Extra Seasoning: Artistic Directors Share Their Faves
Whose programs do the programmers admire most? We asked some U.S. theatre leaders and they told us.
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ACT Announces 2018 Mainstage Season
The six-show season at Seattle’s A Contemporary Theatre will include ‘Oslo’ and ‘The Wolves.’
A Contemporary Theatre (ACT) Announces 2017 Season
The slate includes Nina Raine, Arthur Miller, Matthew Lopez, ‘Murder for Two,’ Lauren Yee, and a new play about Aristotle.
‘Daisy’: The Campaign Ad That Dropped a Bomb on American Politics
A new play about LBJ’s infamous mushroom-cloud commercial mines its political relevance—and its deeper implications for our uncsoncious fears.
5th Avenue Theatre Sets a Slate of Musicals for 2016–17 Season
The theatre’s 90th season will include classic and contemporary tuners.
Theatre22 Announces a Season of Seattle Premieres in 2016
The season includes two mainstage productions and readings and workshops of new plays.
Seattle’s ACT Announces Acting Core Company
The new artistic director’s first initiative is to make ACT a creative home for local performers.
Deaf Talent, Seen and Heard
If Deaf stories and actors are having a moment, from ‘Spring Awakening’ to ‘Tribes,’ it’s only because the rest of the world is finally discovering a well-established theatrical tradition.
Comedy and Politics, Strange Bedfellows in Yussef El Guindi’s ‘Threesome’
Eygptian-American playwright’s characters lower their guard on serious issues after first losing some clothes and inhibitions.
59E59 Season To Feature 4 New Plays and 1 New Musical
New plays by Yussef El Guindi, Lauren Gunderson and Aaron Loeb, plus a Tennessee Williams anthology, are highlights of the theatre’s newly announced subscription season.