Great Pride, Also Pain
As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, can we find in the performing arts a reflection of a common identity, even cause for patriotism?
Live From Puerto: A Look Into Theatre’s Mirror
In a conversation recorded at the TCG Conference in San Juan in June, writer Miranda Purcell is joined by Puerto Rican theatremakers Sylvia Bofill and Georgina Borri.
Girls Confined, Interrupted, Awakened
In a clutch of Off-Broadway shows, women in intimate or secluded spaces reckon with themselves and others.
What Else Is New: From ‘Building’ to ‘F**king Strangers’
A listing of plays debuting in the U.S. this month.
We the (Theatre) People
The history of live performance on this continent has been about art, commerce, innovation, stereotyping, and the breaking of stereotypes—i.e., messy democracy in action.
Pa’lante: Reflections on the TCG National Conference in Puerto Rico
For both those from the island and in the diaspora, the gathering affirmed and clarified the bridge-building power of theatre and its makers.
Hansberry-Lilly Fellows, Hermitage/MTC Commissions, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
Paula Vogel Helps Launch New Writers’ Retreat, Bards on the Bay
The new center on Cape Cod plans to host writers for one- to three-week summer stays.
Those Who Learn, Teach
For theatre teachers, summer is the time to inhale, recharge, and remember what it’s like to be a student.
Know a Theatre: Duke City Repertory Theatre of Albuquerque, New Mexico
Working without a fixed space or set ticket prices, this small company brings theatre to its Southwestern city in new venues and in new ways.
