Tania El Khoury, Whitney White Win Alpert Awards for Theatre
Honorees in 5 categories each receive a $75,000 unrestricted prize and a CalArts residency.
What’s True in ‘True West’?
A new biography of Sam Shepard focuses on the man as an icon rather than as a writer—though, as with everything in the late dramatist’s work, such delineations are never so neat.
Triple Threats
A look at two new reads for musical theatre fans: a thought-provoking analysis of Broadway’s body biases and a breezy memoir by dance icon Chita Rivera.
TCG Selects Chicago for 2024 National Conference
The first in the Windy City since 2010 and the first nationwide TCG gathering since 2022, it will be held in a hybrid format in partnership with the League of Chicago Theatres.
PlayGround Announces 2023 Festival of New Works Lineup
The festival will feature shorts, staged readings, and a Young Playwrights Festival.
Red Bull Theater Appoints Martin Giannini Executive Director
The former general manager of the Broadway Dreams Foundation will serve as Red Bull’s first executive director starting this month.
Valley Youth Theatre Names Mark Stoddard Associate Artistic Director
The former theatre director and instructor at Xavier College Prep will work alongside producing artistic director Bobb Cooper and ultimately replace him when he retires.
This Month in Theatre History
From a famous British mimic’s take on American types to the development of Asian American work the West Coast, the month is packed with noteworthy developments.
Four Playwrights Receive Yale Rep Commissions
Guadalís Del Carmen, Dave Harris, Rachel Lynett, and Sanaz Toossi will develop new works with support from the Binger Center for New Theatre.
Roundabout Announces 2023 Refocus Project Lineup
This year’s readings will feature works by Asian American and Pacific Islander playwrights.
