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This Month in Theatre History

Theatre History May 10, 2022 The Oscar G. Brockett Center for Theatre History and Criticism Leave a comment

From Edwin Booth’s Richard III to the Federal Dance Project, from ‘Fefu and Her Friends’ to Odd Fellows Hall, this month featured some remarkable characters.

Online This Week: Naughty and Nice

Online Theatre Listings November 27, 2020 Rob Weinert-Kendt Leave a comment

New plays by Amir Nizar Zuabi and J. Nicole Brooks and a capture of Jefferson Mays’s ‘Christmas Carol’ are among the highlights of a busy week.

Online This Week: A Scary Time

Online Theatre Listings October 30, 2020 Rob Weinert-Kendt Leave a comment

Halloween and the election inspire many of this week’s virtual offerings, but there’s also Brecht and Weill, Paula Vogel, and a space opera.

Profile Theatre Announces ‘On Air’ Season

Seasons July 31, 2020 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

The company’s two-year exploration of Paula Vogel, Lynn Nottage, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will be presented as audio plays and podcasts.

Small Is Beautiful

Features, Good Things, Small Packages, October 2019 September 24, 2019 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

We asked leaders at some of the nation’s small theatre companies which shows, both large and small, they were most looking forward to in the coming season.

Portland’s Space Race

February 2018, On the Scene January 30, 2018 TJ Acena 1 Comment

Theatres have banded together to fight the city’s rising rents, but civic and private support doesn’t hurt.

Offscript: Programming Diversely With Josh Hecht

Offscript July 13, 2017 American Theatre Editors 5 Comments

On this week’s episode, we welcome Josh Hecht of Profile Theatre who explains why he only programs one writer a season. Plus, the editors discuss bias in theatre criticism.