Megan Terry: A Brilliant Spirit Who Pushed Theatre Forward
Forged by New York City’s downtown theatre scene in the 1970s, she went on to change lives and open minds as co-founder of the Omaha Magic Theatre.
Category Archives: Plains
Dispatches from Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Playwrights’ Center Names McKnight Awardees
Aya Ogawa is the recipient of the McKnight National Residency & Commission, while Gethsemane Herron and Rachel Jendrzejewski are the new McKnight Fellows.
Theater Mu to Host AAPI Generations Conference
The weekend’s lineup includes plenaries, panels, performances, and selections from the New Eyes play-reading festival.
Itamar Moses: Every Day He Writes the Book
A playwright who finds writing musicals both impossible and irresistible, he has a new adaptation of ‘An American Tail’ opening at Children’s Theatre Company.
Theatrical Mustang: For Taylor Adams, All Theatre Is Drag
The Omaha-based director talks about theatre’s collective brain, doing queer art on Catholic campuses, and how to break through the gender binary in casting.
Peter Brosius to Step Down as Artistic Director of Children’s Theatre Company
After leading the flagship TYA theatre for 27 years, he’ll step down at the end of June.
St. Louis Shakespeare Festival Announces Confluence New-Play Festival
Three new works and a student reading will premiere at the St. Louis festival.
2023 Jerome Hill Artist Fellows Announced
9 theatre artists have been awarded fellowships.
Majkin Holmquist Named Page 73 Playwriting Fellow
The fellowship comes with $10,000 for the writer, and $10,000 for a development budget.
Reggie D. White Named St. Louis Rep Associate Artistic Director
White is currently a resident artist at the Vineyard Theatre.
