Stephen Karam Examines ‘The Humans’
The playwright gives a sneak preview of his new work, commissioned by NYC’s Roundabout and premiering this fall at Chicago’s American Theater Company.
Tonight: Dan O'Brien and Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive Horton Foote Prize
Dan O’Brien and Suzan-Lori Parks to receive the $15,000 Horton Foote Prize for their new plays.
Midday News Roundup: The Brantley-Don't-Tweet Edition
Updates and links for your midday reading.
New Georges Announces 2014-15 Season
The female-focused theatre will remount Kate Benson’s “A Beautiful Day on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes” and premiere Ariel Stess’s “Heartbreak.”
Onstage This Week in America (Oct. 6-Oct. 13)
A female Prospero, heartland jitters, retro culture clashes, and a whale of a tale highlight this week onstage across America.
In Conversation: Tony Kushner and John Lahr Talk Tennessee Williams
Tony Kushner talks with John Lahr about his new biography of Tennessee Williams, and what the playwright’s declining later years say about his art—and about America.
Newly Closed Balagan Theatre Was $340K in Debt
New reports show that the recently closed Seattle theatre had amassed over $340,000 in debt due to poor financial planning.
Joseph Haj Wins Zelda Fichandler Award
Joseph Haj wins the 2014 Zelda Fichandler Award, in recognition of his commitment to the arts in North Carolina and to the national resident theatre scene.
Off-Broadway Ready for Its 'Theatre Close-Up' on PBS
The Mint Theater’s ‘London Wall’ kicks off a local PBS show highlighting intimate New York stage offerings.
Anna Shapiro to Succeed Martha Lavey as Steppenwolf Artistic Director
Big changes at a Chicago mainstay: Martha Lavey to step down, Anna Shapiro to step up; the executive director changes over; plus, expansion plans.
