What If We Valued Theatre Like We Value Parks?
Imagine if we made arts and culture as free and accessible—and as beautiful—as places like Prospect Park.
O Wendy! My Wendy!
Though it’s hardly her finest work, a new production of ‘An American Daughter’ offers a welcome chance to consider Wendy Wasserstein’s unique contributions to American theatre and beyond.
Offscript Top 10: Kimberly Belflower & Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Play Well With Others
On this annual special episode, we announce the Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights of the coming season, and are joined by 2 of the latter for a wide-ranging conversation.
6 Designers You Should Know
This edition features designers of all kinds working throughout the United States.
‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ and August Wilson Top This Year’s Most-Produced Lists
Kimberly Belflower’s popular drama will be the most-produced play in the 2026-27 season (apart from ‘A Christmas Carol’), and Wilson will be the most-produced author (aside from Shakespeare).
People to Watch: Mfoniso Udofia
The playwright behind the Ufot Family Cycle chats about making theatre more community-oriented and humane, and how to make Black girls fly.
Adrienne Dawes Had to Tell Her Own Story
The playwright of ‘You Are Pretty,’ ‘Am I White,’ and ‘Teen Dad’ talks about growing up as a mixed-race adoptee in Texas and finding her voice as a Chicago sketch performer.
Fugue Off: Brian Cox Plays a Well-Tempered Bach in ‘The Score’
A chat with the acclaimed actor and his wife, Nicole Ansari-Cox, onstage now in Oliver Cotton’s new play at Shakespeare Theatre in D.C.
Horton Foote Prize, Champion Playwriting Fellowship, MENA Grants, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
When Misha Met Ronnie: Dallas Theater Center’s ‘Reykjavik86’
Opening Dallas Theater Center’s season of all new work is a play about President Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev’s fateful peace talk to scale down nuclear weapons.
