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In a change addressing significant financial challenges for the small nonprofit, DCT will scale back productions and pause its education program. “Although our performances are well-attended and our ...
NEW YORK CITY: The Public Theater has announced that Critical Minded will sponsor the 2025-26 cohort of cultural critic Jose Solís’ BIPOC Critics Lab, beginning a new partnership and continuing ...
Michael Urie and the festival’s co-founders are bringing Pride Plays to the nation’s capital for this year’s 50th anniversary of WorldPride. “When Woolly Mammoth approached us about bringing Pride ...
A true resident theatre actor, she will be greatly missed by all who collaborated with her or saw her work. A review of ‘Peter Hall’s Diaries: The Story of a Dramatic Battle,’ by Peter Hall, edited by ...
A review of ‘Peter Hall’s Diaries: The Story of a Dramatic Battle,’ by Peter Hall, edited by John Goodwin, Harper and Row, New York, NY. 416 pp, $25 cloth. Available May.
Broadly conceived, American documentary theatre (also sometimes called docudrama, ethnodrama, verbatim theatre, tribunal theatre[1], theatre of witness, or theatre of fact) is performance typically ...
*In fact there will actually be 10 productions of Dial M for Murder in the coming season, but Norfolk’s Virginia Stage Company will use Knott’s original script rather than the Hatcher adaptation. And ...
Clocking the missed opportunities, missteps, and outright transphobic tropes in 3 currently running musicals. Patten has said that she decided to continue to play Jo to honor all the queer people who ...
What will the union’s new Open Access mean for the theatre industry? Here’s our stab at an explainer. Inarguably one of the biggest pivots in U.S. theatre history was the official recognition of ...
It’s opening night. I almost feel ready, which is just right. Our big-hearted cast congregates in the backstage crossover for a pre-show huddle. Before all the raucous hugs and well-wishes, I know to ...
Micki Grant—composer, lyricist, playwright, librettist, actress, singer, dancer—racked up many firsts in her long career. She was the first woman to write and star in a Broadway musical (1972’s Don’t ...
His latest autobiographical comedy at the Public, ‘Dark Disabled Stories,’ is being designed with access in mind, even as it gets down and dirty about the ways society views and treats disabled people ...