French assumes the position after serving as CTC’s current deputy managing director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:09PM2 auspicious births (Al Pacino, Bill Irwin), a Shepard premiere, a 'Hedwig' closing, and a Covid anniversary.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AMThe court refused to block the NEA from reimposing a restriction on funding for projects deemed to promote 'gender ideology,' even as they maintained that the rule likely violates the First …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AMThe busy playwright, with three world premieres kicking off 2025, discusses juggling multiple projects and the privilege of being a working artist.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMThe writer of 'Issei, He Say' talks about making plays from her family's life, feeling the pressure to tell immigrant stories, and rebalancing her priorities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PMWhile the organization plans to halt productions and programs starting this fall, a major fundraising campaign is underway to support strategic restructuring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:55PMNow is the time for artists and institutions to step up in defense of the most fragile and vulnerable among us—including our arts organizations themselves.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:42PMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PMThe busy actor has stocked an International Theatre Festival at the Venice Biennale with heavy hitters—including the one that formed him, the Wooster Group.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AMA caregiver interview project in D.C. and a ritual-creating program for formerly incarcerated folks in New Jersey.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:30PMThis summer's 2025 iteration will bring new plays into communities through collaborations with Philadelphia theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:20PMThe new festival, created by Pinky Swear Productions, Theatre Prometheus and Nu Sass Productions, aims to promote the power of independent stage voices in the face of political repression.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:13PMThis year's artists include Milo Rau, Simon McBurney, Dan Hurlin, Liesl Tommy, Stefanie Batten Bland, and Wesley Ruzibiza.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PMAn interview with the playwright about museums, Black creativity, and asexual longing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMPlay will aim to create a visceral experience of mass psychosis, groupthink, and terror.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00AMShe succeeds Nancy Schaeffer in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:15PMStarting his tenure in 2022, he was instrumental in rebuilding audiences and expanding programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PMShe succeeds founding artistic director Paul Daigneault, who led the company for over 3 decades.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:28PMReaders respond to a recent article advocating that theatre schools teach their students more about the trade they'll be entering.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:43PMThe 2 U.S. theatremakers join the previously announced Theodoros Terzopoulos, who delivers the International World Theatre Day message.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:45PMIn this world premiere at Houston's Main Street Theater, people can rent and fully experience the memories of others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:46PMHer new play at the Catastrophic Theatre draws on both the experimental sensibility of PearlDamour and on the unsettled naturalism of 'Detroit.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMPrior to the role, she served the theatre for 6 years as education coordinator and director of community investment.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PMA leading documentary theatre creator recounts her beginnings in the practice, which began close to home—literally.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PMOne of Athol Fugard's most dedicated photographers started out as an awestruck fan. This is his tribute to the late dramatist, in words and photos.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PMAs the industry is still recovering from pandemic closures, new data shows we’re not out of the woods yet.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:56PMShe will go on to serve as artistic director of LCT3 and producer at Lincoln Center Theater this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:32AMFerocious in his devotion to theatre and social justice, but unfailingly kind and gracious to others, he stood as a moral compass—and not just for apartheid-era South Africa.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:38AMAfter 11 years at the Atlanta theatre, he'll take on the same role at the Tony-eligible NYC company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:01AMAfter a national search, she joins the company as they head into their 50th anniversary season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AM