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When Worlds Fall Apart, There’s ‘Nuestro Planeta’

Amid health and climate crises, a new-works program takes Latine writers to their ancestral homes to inspire hope and healing.

The new book will include 25 short plays by early-career Black playwrights.

The creation of a Civil War-era piece called ‘Wakeman and Toliver’ is supported by a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts.

Quinn Xavier Hernandez received the first commission in the newest of AE’s initiatives supporting Atlanta-based writers.

The Dallas playwright, whose play ‘penny candy’ has just been published, talks about his city, his writing, and the busy intersection of the two.

How Children’s Theatre and Actor’s Theatre joined to commission interlocking plays from Steven Dietz for their various audiences.

For 23 years this Miami theatre has made short-form theatre a priority, a specialty, and something of a superpower.

To get the most out of a staged reading, communicate early and often so that everyone is on the same page.

NNPN goes beyond the rolling world premiere model to cross-pollinate new work across 3 cities.

Where would Broadway be without the nation’s nonprofit theatres? It’s impossible to say, so intertwined are their fortunes.