Category Archives: Plains

Dispatches from Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Sarah Rasmussen at the McCarter: ‘It’s Really a New Day’

The theatre’s new artistic director talks about the forward-looking legacy she inherits, and about how post-pandemic theatres may resemble startups.

The rebranding of the business formerly called Plays for Young Audiences reflects CTC’s multigenerational productions.

The award-winning actor, director, and playwright will join the company’s artistic staff for a three-year residency.

The company will partner with WFYI Public Media to capture and stream virtual performances.

In her first year at the Twin Cities theatre, a series of crises offered opportunities for allyship and community-building.

Foster Warder will serve as the company’s associate artistic director and Director of Impact.

Teens from the Rose Theater’s conservatory camp share takeaways from a virtual production of ‘Frankenstein.’

The Black Rep producing director Ron Himes will serve as a consultant and will coordinate and plan three events.

Thirty organizations, including several theatres, will receive at least $50,000 in COVID-19 relief grants.

The theatre plans to present 2 in-person productions in 2021.