Thursday, May 7, 2015
The slate includes new work by Sibyl Kempson, Lucas Hnath, Anaïs Mitchell, David Bowie and Enda Walsh.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:02PM[SHARE]Among a busy season of performances, the venue's theatrical fare will include 9 plays for a variety of ages.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PM[SHARE]This five-stage Sunshine State theatre company programs mostly new work for its hard-to-please subscribers, most of them from out of town.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:45PM[SHARE]Twelve newcomers will be awarded for their debut performances on Broadway and Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:31AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 6, 2015
The Blue Barn Theatre has found a way to create a new home that's both financially responsible and aesthetically appropriate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:19PM[SHARE]Sixteen finalists from high schools all over the country gathered in New York to deliver, and connect with, the late playwright's words.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:43PM[SHARE]The Pittsburgh theatre's 41st seasons include five Pittsburgh premieres and a world premiere from Keith Reddin.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PM[SHARE]Featuring an uneasily eclectic bag of themes, this year's new-play festival tackles Black History Month, labor unions and Alzheimer's.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PM[SHARE]Guirgis won the best play prize, with $2,500; plus Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' was named best musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:04PM[SHARE]Among the offerings at South Coast Rep's influential new work fest this year were plays inspired by its astonishing diversity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:45PM[SHARE]Program includes a retreat in upstate New York and an award to a female playwright from the Great Plains Theatre Conference.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:23AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Some of America's newest plays are slated to be performed in West Virginia's oldest town.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:09PM[SHARE]The company will mount a production of two American plays in repertory in addition to a varied lineup of four more plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PM[SHARE]The Texas troupe's epic 'Wars of Heaven' trilogy sets out to tackle all of human, and divine, history. No wonder they're leaders on the local and national puppetry scene.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:11PM[SHARE]Monday, May 4, 2015
New takes on 'The Princess and the Pea', 'Cinderella' and 'The Tortoise and the Hare' alternate with adaptations and favorites.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:10PM[SHARE]New prize program with Center Theatre Group will also set aside funds for local world-premiere production.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:48PM[SHARE]The female-empowerment organization announces the winner of its inaugural playwriting competition, to be staged at an event in June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PM[SHARE]The Chicago theatre's roster includes a U.S. premiere and two Midwest premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:09PM[SHARE]Katori Hall's 'The Mountaintop', as well as a George Brant world premiere and two regional premieres, are on the theatre's six-show slate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PM[SHARE]The company celebrates its 30th season with a mix of new plays, classic tales and a musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:56PM[SHARE]Autism-related theatre for youth has its own spectrum, from work created for autistic kids to pieces devised with their input.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:23PM[SHARE]Hounded from their home country but staying together via Skype, Minsk's toughest troupe is back in New York with another harrowing but mesmerizing piece.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:18PM[SHARE]The resourceful, venue-less Big Easy company plans a range of offerings, including three immersive pieces.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:34PM[SHARE]From Connecticut to Colorado, from Restoration Comedy to kitchen-sink naturalism, it's a wide-ranging week in U.S. theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:36AM[SHARE]The seasoned bicoastal theatremaker agrees in principle with Equity's goals, but not its expectations or its tactics.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:20AM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2015
The North Carolina theatre's 2015--16 has a varied lineup of four plays, half of them by Brits.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:46PM[SHARE]Auspicious births (Orson Welles, Howard Ashman) and major theatre foundings (the Old Globe, East West Players) mark previous Mays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:36PM[SHARE]The Company of Fools celebrates its 20th season with a reading series and a line-up of award-winning plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:50PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 30, 2015
The LGBT theatre's 2015--16 season features a series of West Coast premieres and a brand new musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:39PM[SHARE]A play about how bullies got that way gets a staging at Huntington Theatre Company, while another of his plays is staged at Company One.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PM[SHARE]The director/playwright and longtime leader of McCarter Theatre will receive the award at a ceremony on May 16.
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