Category Archives: Plains

Dispatches from Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Know a Theatre: Six Points Theater of St. Paul, Minn.

Formerly the Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company, this Twin Cities mainstay is dedicated to new work rooted in Jewish culture.

Teaching design remotely had some upsides, she learned, but she’s eager to get her hands back on her craft and its tools.

In a sort of reverse ‘Fun Home,’ a Minnesota company memorialized its 2016 show, ‘In My Heart.’

The former artistic director of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis brought a community together around his passion for theatre.

Woster will leave her role at the end of the month, with Jean Hartmann stepping as interim managing director.

An initiative to foster community among Asian American playwrights, creating a supportive space for artists to grow their networks and skills.

The Minnesota theatre has created a four-member artist cohort focused on fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Building bridges between young artists and theatre institutions in the Twin Cities, she also wrote smart, heartful plays and adaptations.

This year’s recipients are Ashembaga (Ashe) Jaafaru, Margaret Ogas, and Alys Ayumi Ogura.

Core Writers include Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg.