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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 ...
NEW YORK CITY: Manhattan Theatre Club today announced that artistic director Lynne Meadow has chosen to step into a new role as artistic advisor after 53 years as the company’s artistic director. The ...
ATLANTA: Alliance Theatre has announced that Brandon Kahn will be its new managing director, beginning Aug. 1. Kahn steps into the position previously held by Mike Schleifer for 11 years, who ...
June is flying by—and while it’s a moment to wind down and ease into summer break, it’s also a time to reflect on the past year in theatre, from classroom productions to Broadway stages, and celebrate ...
A true resident theatre actor, she will be greatly missed by all who collaborated with her or saw her work. A review of ‘Peter Hall’s Diaries: The Story of a Dramatic Battle,’ by Peter Hall, edited by ...
A review of ‘Peter Hall’s Diaries: The Story of a Dramatic Battle,’ by Peter Hall, edited by John Goodwin, Harper and Row, New York, NY. 416 pp, $25 cloth. Available May ...
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 ...
The current artistic director the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Sharif will succeed Molly Smith when the longtime AD retires in June. If we can’t have theatre until we can gather again safely, what ...
Broadly conceived, American documentary theatre (also sometimes called docudrama, ethnodrama, verbatim theatre, tribunal theatre, theatre of witness, or theatre of fact) is performance typically built ...
Then there’s your membership program, which is quite different. Yes, and that has an online component. Membership is gated, so you have to qualify in some way.That’s a great way to reach out to many ...
Half a decade later, this story captured the imaginations of playwright Jen Silverman and director Mike Donahue, who had worked with Delany on Silverman’s Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties, in ...
In the singing land that is the musical theatre, orchestrators are too unsung.These showbiz pros do much to give a musical a distinctive sound and feel, and yet—the Tony Award for orchestrators ...