The first installment of a new column explores how theatre artists in D.C. and Chicago interpret being called ‘too dramatic,’ and what home or belonging means in their art. When was the first time you ...
This year’s gathering on theatre governance welcomed leaders back to New York to explore change—and the courage it takes to make it happen. DeLanna Studi and Ty Defoe at TCG’s Fall Forum. “Native ...
The advocacy group for women and TGNC playwrights presents a new iteration of their online resource uplifting makers and champions of new plays. NATIONWIDE: The Kilroys have launched The Web 2025, an ...
Plus: Richard Thomas revives Hal Holbrook’s ‘Mark Twain Tonight,’ and a listing of world premieres across the U.S. “Brother tryna challenge my somebodiness,” is what she recalls a man saying to a ...
The next TCG conference aims to bring together a global community of theatremakers at an intersection of Latin American and the continental United States. Moving to a biennial schedule in 2024, TCG’s ...
A classic comedy set in 1960s New York. Full of wit, chemistry, and charm, this play follows the story of a buttoned-up lawyer and his free-spirited bride as they stumble into married life, eccentric ...
A salesman has got to dream. One of the most profound classic dramas of the American theatre and a poignant story of the perilously high cost of the American Dream, Death of a Salesman is endlessly ...
What do you do when the King demands you say something is true that isn’t true but he says you must say is true, even when it isn’t ? The cost of telling truth to power when power is corrupt can be ...
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre’s Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages, which ran for its 37th year Oct. 23-24, offers an annual chance to reflect on the state of new musicals and ...
Cyndi Lauper and Theresa Rebeck’s new musical at La Jolla Playhouse, based on the hit film, eyes the absurdities of the 1980s work culture—and the inequalities that are still with us. But Lauper isn’t ...
As a special offering in our Offscript feed, here’s a monologue from playwright Darnell Lamont Walker about the legendary Harlem crime boss, performed by Keith Randolph Smith. American Theatre is ...
On this episode we speak to the writer and director of the new play ‘Mother of Exiles,’ and talk arts funding and community engagement with author Donna Walker ...