Puerto Rico: A Scene of Its Own
Performer, director, and educator Isel Rodríguez walks us through the archipelago’s distinct theatre landscape.
Trans Rights Rising: 2 Shows Revisit the Compton’s Cafeteria Riots
‘Riot Queens’ in Portland, Oregon, and an immersive staging at San Francisco’s Tenderloin Museum recall a seminal pre-Stonewall moment, and prompt fresh reflections about the ongoing search for safe havens.
Golden Thread’s Nabra Nelson: ‘We Can Just Do Things’
The company’s new artistic director talks about leading the nation’s longest-standing theatre company dedicated to the Middle East.
New Leaders at Classical Theatre of Harlem, Childsplay, and More
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
Sondheim Foundation to Support Mental Health Clinic and Arts Orgs
The Horowitz-Sondheim Clinic will offer affordable psychological help to writers, while grants for Steppenwolf, Playwrights’ Center, Millay Arts, and Rhinebeck will support artists’ new work.
2 Pittsburgh Theatres Formalize Merger
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater have moved forward on a merger expected to have its first full-year season in January 2027.
Don Nigro’s Prolific Imagination
A colleague recalls the unstoppable output of the playwright who wrote ‘Ravenscroft,’ ‘Seascape With Sharks and Dancer,’ ‘Cinderella Waltz,’ and ‘Lucia Mad,’ who died on Feb. 9 at the age of 76.
Loop Dreams: The Long Journey of ‘Mexodus’
How Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson’s historical musical went from concept album to crackling live show to audio play with a timely tale of migrant and fugitive solidarity.
A Look Back at the Ramen Days, and What Comes Next
In a recent issue on theatre training, recent graduates talked about how they’re finding their footing and making ends meet.
Gonna Sing It Again: The Art of Musician-Actors, in Hades and Above
What The Bengsons’ ‘My Joy Is Heavy’ and a new ‘Hadestown’ cast featuring Gaby Moreno have in common.
