Black Feminism Finds a Niche in Austin’s Alt Theatre Scene
In Lisa B. Thompson’s new play, ‘Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body,’ the playwright and professor seeks a softer life for Black women as they age.
All Stories About The Vortex
Playwrights’ Center, Venturous Theater Fund Name Playwright Fellows
The three fellows will partner with producing theatres across the country.
‘I Want To Be Part of That’: The Urgent Work of Diversifying White Theatre Staffs
Most theatres recognize that all-white seasons and casts are wrong. So why are administration, management, and staff still so homogeneous?
Some Theatres Are Reopening Early—to Protesters
Theatres across the U.S., shut down due to the pandemic, scramble to make their lobbies refuges for protesters to rest and recharge.
Online This Week
From fairy tales to variety shows, monologues to panel discussions, check out the programs we are streaming this week.
The VORTEX Announces 2018-19 ‘Homeward’ Season
Season offerings at the Texas theatre will include works about what it means to have a home.
Front and Center This Month
Fairy tales, history both documented and reimagined, and works in translation are recurring themes this month.
Local Theatres Face Off in a Super Bowl-Inspired Competition
Denver- and Charlotte-based theatres make a friendly wager, while an Austin company hosts an alternative event.
