In this excerpt from her new book The Radical Act of Listening: Making Documentary and Investigative Theatre (Routledge, 2024, 272 pp.), KJ Sanchez writes about how her childhood love for a certain ...

This month, Woodzick talks with Erin Rollman and Brian Colonna of Buntport Theater, a non-hierarchical collective in Denver known for imaginative, campy adaptations. American Theatre is proud to be ...

David John Chávez is a theatre critic and reporter based in San Jose, California, with over 20 years of experience in educational theatre. In his reporting for us on efforts to help high school ...

One of Athol Fugard’s most dedicated photographers started out as an awestruck fan. This is his tribute to the late dramatist, in words and photos. It’s January 1977 and I’m an art history student at ...

Ferocious in his devotion to theatre and social justice, but unfailingly kind and gracious to others, he stood as a moral compass—and not just for apartheid-era South Africa. Few playwrights have made ...

As the industry is still recovering from pandemic closures, new data shows we’re not out of the woods yet. Sarah Clare Corporandy’s chest clenched with anxiety as the first lockdown orders were issued ...

MALVERN, PA.: People’s Light today announces the appointment of Shonali Burke as its new managing director, effective June 1. Burke joins the company following an extensive national search, bringing ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has announced the departure of artistic director Maria Manuela Goyanes following seven years of inspired leadership, as she goes on to serve as the ...

In this episode, Gabriela talks to the Pulitzer-winning playwright about his new triple-play in Miami, and Rob checks in with LA Times arts reporter Ashley Lee. Then editor-in-chief Rob Weinert-Kendt ...

Critical Minded’s new report, ‘Topdogs and Underdogs,’ looks at the effects of the publishing industry’s contraction on writers of color, and recommends paths forward. “This report was prepared with ...

BOSTON: The Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC) and HowlRound Theatre Commons have announced that the Latinx Theatre Commons will sunset its work as a flagship program of HowlRound as of July 1 and will ...

ORLANDO, FLA.: Cheryl Collins, known throughout central Florida as a leading development and executive leader, was recently named executive director of Orlando Shakes, in partnership with University ...