Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Themes of belief and family unite selections from the Southern California--based theatre's 16th season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:54PM[SHARE]The New Jersey theatre was commended for their commitment to autism-friendly performances.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:44PM[SHARE]Partnerships with local symphonies and playwrights commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:42PM[SHARE]In our new monthly Role Call feature, we shine a light on theatre professionals across the country who deserve a bigger national profile.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:18PM[SHARE]The cutting-edge theatre will present a mixture of dramas, parodies, musicals, and a 19th-century tragedy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PM[SHARE]Thirty-six playwrights have been commissioned to 'translate' the Shakespeare canon into contemporary English.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:45AM[SHARE]The North Hollywood--based theatre's upcoming program focuses on themes of longing and desire.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:36AM[SHARE]The weekend-long festival includes talkbacks, readings of original works, and a live musical performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AM[SHARE]The Maryland-based comedy troupe promises a 28-show season of improv and sketches.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:20AM[SHARE]The Los Angeles-based theatre company's 19th season promises a Siberian psychological thriller, a musical prequel to 'Hamlet,' and two world premieres by local artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:13AM[SHARE]From the Greeks to 'Disgraced,' direct violence has been a theatrical staple. Structural violence, though harder to stage, must also be the stuff of drama.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 29, 2015
At a coffee shop near you, the Dramaturgy Open Office Hour Project offers a user-friendly intro to the sometimes elusive art form.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:30PM[SHARE]Hnath is the first recipient of the Kesselring Prize since the award's six-year absence.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:50PM[SHARE]The long-serving producing artistic director of East West Players is honored for his contributions to the resident theatre movement and to Asian-American theatre artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM[SHARE]The foundation supports young artists with master classes, workshops, mentor programs, and performance opportunities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PM[SHARE]In the final installment of this follow-up with the Harvard acting class of 1995, former colleagues find meaning on and off the stage, together and apart.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:46PM[SHARE]Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mimi Lien, and Basil Twist are among those rewarded for their creativity and artistic potential.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:23PM[SHARE]Monday, September 28, 2015
This week brings a mixture of comedy and drama, from games of make-believe to male stripteases and hit men.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:43AM[SHARE]An issue of a magazine, like a theatrical season, is a menu of options reflecting our tastes, affinities, and priorities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:33AM[SHARE]Friday, September 25, 2015
Composer/lyricist Douglas J. Cohen pays tribute to the Pulitzer-winning playwright.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:43PM[SHARE]Meg Miroshnik's 'The Droll' looks at the theatre of Elizabeth's time, while Karin Coonrod's 'texts&beheadings/ElizabethR' deconstructs her language.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM[SHARE]Theatremakers across the country talk about exciting works featuring or created by female or transgender artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:51PM[SHARE]Participants in the theatre's programs will produce nearly 200 new works in the coming year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PM[SHARE]The playwright will fill a position formerly occupied by Pulitzer Prize-winner Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:56AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 24, 2015
Caption this image and win a copy of 'Intimacy and Other Plays' by Thomas Bradshaw.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:40PM[SHARE]This week's episode is a doozy. Ayad Akhtar stops by to talk about his play 'Disgraced,' the most-produced play in 2015-16. Plus, Charles Isherwood and Chris Jones review the play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:25PM[SHARE]A producer from Great Britain's Kneehigh Theatre will take the helm of the performing arts center that opened in 2013.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:19PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 23, 2015
The creators of 'Theater of War' and 'ReEntry' compare notes on adapting and creating cathartic experiences for servicemembers and other hard-hit communities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:27PM[SHARE]In 'Tiger Style!' the playwright takes a personal look at the Tiger Mother, and how success and happiness don't always go hand-in-hand.
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