The Breakdown: Which Genders and Eras Are Getting More Productions
Women wrote just 26% of plays in the coming season, and men 63%, and new plays are outperforming old.
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Women wrote just 26% of plays in the coming season, and men 63%, and new plays are outperforming old.
For tips on what’s new and noteworthy on U.S. stages this season, who better to ask than literary managers and dramaturgs?
Loosely modeled after playwrights collectives before them, the D.C. group passes the torch.
As Charles Kopelman and Sarah Douglas of Abrams Artists Agency explain: They talk, the playwrights write.
If we can’t move past our bias toward theatre made in the U.S. and ratified in New York, we might as well just build a wall.
Ten playwrights and musical theatre writers will participate in a nine-month intensive.
Volunteer theatregoers evaluated productions from the 2015-16 season in the Twin Cities.
The two Cleveland theatres will share facilities, resources, and artists beginning with the 2016-17 season.
How this West Virginia new-play fest builds and rides an annual new-play repertory carousel.
How this dedicated follower of no fashion and avatar of alternatives to the well-made play keeps it weird.