What Can Theatre Do? A Post-Election Colloquy, Part 1
Expanded empathy and sharper edges, new voices and new audiences, are on the agenda for the nation’s playwrights and artistic directors.
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Expanded empathy and sharper edges, new voices and new audiences, are on the agenda for the nation’s playwrights and artistic directors.
If you can look beyond ‘A Christmas Carol,’ these festive family shows prove there are plenty of ways to deck the halls.
What can the theatre bring to this moment of national uncertainty? Our art, our activism, and each other.
The Israeli-born Boston artist has made translating and presenting works by living international writers a mission.
Speaking up to bigotry and coming together in the face of uncertainty are two natural roles for the theatre.
Western colonizers thought Shakespeare proved their cultural superiority, but a new book explores what his plays have meant to the colonized.
Latinx theatre as we know it in the U.S. is only half a century old, but its roots are deep and its future boundless.
Luis Valdez’s company retains both its Chicano identity and its broader mission. Next: the return of the troupe’s most famous creation, ‘Zoot Suit.’
The NYC-based initiative isn’t just scoring productions for Latinx playwrights—it’s hoping to make their work bloom and plant seeds for more.
Working Latinx actors discuss how far the theatre industry has come and the ways it can still grow.