Feud for Thought: How I Made a Play Out of a Family Drama
A leading documentary theatre creator recounts her beginnings in the practice, which began close to home—literally.
Category Archives: South West
Dispatches from Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
Exec Producer Bobb Cooper to Retire from Valley Youth Theatre
After nearly 3 decades of leadership, he’ll pass the torch to Leigh Ann Dolan.
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Kalita?
What the tangled history of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas can teach us about the stages of tomorrow.
The Undiscovered Country
Born in Covid lockdown, The Exodus Ensemble is shaking the New Mexico desert with immersive work, including their new ‘HAMLET.’
New Report Highlights Role of Arts Agencies in Covid Relief Funding
A study conducted by SMU DataArts reports on 11 cities across the U.S. and their tactics for advocacy, process, and equity to support artists and cultural organizations.
New Equity Agreement to Cover Actors Who Drink on the Job
After negotiations between Actors’ Equity Association and Brass Jar Productions, Drunk Shakespeare’s cast and crew ratifies first union contract.
Elizabeth Kensek Named Managing Director of Amphibian Stage
Starting in January, she will work alongside newly appointed artistic director Jay Duffer as they succeed founding director Kathleen Culebro.
Managing Director Dean R. Gladden to Retire From Alley Theatre
After 19 years at the Texas theatre and decades of leadership at U.S. theatres, Gladden will step down on June 30, 2025.
Invisible Theatre’s Susan Claassen to Step Down
After 49 years with the company, managing artistic director Claassen will be succeeded by Betsy Kruse Craig.
Equal Accessibility for Deaf and Hearing Audiences? It’s Possible!
How a new staging of ‘Cinderella’ is bringing Deaf/hearing theatre out of the ‘shadows.’
