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Stories by Allison Considine
Allison Considine is the associate editor of American Theatre. She studied literature and cultural studies and theatre arts at Pace University. Follow her on instagram @allyooper and read more of her work at allisonconsidine.com
Newtown and Parkland, Linked by Tragedy and a Healing ‘Midsummer’
A musical version of the Shakespeare play, created in the wake of one school shooting, will get a staging in a community still mourning their own loss.
Second Chances for a Sex Offender?
Cyrano’s Theatre, and Anchorage’s small theatre community, respond to a thorny casting controversy.
#ReviewtheRainbow: Our Editors G-Chat on the ‘Skittles’ Musical
This year, rather than airing a Super Bowl ad, the candy corporation hired Will Eno and Michael C. Hall to do a live, one-time-only musical. WTF?
Bill Hayes and Sue Ellen Beryl, Better Together
Their shared leadership, and segregated duties, keep Palm Beach Dramaworks afloat.
Why Wait? The Rise of Undergrad Arts Admin Programs
Many theatre aspirants will end up needing admin skills anyway, so colleges are stepping up with B.A.s and other options.
Know a Theatre: Thunder Bay Theatre of Alpena, Mich.
This bayside company started as a summer theatre, and now boasts year-round programming for audiences of all ages.
Songs for a Song
Auditioners and students looking for new musical theatre tunes, or songwriters looking to sell music, can turn to ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com
Director: Guillermo Cienfuegos
Having helmed more than 30 plays in Los Angeles, he is unapologetic about his love for the local theatre scene.
How Pistarckle Theater Became a Refuge in Hurricanes’ Wake
The company in St. Thomas, by surviving hurricanes Irma and Maria, helped its fellow islanders survive it too.