The League of Chicago Theatres marks its 45th birthday with an innovative “Community Empowerment Series,” which strengthens resource-sharing alliances. americantheatre.org/2024/08/26/fro…

Peterborough Players has announced Brendon Fox as their new artistic director. He will succeed interim producing artistic director Charles Morey starting at the beginning of September. americantheatre.org/2024/08/28/bre…

Williamstown Theatre Festival has named Kit Ingui as managing director, operations & advancement. Ingui will succeed Eric Gershman, interim managing director, operations & advancement, in November. americantheatre.org/2024/08/28/kit…

After 49 years with Invisible Theatre, managing artistic director Claassen will be succeeded by Betsy Kruse Craig. americantheatre.org/2024/09/03/inv…

“I think the most noble thing an artist can do right now is make something for a young person,” says new Children’s Theatre Company artistic director Rick Dildine. Jerald Raymond Pierce speaks with Dildine and new CTC managing director Jill Anderson. americantheatre.org/2024/09/03/des…

Founder and artistic director of Theatre for a New Audience Jeffrey Horowitz has announced his retirement, effective Aug. 31, 2025. americantheatre.org/2024/09/04/tfa…

Marin Ireland was hesitant to call herself a "playwright." Then Adam Greenfield emphasized the word's "wright" over "write" spelling, saying, “You’ve been [in many ways] a playwright your whole life.” Brian James Polak interviews Ireland for Subtext. americantheatre.org/2024/09/04/the…

“We all deep inside think a story can save the world, a play can push a conversation forward. Now we’re having one big conversation rather than all these smaller conversations,” said Stevie Walker-Webb of Baltimore’s sweeping August Wilson marathon. americantheatre.org/2024/09/03/bal…

“Bruce’s work on freedom of expression for theatre was not a one-time effort.” -Laurie Baskin, giving tribute to the late Bruce E.H. Johnson americantheatre.org/2024/09/04/bru…

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I am so thrilled that 'Theatre Kids' is in American Theatre. I've been reading it since I was a wee theatre kid.

"How can you tell if someone you know, or even love, is a theatre kid? Ask yourself this: Do they take a lot of selfies? Do. They. Enunciate. Every. Word? Do they frequently sigh heavily?" -John DeVore americantheatre.org/2024/09/06/how…

“It's a beast of a role. I thought I knew it, but he's in practically every scene, and in every scene, he's being asked to be both warrior and poet. I'm out of breath by the first act.” - actor Chukwudi Iwuji on performing Cyrano at Pasadena Playhouse americantheatre.org/2024/09/06/off…

so wonderful to talk to Alison Stewart, a great theatre aficionado, at All Of It With Alison Stewart about the theater coming up this fall: there's far too much to talk about, the harvest is HERE. wnyc.org/story/roxane-g…