Middle Eastern American Theatre, on Our Terms
An open letter and a bill of rights, in the interest of more stage works representing the full diversity and humanity of Middle Eastern Americans.
Category Archives: Nationwide
Stories with a national scope.
‘Describe the Night’: A Tale of Adversity, Told in Adversity
Despite the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the Alley Theatre miraculously managed to open Rajiv Joseph’s timely new play on time.
Ayad Akhtar and Lucas Hnath Win 2017 Steinberg Playwright Awards
The two writers will each receive a $50,000 prize.
Don’t Miss This Opportunity to Diversify Your Leadership
The turnover of so many artistic director positions at U.S. theatres provides a genuine opening to overcome exclusionary hiring practices.
Lisa Loomer Wins 2017 PEN Center USA Literary Award for Drama
She was recognized for her play ‘Roe,’ about the Roe v. Wade case.
The Lark Names Its 2017-18 Goldberg Workshop Fellows
The cohort includes Rae Binstock, Nick Gandiello, Lucas Hnath, C.A. Johnson, and Susan Soon He Stanton.
Collaboraction Names Marcus Robinson Managing Director
Robinson will bring his experience with community development and social justice to the arts organization.
Extra Seasoning: Artistic Directors Share Their Faves
Whose programs do the programmers admire most? We asked some U.S. theatre leaders and they told us.
James Bundy: The Longest Run
His unprecedented tenure at Yale Rep may be topped off (fingers crossed) by a new theatre-and-school complex.
La MaMa Acts Locally, Thinks Globally
How New York City’s landmark avant-garde hub maintains its links across nations and generations.
