The playwright talks about how she channeled her anger about our nation’s gun violence epidemic into an audacious, imaginative play seen through the eyes of a child. TAMILLA WOODARD: When I read this ...

Following is an excerpt from the program notes for Wonder, a new musical by Sarah Ruhl, Chad King, and Ian Axel adapted from R.J. Palacio’s popular book, now running at American Repertory Theater in ...

The D.C. theatre’s incoming artistic director reflects on his path to leadership, the importance of risk-taking, and possibilities for brave new theatre. He comes from Arena Stage, where he was the ...

In this edition of Sightlines, we experience an inaugural WBEZ theatre event, tour TimeLine’s newest space in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood, and hear from a rising costume designer. Mike Davis, WBEZ’s ...

A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission ...

To compile this list of the new millennium’s influential plays and musicals, we turned to industry workers, leaders, and observers to come up with 50 that pushed theatre forward. A lot can happen in ...

I’m in California, where it’s hard to get into the holiday spirit when temperatures are still in the 70s—even as holiday music plays and decorations are up all around. Last night, I watched the Santa ...

The January activities mark NYC’s Performing Arts Month, including Under the Radar, PROTOTYPE, the APAP conference, and more. “We are so proud to once again present JanArtsNYC, a collection of best-in ...

This resource list will be featured in the Winter 2025 print issue, coming to mailboxes soon. A teenaged future Pulitzer winner presents the first 10-minute play of many in front of her role models. A ...