The Zoom Where It Happens
Academic theatre programs quickly adjust to remote learning in the age of COVID-19.
All Stories About coronavirus
What It Means to Be a Playwright Right Now
This disorienting global moment is not an intermission—it’s the main drama itself.
Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds Announces Emergency Relief
Unemployed Broadway workers will receive temporary compensation and healthcare as theatrical unions move to mitigate financial losses.
We Had to Close ‘Dhaba,’ but Our Story Is Not Ended
The immigrants of Madhuri Shekar’s play, and my own forebears, have a message for us: We survived so you will survive.
In the Midst of Crisis, ‘Theatre Is a Form of Knowledge’
Theatre’s education and engagement pros, whose work has been put on hold along with everyone else’s, can be key partners in our field’s eventual recovery.
‘This Is the Last Time, Isn’t It?’
Tennessee theatre kids stepped up to bat when they learned the dress rehearsal for ‘Let ‘Em Play’ would be their closing performance.
Will There Even Be Theatre Six Months From Now?
Our job now as theatremakers is to adapt to whatever mechanism we have to tell stories.
Some Next Steps for Theatre: Ethics, Education, and a Pivot to Digital
So many artists and audiences depend on what we do, so it’s time to use our creativity to meet the moment.
A Preventable Tragedy, and a Model of Loving Care: The Lessons of ‘Coal Country’
We thought our show was about a community pulling together after a terrible mining disaster, but it seems it was about something much bigger.
U.S. Theatres Reel and Regroup in Face of Closures
As Broadway shutters to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the nation’s small and regional theatres follow suit—and enter a time of grave uncertainty.
