National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced Wednesday that CENTERSTAGE is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant for its Spring 2013 Raisin Cycle. The announcement comes on the heels of CENTERSTAGE Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah's own Beneatha's Place, penned for the Cycle, receiving the Edgerton New American Play Award.
Chicago Children's Theatre (CCT) will skip a few grades with its follow-up to its current smash hit, Harold and the Purple Crayon, with a new production of Bud, Not Buddy, January 12-February 24, 2013 at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. Press opening is Friday, January 18 at 7 p.m.
The Pulitzer Prize winner Fences, perhaps the best-loved chapter in August Wilson's 10-play cycle exploring African-American life in 20th Century America, will open Virginia Stage Company's (VSC) 34th Season. Fencesruns September 25 - October 14, 2012 at downtown Norfolk's Wells Theatre.
Chicago Children's Theatre (CCT) and Artistic Director Jacqueline Russell today announced the company has a new home and will be an Artist In-Residence at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St., Chicago for the entire 2012-2013 season.
The Goodman Theatre and Derrick Sanders, in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Music at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), the League of Chicago Theatres, American Theater Company, Court Theatre, Victory Gardens Theatre and Atlanta's True Colors Theatre Company have announced that Chicago's own Christian Helem (Chicago High School for the Arts - American Theater Company), placed second in the national August Wilson Monologue Competition held this past Monday, May 7, 2012, at Broadway's August Wilson Theatre.
Goodman Theatre and Derrick Sanders, in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Music at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), the League of Chicago Theatres, American Theater Company, Court Theatre, Victory Gardens Theatre and Atlanta's True Colors Theatre Company are proud to announce the finalists of Chicago's August Wilson Monologue Competition. The finalists will deliver their monologues on March 19 at 6pm at Goodman Theatre (170 N. Dearborn); admission is free, and reservations are not required.
Chicago Children's Theatre, now enjoying a smash hit run with its newest world premiere musical, The Houdini Box, is proud to announce the company is exporting its singular brand of professional children's theater beyond the Windy City and to major cities around the U.S.
On Monday, May 9, young artists from across the country competed in the finals of the August Wilson Monologue Competition on stage at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Marx Theatre season with GEE'S BEND by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder.
Virginia Stage Company (VSC) brings its 32nd Season to a close with August Wilson's Radio Golf, the final work in Wilson's 10-play cycle exploring African-American life in 20th Century America.
Virginia Stage Company (VSC) brings its 32nd Season to a close with August Wilson's Radio Golf, the final work in Wilson's 10-play cycle exploring African-American life in 20th Century America.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Marx Theatre season with GEE'S BEND by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Marx Theatre season with GEE'S BEND by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder.
The Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University will continue its 30th anniversary season with performances of Rebecca Gilman's controversial play "Spinning Into Butter" (Jan. 28 to Feb. 6) and "Peribanez" (Feb. 11 to 20), Lope de Vega's romantic tale of desire, honor and revenge.
The Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University will continue its 30th anniversary season with performances of Rebecca Gilman's controversial play "Spinning Into Butter" (Jan. 28 to Feb. 6) and "Peribanez" (Feb. 11 to 20), Lope de Vega's romantic tale of desire, honor and revenge.
Set on a fictitious college campus, School of Communication faculty member Rebecca Gilman's award-winning play "Spinning Into Butter" explores race, racism and political correctness in a profound and, at times, amusing way.
Set on a fictitious college campus, School of Communication faculty member Rebecca Gilman's award-winning play "Spinning Into Butter" explores race, racism and political correctness in a profound and, at times, amusing way.
The Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University will continue its 30th anniversary season with performances of Rebecca Gilman's controversial play "Spinning Into Butter" (Jan. 28 to Feb. 6) and "Peribanez" (Feb. 11 to 20), Lope de Vega's romantic tale of desire, honor and revenge.
Get ready! A special one-day-only online and box office "fire sale" for tickets to "Spinning Into Butter," "Peribanez" and "Danceworks 2011" will take place Tuesday, Jan. 18, at the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University.
Get ready! A special one-day-only online and box office "fire sale" for tickets to "Spinning Into Butter," "Peribanez" and "Danceworks 2011" will take place Tuesday, Jan. 18, at the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University.
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