Is the Ticket Price Right?
Ticket pricing equilibrium is an ever-elusive puzzle for theatre managers. How do you find the sweet spot?
All Stories About Writers Theatre
‘Dreamgirls’ and ‘Tempest’ Win Big at 2016 Equity Jeff Awards
Chicago Equity theatre was honored at the annual ceremony on Monday night.
Places to Go: Theatres Embrace the All-Gender Bathroom
As an absurd fight over transgender bathroom rights intensifies, theatres can lead by freeing their own facilities from the binary.
Rooms of Their Own: A New Era for Writers Theatre
The 25-year-old company keeps its intimacy intact as it moves from tenant to owner in a new Jeanne Gang-designed space.
A Few Things About My Mother: Sarah Ruhl Interviews Kathleen Ruhl
The playwright talks with her mom, an actor, about what it was like to have the play ‘For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday’ written for her.
Front & Center for April 2016
Stories about autism, Chicago shows, a musical about a young girl in 1890s Paris, and more take the stage this month.
Writers Theatre Slates 2016–17 Season, First in Its New Space
The season will include works from Theresa Rebeck, Pig Pen Theatre Co., and Jason Robert Brown.
Writers Theatre Opens New Jeanne Gang-Designed Center
The Chicago area theatre has a new two-venue home, the product of a $34 million fundraising campaign.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From spiritual connections to channeling spirits, this month’s theatre pros run the gamut.
Jennifer Bielstein To Leave Actors Theatre for the Guthrie Theater
After 10 seasons as managing director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, Bielstein sets her sights on Minnesota.
