A Florida ‘Awakening’ in the Wake of Tragedy
The Stoneman Douglas school shooting and the #NeverAgain movement made a stark, stirring backdrop for a high school production of the coming-of-age musical.
On the Scene
St. Louis: The Jigsaw City
Theatre in Missouri’s second largest city has variety and vibrancy, but does it cohere?
Portland’s Space Race
Theatres have banded together to fight the city’s rising rents, but civic and private support doesn’t hurt.
Plays on the Peninsula: South Florida’s Best Kept Secret
Sure, the region has tourists and retirees, but it’s also home to a far-flung, wide-ranging theatre scene.
This Is Reading, This Is Home
A multimedia performance from Lynn Nottage and LAByrinth reimagines the past and future of the city that inspired ‘Sweat.’
The Plays Are the Thing at the National Black Theatre Festival
Under Jackie Alexander’s leadership, North Carolina Black Rep’s biennial gathering aims to connect playwrights and producers.
Experience Portland Like an Oregonian at TCG 2017
Movers, shakers, and makers in the Portland theatre community offer their favorite P-Town haunts.
The Obie Awards, Where They Make It All Up
Big winners of the 2017 ceremony were ‘Oslo,’ ‘The Band’s Visit,’ and the memory of Circle Rep.
The Classroom Where It Happens
EduHam, a.k.a. the ‘Hamilton’ Education Program, empowers students to become part of the sequel.
‘Godot’ Hits Home in an East Texas Prison
Ad Hoc Beaumont’s Beckett staging speaks to inmates in a medium-security prison, and even involves a few.