The Las Angeles playwright discusses nonprofit farces, community-engaged theatre, and the magic of theatre. It was originally commissioned by Center Theatre Group, so I wanted it to appeal to an ...

This episode features a chat on the stage of Manhattan Theatre Club with playwright Jonathan Spector, and a check-in with Seattle Times arts writer Gemma Wilson. You ...

This fall the San Diego company will kick off a new season in a renovated historic navy building in the town’s Liberty Station arts district. “Our move to The Joan at Liberty Station marks an exciting ...

This month, Allison speaks with the dean of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television about navigating the fires in California. I started the new year by stepping outside my comfort zone and ...

The partnership between the theatre group and facility will include an opening production of ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ by Jocelyn Bioh and free community events. This month spotlights a ...

Her last day as chairman of the federal arts endowment was Jan. 20, the day of President Trump’s second inauguration. She concludes her letter with an expression of gratitude “for the experience and ...

The co-founder of South Coast Rep won acclaim by staging what playwrights wrote, and helping to sustain a home for their work. This month Brian talks to the Southern-born writer about her journey ...

Theatre audiences and their preferences are changing—are theatres ready to change with them? A Wallace study looks at evolving strategies. Believe it or not, the nonprofit professional theatre was ...

Last October, I had the chance to attend the annual Freedom Awards, hosted by the National Civil Rights Museum. The 2024 honorees were civil rights attorney Sherrilyn Ifill, civil rights leader ...

The versatile artist and leader started their tenure in the summer of 2019, leading the theatre through some tough times while prioritizing diversity and innovation. “It has been the privilege, honor, ...

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 ...

How new-work development and proactive hiring can solve the problem of near-zero Native representation on U.S. stages. When it comes to Native theatre and working with Native communities, mainstream ...