BWW Review: VIETGONE at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf
- Oct 11, 2021
Until recently, seeing live indoor theatre seemed like a relic of the distant past, and sitting in the audience for a play that can only be described as a rap-infused comic book comedy about Vietnamese refugees is something that definitely wasn't on my bingo card for 2021, and yet here we are. There's a lot to unpack with 'Vietgone', but overall, productions with this much flair, surprise, and unique storytelling are exactly what I've missed about Geva Theatre over the past 18 months.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 29, 2021
Oregon Shakespeare Festival today announced its 2022 Season, making a joyous return to repertory programming after two years of extreme uncertainty—and emerging with an ambitious vision of theatre as an accessible artform that can boldly meet our current moment.
Queensland Theatre Announces 2022 Season
by Virag Dombay
- Sep 27, 2021
Last night, Queensland Theatre's Artistic Director Lee Lewis announced the company's 2022 season; a season that's full of big plays and big ideas.
ALL ARTS' The First Twenty Initiative Announces Fall Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Aug 30, 2021
The First Twenty, a new content initiative from ALL ARTS uncovering the ways that the first two decades of the 21st century have impacted American art, culture and the collective consciousness, will premiere three original specials this fall.
The S�ng Collective Brings COLLECTIVE STORIES To The West Coast
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 16, 2021
On August 27, 2021, the inaugural season of Wayward Voices continues with a summer premiere of “Collective Stories.” The New York-based company, The Sống Collective, partners with The Ujima Company along with the California-based organizer and advocate thuan nguyen to create the devised Theatre piece.
Boise Contemporary Theater Announces Selections for the Inaugural BIPOC Playwright's Festival
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 8, 2021
Boise Contemporary Theater, the only professional theater in the state of Idaho that focuses entirely on new and contemporary plays, is thrilled to announce the selections for its inaugural BIPOC Playwrights Festival, made possible by the Idaho Women's Charitable Foundation and the Morrison Center Endowment Foundation. The festival will take place August 2-14th at the Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts.
New Dramatists Welcomes Alumni Sharon Bridgforth And Qui Nguyen To The Board
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 4, 2021
New Dramatists, an artistic home and developmental laboratory for professional playwrights, is proud to announce two new board members, Sharon Bridgforth and Qui Nguyen. Both Bridgforth and Nguyen are playwrights and alumni of New Dramatists, where each held a seven-year residency.
Playwrights' Center Announces 2021-2024 Core Writers
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 24, 2021
As the industry and theater artists grapple with equity and the many issues facing the field, the 2021-2024 Core Writers Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg will be given the space and support to create over the next three years.
Dallas Theater Center Announces Community-Based Film
by A.A. Cristi
- May 14, 2021
Dallas Theater Center announces the production and creative team members for its Public Works Dallas film, A Little Less Lonely, featuring the artistry of sixty community members. The film will be available for free on August 10th through the DTC website.
13 Schools Selected for 2021 International Thespian Festival Main Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 4, 2021
Thirteen schools have been invited to perform on the main stage at the nation’s leading high school theatre festival. The International Thespian Festival takes place June 22-25, 2021, in its all-virtual format. Produced by the Educational Theatre Association, the festival celebrates student achievement in the performing arts.
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