Victoria Podesta Named Chicago Dramatists’ Exec Director
A playwright and former chief communications officer, Podesta began her new role on Jan 1.
View ArticleSteinberg Playwright Awards, 121 Project Recipients, Blackburn Finalists
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
View ArticleMisha Berson: Instant Friend and Theatre Champion
Her love for the stage—and for those who, like her, wrote about it—drove her peripatetic career, which continued even well into her supposed retirement.
View ArticleCrisis or Evolution?
After years of wrenching change, the nonprofit theatre sector can forge ahead by staying connected to its core values of artistic expression, community engagement, and lasting impact.
View ArticleSinging From the Last Ditch
Endangered but essential, the work of arts journalists offers a repository and a reflection of the voices we need more than ever in dark times.
View ArticleRoom to Roam, Room to Grow
What might theatre become if we allowed it to look and act wildly different from the traditional forms we're used to?
View ArticleNAMT, Artios, George Jean Nathan, Hermitage, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
View ArticleThe Liminal Theatre Collective Launches in NYC
Among other programs, the collective will offer the Ivy Initiative, a fully subsidized, conservatory-level training program for rising high schoolers in under-resourced communities.
View ArticleAtlantic Theater Strike May Be Just the Beginning
A stagehands' walkout at the Off-Broadway theatre is just one of several union efforts at nonprofit theatres nationwide.
View ArticleJames Bundy to Step Down as Yale Rep Artistic Director and Drama Dean in 2026
His two-decade tenure included the launch of the Binger Center for New Theatre and extensive scholarship fundraising to make Yale's prestigious drama training tuition-free.
View ArticleToolkit on Theatre Practices for AAPI/Asian Artists Released
The first of its kind created by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition (AAPAC), it identifies challenges and actionable solutions for AAPI communities.
View ArticleTCG’s Theatre Facts: Some Revenue Growth but a Drop in Assets
TCG's newest annual report of U.S. theatres' financial health, which covers 2023, shows plenty of cause for concern amid signs of resilience and promise.
View ArticleThis Month in Theatre History
The death of the first Barrymore, the birth of Sondheim, and 3 momentous premieres.
View ArticleSoho Rep Is Not a Building, Soho Rep Had a Building
3 of the eulogies delivered as part of a farewell/send-off to Walkerspace, the longtime downtown venue of the path-breaking Off-Broadway theatre.
View ArticleJack O’Brien and André Bishop’s Final Duet at Lincoln Center Theater
With an intimate new staging of Ibsen's thorny 'Ghosts,' the versatile director and seasoned producer, who's nearing the end of his LCT tenure, are not going quietly.
View ArticleHow Do You Solve a Problem Like Kalita?
What the tangled history of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas can teach us about the stages of tomorrow.
View ArticleArtists Mount 1st Amendment Challenge to New NEA Grant Requirements
Filed by the ACLU on behalf of theatre organizations, including TCG, the suit is aimed at a new anti-trans guideline recently added by the endowment.
View ArticleMelynda Burdette Wintrol Named MET Managing Director
Wintrol starts her new role at the Frederick, Md., theatre immediately.
View ArticleNEA Drops Requirement That Applicants Agree to Anti-Trans Guideline
The move comes just a day after the ACLU filed a suit on behalf of a number of arts organizations, though for now the "gender ideology" language is still part of the grant awarding process.
View ArticleIATSE and Atlantic Reach Tentative Deal After 2-Month Strike
If ratified, the deal would make the Atlantic the first regularly producing Off-Broadway nonprofit with a unionized production crew.
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