A stagehands’ walkout at the Off-Broadway theatre is just one of several union efforts at nonprofit theatres nationwide. “We hoped we wouldn’t have to do this,” explained Rigdon, who serves on IATSE’s ...

This Denver-focused edition includes experts in immersive theatre and homegrown theatremakers paving the way for the future of the art form. What makes her special: “I have the joy of having several ...

NEW HAVEN, CONN.: James Bundy, who has led David Geffen School of Drama at Yale (DGSD) for nearly a quarter century, plans to retire as dean in June 2026, Yale’s top leaders announced today. He will ...

In this episode, Woodzick talks with the Seattle-based creative about returning to acting, creating caring classrooms, and seeing the ‘whole picture’ as a director. American Theatre is proud to be the ...

The versatile director returns to Little Rock, joining executive director Will Trice and producing director Ken-Matt Martin to lead their hometown regional theatre into its next chapter. This month we ...

Endangered but essential, the work of arts journalists offers a repository and a reflection of the voices we need more than ever in dark times. So forgive me if these notes on the impact of arts ...

A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions. José Luis Valenzuela is the artistic director of the Latino Theater Company (LTC) and the Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC). He is a UCLA ...

This month Brian talks with playwright, director, and performer Aya Ogawa about “hacking away with a machete” toward a career and directing their own work. Each month on The Subtext, Brian speaks with ...

The world outside can’t help but enter the classroom, which offers both a challenge and an opportunity to make theatre training more meaningful. Last fall I co-wrote an article for HowlRound Theatre ...

This month we speak to the playwright and director of a new play at the Huntington, and check in with NY Times critic at large Maya Phillips. You can download the ...

Last week American artists and arts organizations learned that they won’t be spared from President Trump’s attempts to reshape the federal government in his image, which has roiled agencies all over ...

In one chapter of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the vampire hunter Van Helsing explains the best ways to defeat the monster in their midst. One key data point: Dracula brought 50 boxes of earth from his home ...