A lot of theatre artists say they don’t read criticism, and I never quite believe them. Playwright Bess Wohl has a unique approach that was new to me: She said she reads reviews of her plays “like ...

This month’s awards include MacDowell and MacArthur residencies, Chicago’s Equity Jeff Awards, prizes awarded to NYC musical theatre composers, and more. PETERBOROUGH, N.H.: MacDowell, the nation’s ...

The Illinois Theatre hosted its grand opening on Oct. 15 with the premiere of Barbara Frietchie by Clyde Fitch, starring Julia Marlowe. In the late 1890s, the theatre’s founders, Al Hayman (1847-1917) ...

It’s a good thing that unions and employers have a shared interest in the robust funding of the NEA and NEH—because it’s going to take a united front to make it happen. Federal funding for the ...

As a special offering in our Offscript feed, here’s a monologue by Tanya Everett about the legendary blues and jazz singer-songwriter who wrote ‘Downhearted Blues.’ American Theatre is excited to ...

The performance will conclude Theatricum’s Holiday Faire, which will include an artisan holiday marketplace, special performances, festive food and drink, caroling and madrigals, photos with Santa and ...

A world premiere, commissioned as part of the Philly Cycle. When a mysterious and fatal epidemic starts to haunt their shop, three generations of a Lao family in South Philly clash over what’s best ...

San Francisco-based solo performer Marga Gomez recently starred in Lily Tomlin’s solo play The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe at Aurora Theatre Company, and will next appear in ...

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Get ready for a murderous good time in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, the uproarious Tony-winning musical that will have you laughing from start to finish! Support American Theatre: a just ...

Enter a world of magic, mystery, and unexpected friendships in The Girl Who Drank the Moon, based on the award-winning novel by New York Times Best Seller and Minnesota local, Kelly Barnhill. Support ...

Giraffes Can’t Dance Animal antics, dazzling music, and dances from across the globe make this heartwarming tale of friendship a musical for all ages. Let the music find you this winter! Support ...