A Smaller, More Local Intiman Resurfaces in Seattle
How did Andrew Russell bring this venerable resident theatre back from the brink of debt and dysfunction? Slowly, carefully—and locally.
Profile Theatre Announces a Full Season of Tanya Barfield
Plays by the Portland native, including ‘The Call,’ ‘Blue Door,’ and ‘Bright Half Life,’ are on the slate.
Onstage This Week: June 29–July 5
All aboard! Schooners, seafaring, and whale hunting are recurring themes this week onstage from coast to coast.
Ojai Playwrights Conference Announces Lineup for Summer New Works Festival
A reading of Robert Askins’s ‘Hand to God’ kicks off a new-work slate of eight new plays.
A William Inge World Premiere, Only 50 Years Late
‘Off the Main Road,’ a long-unproduced play by the Kansas-born writer, will make its long-overdue premiere at Williamstown Theatre Festival this summer.
First Floor Theater Announces 2015–16 Season
The roster includes plays by Ken Urban, J. Julian Christopher, and Johnna Adams, that tackle social issues and explore realms between fantasy and reality.
Steep Theatre Announces 2015–16 Season
Writers from either side of the pond—Hamish Linklater, Sam Hunter, Simon Stephens, and Laura Wede—fill a season of premieres.
Postcards From Theatre Summer Camp at NY Stage & Film
Just far enough from New York to get away and stretch with new work, but close enough for a day trip, Vassar’s Powerhouse has been a theatre development hub for 3 decades.
Offscript: Jane Chu, the NEA, and the Kilroys
This week’s guest is chairman of the NEA Jane Chu, who discusses arts funding and ‘South Pacific.’ Plus, highlights from the TCG National Conference in Cleveland and a discussion of the new Kilroy’s list.
Syria’s Most Marginalized People Share a Stage and Find Common Ground
What can theatre possibly mean to migrant workers and refugees in one of the world’s most violent regions? Ask ‘Antigone.’
