People’s Light Announces 45th Anniversary Season
The season will feature the world premiere of a musical about Civil Rights activist Bayard Rustin.
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How an EDI Advocate Can Improve Your Rehearsal
When working on a show with sensitive topics, such as an adaptation of ‘Dracula’ with violence and blood, a diversity advocate can help you work through the uncomfortable conversations.
People’s Light Leads Winners at 2018 Barrymore Awards
The annual awards ceremony celebrating the Philadelphia theatre community was held on Monday.
Engage!
As theatres claim a role at the center of community life, the aim is transformation, not transaction.
The Good Places
Many theatres consider ‘excellence’ a priority, even a mission. But what do we mean by that word?
People’s Light to Premiere New Dominique Morisseau Play
The Pennsylvania theatre has announced it’s 2018-19 season, featuring 8 productions.
The Diversity of ‘Anne Frank’
Grappling with complex issues of representation, a multiethnic People’s Light staging offers a version for our fraught times.
People’s Light Sets 8-Show 2017-18 Season
Next season at the Pennsylvania theatre will feature a world premiere from Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor, and a multiracial “Diary of Anne Frank.’
6 Theatres Band Together to Offer Relaxed Performances
Theatres in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware will offer a total of 10-12 sensory-friendly performances in the next 2 years.
What Price Overtime? Theatre Workers Want to Know
The president’s new FLSA rules may force an overdue reckoning for the overworked, underpaid theatre field.
