From the pen of Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar comes a “brilliant and transfixing new play” about a literary icon whose looming novel, fractured family ties, and growing obsession with generative AI push him toward a reckoning with his own mythmaking.
After 4 arts organizations challenged the NEA policy, the U.S. District Court struck down restrictions disfavoring grants for projects promoting ‘gender ideology’ as unconstitutional.
In this new heartwarming play, a man visits a tailor to let out his pants, but what begins as a simple fix becomes a surprising journey of friendship, self-discovery, and transformation. A Tailor Near Me celebrates the magic of a perfectly tailored suit, and a fresh start.
The House’s proposed FY26 appropriations bill would slash federal arts and humanities funding by 35 percent.
Pulitzer-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal—a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius. On the eve of his greatest achievement, his thirst for whiskey, fractured relationships, and curious fascination with artificial intelligence threatens to unravel everything.
Taylor Mac, whose new play ‘Prosperous Fools’ is loosely inspired by ‘Le Bourgeois gentilhomme,’ and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a new adaptation of ‘The Imaginary Invalid,’ talk satire, philanthropy, and healthcare.
While some companies can quickly plug the holes in their budgets for now, the ripple effects of across-the-board cutbacks to federal arts funding may be long-lasting and felt by the most vulnerable.
Arts organizations, including dozens of theatre companies, had NEA grants withdrawn or terminated late last week, and leadership resignations at the endowment bode ill.
The administration’s 2026 budget comes at a time when the future of NEA staff and grant programs remains in doubt.
The star of this season’s shipwrecked Avett Brothers musical reflects on the show’s brief, brilliant voyage—and how its dark depths rescued his first love.