Portland’s Space Race
Theatres have banded together to fight the city’s rising rents, but civic and private support doesn’t hurt.
On the Scene
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.
CAATA 2016: Art and Activism, Pushing Beyond Exhaustion
At its 5th conference and festival, the Asian-American theatre alliance shared enthusiasm for new work and new strategies, as well as its critiques of persistent inequities.
Philly Fringe on Top: All the City’s a Stage
From avant-garde to populist, from reimagined Shakespeare to devised immersion, this year’s fest delivered a richly various banquet of theatre.