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Orchestrator Doug Besterman (‘Death Becomes Her,’ ‘Boop!,’ ‘Smash’) and music director/arranger Marco Paguia (‘Buena Vista Social Club’) compare notes.

As the industry is still recovering from pandemic closures, new data shows we’re not out of the woods yet.

One day in a theatre class, my college’s technical director projected some bleak employment stats from Actors’ Equity on the wall and explained that life in the business would be tough. This was about ...

What the tangled history of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas can teach us about the stages of tomorrow.

A stagehands' walkout at the Off-Broadway theatre is just one of several union efforts at nonprofit theatres nationwide.

His new play ‘The Antiquities’ offers a kind of history of our post-human future, while a new collection of his plays suggests some common themes. One way to view Harrison’s newest play, The ...

Jonathan Spector’s play Eureka Day follows several contentious parents’ meetings about vaccine policies at a Berkeley private school. Originally staged in 2018, the play is currently running on ...

American Theatre provides news, features, artist interviews, and editorials about theatre in the US and abroad.

*There will actually be 12 productions of Dial M this season, but two will use the original Knott version, not the Hatcher adaptation. This list was culled from 1,281 productions at 305 TCG member ...

The beautiful thing about theatre is that there is never just one way to do it. Directors are able to take a piece and stage it in new and creative ways, while holding true to the story and the text.