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. Ahead of our ...

A brutally candid, painful, and bitingly funny play about transparency, honesty, and repairing centuries of damage done in the American theatre industry. Part of the 2022 Champagne Staged Reading ...

An L.A. tribute to Harold Clurman, a transition for N.Y.’s Nathan Leventhal, and other updates. A true resident theatre actor, she will be greatly missed by all who collaborated with her or saw her ...

They’ve been to Wally World, they’ve been to Vegas, and now the Griswolds are going to… Broadway! So get in your family truckster and join Clark, Ellen, Audrey, and Rusty on their big New York City ...

The complete script of Eboni Booth’s Primary Trust appears in our Spring 2024 issue. The play, about a lonely, full-grown man with an imaginary friend in a small town outside Rochester, N.Y., had its ...

Both with his Tectonic collaborators and on his own, the playwright-director has always explored the architecture of theatre and its potential social impact. Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, ...

It was a refrain Kate Powers heard repeatedly as she began to knock on the (digital) doors of corrections facilities throughout Minnesota in early 2017, attempting to get a foot in the door for her ...

Gender and Sexuality on Broadway: You Oughta Know Better ...

This piece was originally written for and posted on BroadwayWorld. It is republished here with permission. Theatremakers have a “show must go on” spirit. So it’s no surprise that the vast majority of ...

Snakes on the sidewalk. No, it’s not a new Samuel L. Jackson movie. The snakes are real, and are just one of the seemingly endless challenges facing summer theatre companies and festivals as they ...

After 37 years at the helm of Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Gaines has found the right time to step away from the company she founded. From the rooftop of a Lincoln Park pub to the staple theatre at ...

Attendance and funding may be down at many U.S. theatres, but the variety of creative responses to crisis and precarity is ever increasing. It’s no secret that the nation’s resident theatres didn’t ...