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Photos: BEAUTY FREAK Begins Rehearsals At The Cell For Off-Broadway Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026

Get a first look inside the rehearsal room for What Will the Neighbors Say? and Nancy Manocherian’s the cell theatre's world premiere of “Beauty Freak,” a new play by James Clements.
James Clements' BEAUTY FREAK to be Presented at The Cell Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026

Beauty Freak, a new play by James Clements, examining the controversial life of Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl, is set to premiere at The Cell Theatre this spring.
The Flea Theater To Present Workshop Of New Chamber Opera WHEN THE SMOKE CLEARS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026

The Flea Theater will host workshop performances of When the Smoke Clears, a new chamber opera by Colin Greer and N. Scott Johnson. Directed by Danilo Gambini, the work explores community, displacement, and renewal in the aftermath of war.
Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Mosaic Theater
by Pamela Roberts - Nov 18, 2025

Written by MacArthur “genius” fellow and award-winning screenwriter Samuel D. Hunter and directed by Danilo Gambini, A Case for the Existence of God is vulnerable, funny, and intense. It builds like a wave on the horizon that slowly and steadily gathers power as it nears, landing with massive energy and impact.
Mosaic Theater Company Extends A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2025

Mosaic Theater Company will extend the DC premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s A Case for the Existence of God through December 14 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Is AI a Threat to Broadway's Newest Shows?
by Alex Freeman - Oct 14, 2025

This week, we're exploring the forces shaping the future of the theatre industry, from technological disruption to fundamental questions about its workforce and leadership. On Broadway, the rise of AI is changing how audiences discover new shows, even as looming labor negotiations, which have drawn the attention of Congress, threaten to halt current ones. At the same time, we're seeing innovative solutions to talent pipeline challenges emerge overseas, while also celebrating the creators and leaders steering the art form forward, from a key artistic appointment in the regional sector to a major international award for a Tony-winning writing team.
Studio Theatre Appoints Jess Chayes as Associate Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025

Studio Theatre in Washington, DC has appointed Jess Chayes as its new Associate Artistic Director. Chayes, an award-winning director and producer, brings a background in new play development and ensemble creation to the company.
DC Premiere of A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Comes to Mosaic Theater Company
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025

Mosaic Theater Company will present the DC premiere of A Case for the Existence of God, a deeply moving and critically acclaimed play by MacArthur Genius Samuel D. Hunter. Directed by Danilo Gambini.
Review: THE HEART SELLERS at Studio Theatre
by Jackson Malmgren - Oct 6, 2025

“How can you trust everything will turn out good when everything is so different?” Luna asks Jane. Philosophically rich and hilariously moving, Studio Theatre’s HEART SELLERS is a beautiful homage to a generation of immigrants.
Mosaic Theater Company Promotes Chelsea Radigan And Shayna O’Neill To Leadership Roles
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025

Mosaic Theater Company will enter its 11th season with two key promotions in its Artistic and Production Department. Chelsea Radigan will move from Artistic Producer to Associate Artistic Director, while Shayna O’Neill will take on the role of Director of Stage and Production Management after serving as Resident Stage Manager.
Review: WIPEOUT at Studio Theatre
by Roger Catlin - Jun 25, 2025

The final play of the season at Studio Theatre comes with some environmental warnings. The production includes “nontoxing vaping, loud music, and controlled water spray, some of which might hit the audience.”
The Huntington to Present Work-in-progress Presentation Of Mahira Kakkar's A MONGOOSE SPEAKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2025

The Huntington will present a work-in-progress presentation of A Mongoose Speaks, written by Mahira Kakkar and directed by Danilo Gambini. Learn more.
Robin de Jesús, Katy Sullivan and More to Star in PRIDE PLAYS Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2025

Initial casts have been revealed for Pride Plays 2025 in Washington, D.C., collaborating with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. See who is starring and learn more about Pride Plays!
Pride Plays Reveals D.C. Programming, With THE NORMAL HEART, Directed By Zhailon Levingston
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025

The programming has been announced for Pride Plays 2025 in Washington, D.C., collaborating with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. Learn more about the shows here!
THE GARDEN STATE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL: BRIDGING ART AND COMMUNITY Begins In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2025

Jersey City Theater Center and The New Jersey Play Lab will present the inaugural Garden State New Play Festival from May 1–4 and 8–11, 2025.
Rattlestick Theater Awarded $500,000 Grant From The Mellon Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

Rattlestick Theater has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. Learn more about what the grant will assist with and see the company's future plans.
David Zellnik's O TIME Comes to Catskill's Bridge Street
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2025

An investigation into a young Brazillian artist's mysterious death leads an American playwright on a profound journey of introspection in “O Time”, being presented at Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre March 21-23 as the third installment in BST's SoloFest 2025.
The Huntington to Launch Winter New Play Intensive, New Work Development Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024

The Huntington is launching The Winter New Play Intensive, a new work development series where writers, theatre makers, and other performance artists convene and collaborate on new projects. Learn more about the projects!
Theatre Producers of Color Reveals 2024 Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2024

Theatre Producers of Color has revealed their 2024 cohort for the fourth-annual education program – “Producing 101'. Learn about the new cohort and the program!
Photos: First Look At Luíz Soria In NI MI MADRE At Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2024

VagaMundo Productions in association with Laura Zlatos and Paul Morrissey Ltd has released production photos for the European premiere of Ni Mi Madre. 

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