People to Watch: Larissa FastHorse
The Los Angeles playwright discusses nonprofit farces, community-engaged theatre, and the magic of theatre.
Cygnet Theatre to Open New Performing Arts Center, The Joan
This fall the San Diego company will kick off a new season in a renovated historic navy building in the town’s Liberty Station arts district.
AT Education Monthly: UCLA, California Wildfires, and College Auditions
This month, Allison speaks with the dean of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television about navigating the fires in California.
Maria Rosario Jackson Steps Down From NEA
Her last day as chairman of the federal arts endowment was Jan. 20, the day of President Trump’s second inauguration.
Offscript: A Shot of ‘Eureka Day’ and a Visit to Seattle
This episode features a chat on the stage of Manhattan Theatre Club with playwright Jonathan Spector, and a check-in with Seattle Times arts writer Gemma Wilson.
The Fires This Time
L.A.’s wildfire catastrophe can be measured in acres and dollars, but for theatre folks, rebuilding will be about more than buildings.
Robert Barry Fleming to Step Down From Actors Theatre of Louisville
The versatile artist and leader started their tenure in the summer of 2019, leading the theatre through some tough times while prioritizing diversity and innovation.
NEA Grants, Kleban Prize, Donnelley Grants, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
No Magic Bullet for the Bottom Line
Theatre audiences and their preferences are changing—are theatres ready to change with them? A Wallace study looks at evolving strategies.
Theatrical Mustang: Monét X Change Wants the Stage
This month, Woodzick talks with drag superstar Monét X Change about her solo Life be Lifin’, collaborating on music with BenDeLaCreme, sources of queer joy, and Broadway aspirations.