A Tale of Two Reopenings, With and Without the Union Label
American Shakespeare Center and Berkshire Theatre Group will soon open full-scale productions, but only one has Actors’ Equity’s approval.
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‘You Can Be Anything’: Myra Su’s Puppet Worlds
Using crankies and shadow puppets, among other forms, the Chicago artist distills her experiences into live visual story events.
Meet the Leaders Who Are Already Reshaping the Field
The fifth cohort of TCG’s Rising Leaders of Color encompass all areas of theatre practice, from producing to development to casting to writing.
Sydney Charles and the Price of Happiness
This Chicago-based performer’s on-again, off-again relationship with theatre takes another turn, but she’s not bowing out.
MENA Artists Launch National Alliance
The National Alliance for Middle Eastern and North African Theater Makers will amplify the voices of MENA artists in the American theatre.
Liz Swados’s Legacy: The Revolution Will Be Vocalized
A new album featuring many of her alt-musical singer/composer heirs reminds us of the vital, ever-timely pulse of her music.
Not a Moment but a Movement: Toward an Anti-Racist American Theatre
The collective that started by saying ‘We See You, White American Theater’ makes its own demands to be seen, and fully included, at last.
Great Lakes: Business as Unusual, and Some Urgent Questions
Midwestern orgs are hunkering down but not defeated in their plans to stay relevant as they restructure.
Mid-Atlantic: Adaptation and Engagement
At theatres in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, flexibility is the watchword.
New England: Inward and Outward
Theatres in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Connecticut are variously going local and virtual, and reflecting deeply on their role in a changed future.