6 Artists Named 2023 USA Fellows for Theatre & Performance
The fellowship comes with an unrestricted $50,000 cash award, accompanied by a year of financial planning and additional artist services.
All Stories About Eisa Davis
An America of Color and Complication in ‘The Great Jheri Curl Debate’ and ‘Mushroom’
New plays at East West Players and People’s Light illuminate the collisions, and occasional solidarity, among people of color in a white-dominated culture.
Radha Blank Named Inaugural Hermitage Major Theater Award Recipient
Finalists for the $35,000 prize and six-week residency include Luis Alfaro, Eisa Davis, and Madeleine George.
Theatre as Healing Ritual: How Afrofemononomy Worked the Roots
How a group of Black femme theatremakers made Kathleen Collins’s undersung work a site of communion and affirmation.
Three on the Aisle: Keep On Keepin’ On
This week: the steep and rocky road back to normalcy for theatres of all sizes, and the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s lifelong love for the arts.
Online This Week: From ‘Bulrusher’ to ‘Zero Cost House’
An especially strong week of archival recordings and live readings of buzzy plays.
Adrienne Kennedy: A Liberating Beacon
Colleagues and former students of the playwright share how she helped shape their lives and work.
The Buzz: What 6 Theatre Folks Are Working On and Watching For
From a car-driven opera in L.A. to a roller coaster musical in Chicago, from education projects to exciting turnovers, fall is busting out all over.
