The national magazine for the American not-for-profit theatre
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 collaboration between the University of Tennessee and …
About Us - AMERICAN THEATRE
American Theatre magazine is the nation’s only general-circulation magazine devoted to theatre. Founded in 1984 by the pioneering arts service organization Theatre Communications Group, the magazine featured cowboy-hatted playwright Sam Shepard on its first cover in April of that year. Since the fall of 2023, it is published quarterly. American …
AMERICAN THEATRE | Aesop’s Fantastic Family Fables
From the mind that brought you The Boy Who Kissed The Sky comes a new interactive ode to the art of storytelling. Aesop’s Fantastic Family Fables is a vibrant and interactive theatre experience that reimagines Aesop’s timeless tales. Won’t the real Aesop please stand up? Watch and see. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all.
Spring 2024 - AMERICAN THEATRE
From the Editor Contributors From the Executive Office Front and Center: Alliance Theatre’s The Preacher’s Wife, discounts for young audiences, Black Out nights, Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans’s The Felt Menagerie, Know Theatre’s The Light Chasers, Court Theatre’s Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution People …
Play Index - AMERICAN THEATRE
In November 1985, American Theatre magazine’s second year of existence, Emily Mann’s Execution of Justice appeared in its pages. It was the first full play text the magazine had published. Below is a complete (and constantly updated) alphabetical list of plays that have graced the pages of American Theatre, organized by last name of the playwright. Click on hyperlinked play titles to read ...
Fall 2024 - AMERICAN THEATRE
Kya Brickhouse in The Exodus Ensemble production of “HAMLET.” (Photo by Elias Rios) Tales From Behind the Scenes By Boutayna Chokrane Hear from some of the folks who ensure that the show goes on as they recall memorable moments in their careers. Every Show for Everyone By Crystal Paul Looking to push beyond the occasional “sensory-friendly” offerings, some theatremakers are moving the ...
The Top 10* Most-Produced Plays of the 2024-25 Season
Sep 25, 2024 · The U.S. Constitution has been called a living document, but it has seldom felt more alive than in Heidi Schreck’s searching, humane quasi-memoir What the Constitution Means to Me, which tops our list for the second year in a row.It is probably not surprising, given that we’re in a uniquely fraught election year, that theatres around the …
News - AMERICAN THEATRE
Dec 12, 2014 · American Theatre provides news, features, artist interviews, and editorials about theatre in the US and abroad.
2022-2023 - AMERICAN THEATRE
American Theatre provides news, features, artist interviews, and editorials about theatre in the US and abroad.
Summer 2024 - AMERICAN THEATRE
Featured Contributors From the Editor From the Executive Office Front and Center: Girls on Sand at Northern Sky Theater, Vernal & Sere’s Hurricane Season, An Enemy of the Pueblo at Western Stage, League of Live Stream Theater, League of Chicago Theatres’ Community Engagement Series, In the Pocket at True Colors Theatre People to Watch: Whitney White, Kecia Lewis