Friday, September 23, 2022
Named for Coho Productions' late artistic director, Philip Cuomo, the new collective also includes Third Rail Rep and Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:40PMA mix of familiar and new titles, of challenge and comfort, characterizes this year's lists, the first this magazine has done since 2019.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PMEach of the inaugural recipients of these grants, designed to support a diverse pool of designers in all disciplines, will receive grants up to $15,000.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:40AMThe fellowship. designed to support young producers of color, grants the recipient a $10,000 stipend and a $20,000 budget to cover the costs of developing a new show.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:27AMThursday, September 22, 2022
This busy writer-director, known for new works, is now staging 'A Raisin in the Sun' at the Public, but it's more a case of continuing a legacy of Black iconoclasm than a new career phase.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:10PMHow a small theatre in Phoenix, now embarking on an all-BIPOC season, is challenging its local colleagues to do better.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMThis year's cohort, its first at full capacity since COVID, includes such familiar theatre names as Dave Malloy, Anne Washburn, and Sanaz Toossi.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:49AMThe residency includes two $15,000 commissions, a full production, a theatregoing stipend, a writing retreat, mentorship, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:12AMWednesday, September 21, 2022
Broadway producers Ron Simons and Hunter Arnold talk about the changes they've seen (and been a part of) in their field, and point to the changes that are still needed.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:29PMTheatre folks from Alaska to Ohio to Misssissippi tell us where they're seeing the most change and what they'd like to see on a stage in the coming season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:50PMDesigned to provide access to innovative outdoor and digital premieres, as well as archival works from the HERE vault, it will launch in November.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMCurrently artistic director of North Coast Rep in nearby Solano Beach, Ellenstein will also fill in at the Playhouse until they find a permanent replacement for Anne E. Wareham.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMTuesday, September 20, 2022
The SVPR residency includes a $10,000 commission, 13 months of individually tailored development resources, and 2 months of retreat time in Idaho.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:34PMHarrison will succeed Dámaso Rodríguez at the Oregon LORT theatre after serving 17 years as co-founder and artistic director of California's AlterTheater.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PMWhat does it mean for a venerable 57-year-old regional theatre to become itinerant? The answer matters beyond New Haven.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:30AMThe itinerant experiment at Long Wharf Theatre can be a model for other theatres that have lost connection with their communities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:22AMThe multidisciplinary Philly artist can't be pinned down, but she is never less than fiercely present. Her next collaborative piece: Tall Order's 'Those With 2 Clocks' at the Wilma.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:20AMMonday, September 19, 2022
This month Woodzick talks to the multi-hyphenate, multi-spirited Nigerian American poet and performer about their new book 'Black Body Amnesia.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:55PMThe award comes with a $35,000 cash prize to support an original work, along with a residency at the Hermitage and a developmental workshop of the play in a major arts capital in the fall of…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:51PMThe historic Minnesota org has added 3 new leaders: Chris Berry as arts director, Christine Smith as equity director, and Camille Cyprian as wellness director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:42AMSaturday, September 17, 2022
On the closing weekend of ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ its lead producer looks back at an unforgettable journey that opened a window into a mental health movement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:10AMFriday, September 16, 2022
New plays at East West Players and People's Light illuminate the collisions, and occasional solidarity, among people of color in a white-dominated culture.
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Established to recognize a woman, femme, trans, or non-binary playwright of the African diaspora, the residency will provide a salary with benefits and full support to pursue creative work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:18PMHis new dance-theatre piece with Alan Cumming, 'Burn,' is another showcase of the approach to movement language that has made all Hoggett's choreography so distinctive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:36AMTuesday, September 13, 2022
The writer of ‘School Girls’ and ‘Goddess’ writes stories American theatres haven’t seen before but that audiences immediately recognize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:25PMA director and performer with extensive previous experience at the theatre at St. Edward's University in Austin, she will take the reins from interim AD Robert Tolaro.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:58AMCalifornia’s latest attempt to save its smaller theatres, which have been severely strained by a new labor law and COVID impacts, has the crucial backing of Equity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:15AMMonday, September 12, 2022
On this episode we talk to the outgoing (in all senses) artistic director of Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage as she enters her 25th and final season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:06PMFriday, September 9, 2022
September sees the beginnings of theatre in the U.S., the openings of major theatres on opposite coasts, a starry 'Godspell' reunion, and the start of a Chicago festival of Latino theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMWednesday, September 7, 2022
Sponsored by the New York Community Trust, five playwrights will be awarded a $30,000 cash prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:39AMTuesday, September 6, 2022
Casey William Gallagher and Jason King Jones will navigate the festival's future.
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