East West Players Prepares for a More Diverse 2042
The new 51% Preparedness Plan calls for SoCal theatres to lead the national charge toward greater diversity onstage, backstage and in the house.
Onstage This Week: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
This week’s characters onstage include kings, princes, heiresses and saints, as well as composers, actors, explorers—and some everyday folks.
NYC Festival Wrapup: Emotional Rubble, Glam Rock and Spiritual Cojones
This year, dozens of shows in a few weeks pushed boundaries and pointed in invigorating new directions for performance and performers.
In Ecuador, Theatre That Needs You
Ecuadorian theatre broke away from European conventions in the 1960s. Today’s artists are still venturing outside the theatre walls to engage audiences directly.
Goodspeed 2015 Season Includes ‘Honeymooners’ Musical (UPDATED)
The Connecticut musical theatre company will premiere four new musicals in its 2015 season.
Rajiv Joseph Receives Laurents/Hatcher Award
Joseph has won the 2015 Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Award for his play ‘Guards at the Taj.’
Nick Jones, Deadpan Puppet Master of Human Folly
The co-creator of the mad pirates of “Jollyship” is writing plays for people now, but he’s still unleashing comic chaos.
Goodman Theatre Names Marti Lyons a Directing Fellow
The Chicago-based director will work as an associate at the theatre under its Michael Maggio directing fellowship program for early career directors.
Top of the Pods
Another week, another series of far-ranging talks about the theatre and its makers from across the nation.
Premieres On Tap in Flea’s Spring Season
New work from Elizabeth Swados, Erin Courtney, Cory Finley and Sam Marks are slated for the downtown NYC mainstay.
