They’re present in What to Send Up When It Goes Down, a work that draws its audience into communion via a conjuring circle for holding all the rage, sorrow, and grief that are regular byproducts of ...

When the resident company model was more prevalent in U.S. theatres, actors had the chance to put down roots in a community. Is that dream over? Rodney Witherspoon II started his post-college career ...

In our Spring issue, we look at some long-standing structural and systemic challenges facing the regional theatre movement—and celebrate the luminous new work still being made in spite of them. The ...

Evan Yionoulis has always been a woman of the theatre, growing up from the kind of child who wrote and directed the school play, to an undergraduate who could turn a dining hall into a theatrical ...

CHICAGO: American Theatre magazine, The Understudy, and Pocket Theatrics have announced Re:working Chicago Theatre, a monthly roundtable series, beginning in July and concluding in November, that will ...

“Sing out, Louise!” my mom would call to me when I left the house in the morning. Not every day—that would have been a bit much. But if I had an audition or interview or a class presentation, she’d ...

Sometimes prose isn’t enough; artivism requires something louder. Carissa Atallah’s “part play, part slam poem” Brown Face embraces that need head-on. From May 7 through 24, this world premiere with ...

NEW YORK CITY: Bess Wohl’s Liberation has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. This year’s finalists are Bowl EP by Nazareth Hassan and Meet the Cartozians by Talene Monahan (to be published in the ...

The Washington Square Players, a short-lived theatre troupe in New York City, produced The Seagull by Anton Chekhov. The troupe’s core belief was that the American theatre needed to be free of ...

The Last Five Years follows Cathy Hiatt, a struggling actress, and Jamie Wellerstein, a rising novelist, who recant their five year relationship and doomed marriage. Support American Theatre: a just ...

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein, “The Sound of Music” is often described as the world’s most-beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including “Climb Ev’ry ...

*In fact there will actually be 10 productions of Dial M for Murder in the coming season, but Norfolk’s Virginia Stage Company will use Knott’s original script rather than the Hatcher adaptation. And ...