Tonys, Eliot Norton Awards, June Anne Baker Prize, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
All Stories About American Players Theatre
Drama Desks, Drama League, Helen Hayes Awards, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
The Company Way: What Happened to the Acting Ensemble Ideal
When the resident company model was more prevalent in U.S. theatres, actors had the chance to put down roots in a community. Is that dream over?
This Month in Theatre History
The birth of two theatre giants, a theatre company tenure cut short by fire, and the establishing of a Wisconsin staple.
Open-Air Peformances Return, With Some Caution and Caveats
As the nation’s outdoor theatres prepare to return to stages this summer, some have concerns about capacity and safety, while others are roaring back at full speed.
5 Theatres With Ghost Stories to Raise Your Spirits
Sentient elevators, a mysterious observer, a life-saving phantom, and more fill our annual roundup of tales from haunted theatres.
Summer Breaks: How Arts Festivals Are Coping With Cancellation
Arts fests from Wisconsin to S.C. may survive a summer of virtual connection and outreach, but lean times are ahead for the towns where they take place.
American Players Theatre Delays Start of 2020 Season
APT also pivots to flexible ticketing in lieu of tickets to individual performances.
American Players Theatre Announces a ‘Very Different’ 2020 Season
The Wisconsin summer theatre will present 9 shows in repertory, including works by Tom Stoppard, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Marisela Treviño Orta.
Roll Out the Welcome Wagon
Company managers wear many hats, all fashioned to make out-of-town artists feel at home at the theatre.
