The partnership between the theatre group and facility will include an opening production of ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ by Jocelyn Bioh and free community events. This month spotlights a ...
The commissioning program Generation Now emerged from a desire to diversify TYA, and may offer a model for more communicative collaboration across companies. “It’s the conversations we have that set ...
Quetzali goes big in another way: It’s part of the national TYA BIPOC Superhero Project, a Theatre for Young Audiences/USA effort designed to connect playwrights of color with TYA theatres. The effort ...
A true resident theatre actor, she will be greatly missed by all who collaborated with her or saw her work. A review of ‘Peter Hall’s Diaries: The Story of a Dramatic Battle,’ by Peter Hall, edited by ...
The co-founder of South Coast Rep won acclaim by staging what playwrights wrote, and helping to sustain a home for their work. This month Brian talks to the Southern-born writer about her journey ...
The Los Angeles playwright discusses nonprofit farces, community-engaged theatre, and the magic of theatre. It was originally commissioned by Center Theatre Group, so I wanted it to appeal to an ...
This fall the San Diego company will kick off a new season in a renovated historic navy building in the town’s Liberty Station arts district. “Our move to The Joan at Liberty Station marks an exciting ...
This episode features a chat on the stage of Manhattan Theatre Club with playwright Jonathan Spector, and a check-in with Seattle Times arts writer Gemma Wilson. You ...
This month, Allison speaks with the dean of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television about navigating the fires in California. I started the new year by stepping outside my comfort zone and ...
Her last day as chairman of the federal arts endowment was Jan. 20, the day of President Trump’s second inauguration. She concludes her letter with an expression of gratitude “for the experience and ...
An L.A. tribute to Harold Clurman, a transition for N.Y.’s Nathan Leventhal, and other updates. A true resident theatre actor, she will be greatly missed by all who collaborated with her or saw her ...
L.A.’s wildfire catastrophe can be measured in acres and dollars, but for theatre folks, rebuilding will be about more than buildings. In the immediate wake of this disaster, it’s the sounds that ...