Our annual Top 10/Top 20 lists offer invaluable snapshots of the American theatre’s evolving tastes, but programming choices aren’t made in a vacuum, of course. Which shows get lots of productions has ...
This list was culled from 1,446 productions at 293 TCG member theatres, plus 156 productions at non-member and commercial theatres. As always, we did not tally productions authored by Shakespeare, of ...
As we look forward to this year’s theatre season across the U.S., our Fall issue also takes stock of lessons from history. I can still recall the first few times my kids started to begin sentences ...
A new nationwide movement aims to connect artists in opposition to the Trump administration’s cultural policies and to reclaim the nation’s institutions and narratives. This nationwide network ...
Trans, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming artists weren’t welcome at the stage door. They found their own way in—and they’re holding the door open for others. Days in the lives of theatre folks ...
Ahead of a fall tour of the new concert musical ‘Dear Everything,’ V (formerly Eve Ensler) reflects on the climate change crisis, the ‘vagina that could,’ and her vision for collective action through ...
In the first edition of our new column: a dive into some data about the coming theatre season across the U.S. and in NYC. Our annual fall season preview listings are one place we can find out. As ...
“The task of building permanence never ends. It continues from one generation to the next.” So said Dr. Mary Schmidt Campell in her keynote address at “Black Theater Advance: A Salon Inspired by ...
5 plays about the history of gender nonconformity created by TGNC artists have been commissioned, which the artists will spend the next 2 years developing. “I was really excited to amplify artists ...
Though many have regained pre-pandemic attendance levels, theatres remain behind other cultural organizations, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance found. “Philadelphia is home to one of the ...
At American Theatre, we believe that the most important decision we make is whose stories we tell. Our editorial values are accountability, advocacy, creativity, diversity, excellence, innovation, ...
Checking in with Luis Alfaro about the end of USC’s MFA in Dramatic Writing, plus other fall education updates. I hope you all are settling into September. It sure feels like New York flipped a switch ...