samuel D. Hunter, Jen Silverman, Jonathan Norton, Lynn Nottage, and Qui Nguyen are this year's finalists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:56PM[SHARE]The season will include works by Kristoffer Diaz, Lillian Hellman, Robert Schenkkan, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:50PM[SHARE]The slate includes world premieres from Andrew Hinderaker and Meg Miroshnik and an all-female 'Topdog/Underdog.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PM[SHARE]The Goodman Theatre's diversity and inclusion efforts, thankfully for me and others, include disability.
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