Fighting Viral Hate With a Hashtag
Asian Pacific Islander theatres and artists fight a rise in xenophobia in the reaction to a global pandemic.
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Got Masks? Theatre Costume Shops Join Fight Against COVID-19
Costumers and stitchers across the country are at home making masks and medical supplies.
The Zoom Where It Happens
Academic theatre programs quickly adjust to remote learning in the age of COVID-19.
New York’s Downtown Theatre Stars Find a Way to Give Back
Taylor Mac, Annie Baker, Lucas Hnath, and Dominique Morisseau are among those who’ve signed onto share material for the Trickle Up, new subscription platform that will donate to artists in need.
Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds Announces Emergency Relief
Unemployed Broadway workers will receive temporary compensation and healthcare as theatrical unions move to mitigate financial losses.
The Night the Lights Went Off Off-Broadway
Theatre folks mourn closed shows and unseen work, and worry over the impact on emerging artists.
HERE, There, and Everywhere: NY Arts Hub Announces Free Online Programming
Visits with resident artists, archival production videos, and a cooperative online project are all part of the downtown theatre’s new virtual offerings.
The Show Goes On Video
Theatres across the country are turning to video-capture as a way to share canceled shows.
U.S. Theatres Reel and Regroup in Face of Closures
As Broadway shutters to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the nation’s small and regional theatres follow suit—and enter a time of grave uncertainty.
Theatres Stay Open but Make Backup Plans Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Even in disease hotspots, most U.S. theatres are taking a wait-and-see approach to the public health risks of live performance.
