The Road Less Chosen and the Pathway Unknown
How our theatre got through a trying and bewildering year, and is poised to move forward this year and beyond.
All Stories About COVID-19
We Are All Theatre Ghosts Now, But Poised to Return
It’s not just the workers who need the stage to come back—all of us crave the communion only the theatre can provide.
Where the Year Went: A Look Back, and Forward
We asked dozens of theatre folks about an alternately disorienting and clarifying 12 months of closure.
D.C. Theatregoers Say They’re Ready to Return—in December
As theatres eye fall reopenings, a new study shows reluctance to return to normal, while also noting online viewing patterns and support for anti-racist efforts.
3 Seattle Schools Give COVID Collab a College Try
Undergraduate theatre programs join forces to combat artistic isolation and build creative community.
Relief Grants for Mid-Career Theatre Workers to Be Available
Wendy C. Goldberg’s TheFrontOffice Foundation will award money to folks impacted by the industry shutdown.
Ike Holter: Beyond the Playwright
The pandemic has given the Chicago playwright a chance to step back and rethink his approach—and he hopes theatres are doing the same.
Zoom Theatre at an HBCU: Doing the Pandemic Pivot
Last fall we learned a new way to make theatre, not only with our students but with the audience and the community.
The Subtext: Pandemic Playwriting, Part 2
This month, a check-in with the playwrights who first called in last March to see how they’ve fared in the intervening 10 months.
What Can Still Be Taught During COVID: Bodies, Voices, Dramaturgy
Deprived of regular, full-face in-person interaction, high school theatre students at Interlochen Center for the Arts have expanded other creative capacities.
