The creative team behind a new musical at ACT honors their oft-disrespected Oakland home, telling a story about its overlooked tech contributions with a locally brewed hip-hop sound. Ahead of our ...

Tharp has turned the tables on both dance and theatre, while having her cake and eating it, too.

Michael Urie and the festival’s co-founders are bringing Pride Plays to the nation’s capital for this year’s 50th anniversary of WorldPride. “When Woolly Mammoth approached us about bringing Pride ...

De Leon succeeds Lily Tung Crystal and interim artistic director Katie Bradley, and will lead the Midwest’s largest Asian American theatre company alongside managing director Ann Thu T. Pham. In a ...

BROOKLYN: The Brick Theater will present T4T FEST: BY trans artists, FOR trans audiences, produced by Noah Pyzik, on June 3-8. According to organizers, it will feature a “powerhouse lineup of ...

Theatre is born of collective effort and aspiration. Maybe that’s why it’s such a powerful vehicle of social engagement, and why activist artists are drawn to it. With “California: The Tempest,” the ...

Taylor Mac, whose new play ‘Prosperous Fools’ is loosely inspired by ‘Le Bourgeois gentilhomme,’ and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a new adaptation of ‘The Imaginary Invalid,’ talk satire, philanthropy, ...

The late playwright of ‘Love! Valour! Compassion!’ gets an official marker in New York City. Indeed, the hourlong presentation in the blocked-off street included an early moment of only-in-New-York ...

In a nation where the arts and education are under attack, it’s more than vital ever for young people to have opportunities to explore the arts with organizations that offer after-school learning, ...

The inaugural four-day festival (running June 26-29) will showcase queer creators of color in dance, theatre, and collaborative artmaking. Victoria Lynn Awkward’s “In the Space Between” will be one of ...

His plans to trim $11.5 million from the state budget would eviscerate the state’s new Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund, designed to help arts employers pay workers a fair wage. This comes on ...

The most recent edition of South Coast Rep’s annual play-development gathering showcased moving works about loss and reupped the theatre’s long-standing commitment to emerging writers. My dad called ...