Cincinnati Shakes Season to Feature Female Sherlock and Hamlet
The theatre’s 19-20 season will feature some gender-bent casting and plays by Kate Hamill and Lauren Gunderson.
MTC Announces 8 New Recipients of Sloan Commissions
The selected playwrights have been commissioned to write plays about science.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Announces 2019-20 Season
The lineup will include a family-friendly musical, a mature comedy, and ‘Fun Home.’
Chicago Shakes to Speak ‘The King’s Speech,’ Debut New Tesori Opera
Also on next season’s slate: ‘As You Like It’ with Beatles songs and a production from Mexico’s Makuyeika Theatre Collective.
The Turnover Recipe: Add New Voices and Audiences, Stir
What should we expect from the U.S. theatre’s field-wide changing of the guard? A new generation of leaders gives cause for cautious optimism.
Who’s In, Who’s Out: The Numbers
There are signs of positive change, certainly, though the data show they’re slow and small and qualified.
What Does a Producer Do?
As a new generation of producers become nonprofit artistic leaders, they are redefining the parameters of the job.
The Next 10 Years
10 new artistic directors talk about their visions for their communities, and for the theatre field writ large.
‘Native Gardens’: Building the (Botanical) Wall
This spring, Karen Zacarías’s popular play is going up at three different theatres, and raises a prescient dialogue about border disputes and neighborly conduct.
Company of Fools Theatre Announces 2019-20 Season
The lineup includes an all-female playwright roster, a holiday adaptation of Austen, and contemporary pieces highlighting social justice issues.