Director: Guillermo Cienfuegos
Having helmed more than 30 plays in Los Angeles, he is unapologetic about his love for the local theatre scene.
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
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.
Know a Theatre: Cardinal Stage of Bloomington, Ind.
This theatre company presents a wide range of programming for the diverse community in South Central Indiana.
Stephanie and Chris Demos-Brown, Partners in Law and Life
The theatre-loving trial lawyers are bringing drama from Miami to the Great White Way.
New York City’s Drama Book Shop: Movin’ Out
The beloved theatre bookstore, priced out of Times Square, plans a move to a new space in early 2019.
Roll Out the Welcome Wagon
Company managers wear many hats, all fashioned to make out-of-town artists feel at home at the theatre.
A Haven for Directors, and a Stepping-Stone
The ‘Director’s Haven’ festival in Chicago showcases the work of emerging directors.
Only Connect
The education and engagement programs at theatre companies remind us what this field is all about, and who it’s for.
Engage!
As theatres claim a role at the center of community life, the aim is transformation, not transaction.
Know a Theatre: Off Square Theatre Company of Jackson, Wyo.
This theatre in the ‘Last of the Old West’ brings entertainment—and bear spray—to the Rocky Mountains.