Tuesday, June 24, 2025
2 Philadelphia companies will collaborate under Heishman’s artistic direction for a joint season of new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:10AMMonday, June 23, 2025
In addition to the new name—a subversive reclamation of a misnomer for its founder—the company's new chapter will include a co-leadership model and a continued emphasis on new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00PMCurrently OSF's director of marketing and sales, Dubon will replace Gabriella Calicchio while a permanent successor is found.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:11PMLongtime artists, staff, and board members will provide artistic guidance, as producing artistic director Nik Whitcomb departs from Bag&Baggage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMFriday, June 20, 2025
Reiner joins the company after 10 years as the NEA’s director of theatre and musical theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:39PMA roundup of awards, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:28PMThursday, June 19, 2025
Madhuri Shekar's play, about an intergenerational family tussle over a restaurant and its menu, has its belated Chicago debut in a co-production of Writers Theatre and TimeLine Theatre Compa…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMArtificial intelligence can’t write plays or replace in-person gathering, but with a human-centered focus it might help theatres run better and develop more responsive audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMTuesday, June 17, 2025
The Southwest's TYA mainstay has been stirring kids' imaginations, and taking their shows on the road in their region and nationally, for nearly 5 decades.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AMMonday, June 16, 2025
Five years after an anti-racist manifesto challenged the theatre industry, we search for answers and accountability.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMFriday, June 13, 2025
The creative team behind a new musical at ACT honors their oft-disrespected Oakland home, telling a story about its overlooked tech contributions with a locally brewed hip-hop sound.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47AMThursday, June 12, 2025
This month's guests are Shakina Nayfack, Ashley Robinson, and Dan Gillespie Sells, who have turned an iconic 1970s play into a musical, and arts journalist Billy McEntee.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:38PMWednesday, June 11, 2025
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Sara Bareilles, Catherine Brunell, and Creel’s friends partner with the Wing to establish the new fellowship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AMA roundup of queer theatre festivals across the country this June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:51AMTuesday, June 10, 2025
Launched by Wales Millennium Centre and Crossover Labs, Annwn is the first global award celebrating art that incorporates immersive technology.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:55PMWith this year’s Summerworks festival, the New York City company reaffirms its commitment to new voices in a variety of registers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:49PMMonday, June 9, 2025
Coby and Chris Orman are living a long-held dream by alternating as Frankie Valli in a Kansas City dinner theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:25PMThe Baltimore theatre’s founding artistic director will retire at the end of the upcoming 2025-26 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMThursday, June 5, 2025
A Golden Globe-winning theatre founder, the start for postdramatic theatre legends, and a William Finn world premiere.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMLaTeshia Ellerson reflects on foundational shifts in the country and field, and how collaboration can lead us forward.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMIn his Editor's Note, Rob Weinert-Kendt reflects on the existential questions of recent years and not losing track of what's important.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMWednesday, June 4, 2025
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions from late May and early June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:29PMBrian talks to the Minneapolis-based playwright about learning from criticism, connecting with collaborators, and finding his voice.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMLast month's D.C.-area gathering of makers and advocates of theatre for young people offered a radical yet knowing optimism about the industry and the art form at an especially urgent time.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:40AMIn a change addressing significant financial challenges for the small nonprofit, DCT will scale back productions and pause its education program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:03AMThe 2025-26 cohort of Jose Solís's residency comprises 12 writers in a yearlong partnership with three organizations dedicated to creating opportunities for theatre critics of color.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:33AMMonday, June 2, 2025
The festival, running June 3-8 at the Brick, plans to feature work by trans artists for trans audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:24PMDe Leon succeeds Lily Tung Crystal and interim artistic director Katie Bradley, and will lead the Midwest’s largest Asian American theatre company alongside managing director Ann Thu T. Ph…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:58PMMichael Urie and the festival's co-founders are bringing Pride Plays to the nation’s capital for this year’s 50th anniversary of WorldPride.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:27AMFriday, May 30, 2025
The late playwright of 'Love! Valour! Compassion!' gets an official marker in New York City.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMTaylor Mac, whose new play 'Prosperous Fools' is loosely inspired by 'Le Bourgeois gentilhomme,' and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a new adaptation of 'The Imaginary Invalid,' talk comedy, cathar…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:51PM 
