For two nights (July 7-8), the immersive theatrical experience Building promises to transform Pioneer Works, an art-and-science nonprofit in Red Hook, Brooklyn, into “an exploratory portrait of 1970s ...

For both those from the island and in the diaspora, the gathering affirmed and clarified the bridge-building power of theatre and its makers. I remember sitting in my childhood bedroom, spinning in a ...

The history of live performance on this continent has been about art, commerce, innovation, stereotyping, and the breaking of stereotypes—i.e., messy democracy in action. John Adams once predicted ...

We’ve all heard it: Those who can do, do. Those who can’t, teach. I am infuriated just writing those words. Yet, like a true self-sabotager, I worry. Is that me? I want to make sure that I continue to ...

A radical rethinking of a monastic 9:00 a.m. mass and an adaptation that reimagines the face of the “Holy Spirit” through the lens of the Divine Feminine. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving ...

As the industry is still recovering from pandemic closures, new data shows we’re not out of the woods yet. Sarah Clare Corporandy’s chest clenched with anxiety as the first lockdown orders were issued ...

Clocking the missed opportunities, missteps, and outright transphobic tropes in 3 currently running musicals. Patten has said that she decided to continue to play Jo to honor all the queer people who ...

From Lecoq and Laban to Michael Chekhov and Suzuki, U.S. movement training derives its strength and purpose from abroad. The American actor-in-training today can choose to study many disciplines that ...

*In fact there will actually be 10 productions of Dial M for Murder in the coming season, but Norfolk’s Virginia Stage Company will use Knott’s original script rather than the Hatcher adaptation. And ...

“I believe the need for a (Black cultural art form) is far more critical even than the issue of white racism…All Black artists must begin either to build, or to support, Black theatres in all the ...

To compile this list of the new millennium’s influential plays and musicals, we turned to industry workers, leaders, and observers to come up with 50 that pushed theatre forward. A lot can happen in ...

Theatres are taking a hard look at a well-worn patron model, and coming to different conclusions about its usefulness. When Amy Kaissar wrote her graduate thesis on the topic of nonprofit theatre ...