But something even more momentous was about to shift the playwright’s frame of reference. “That fall, the tidal wave of #MeToo broke,” Belflower said, pointing to the allegations of sexual ...

Scene partners be damned. In “Lessons From My Teachers,” playwright Sarah Ruhl ("The Clean House, "Eurydice") derives lessons from her years of being, in the very best sense of the phrase ...

The Fairbanks Drama Association and Fairbanks Children’s Theatre will host the 23rd annual 8x10 Alaska Playwright Festival on Friday and Saturday, bringing eight short plays by Alaska writers to ...

Audience members will gain a first look at emerging playwrights while laughing, crying and having a lot of fun. Running during the end of May, the New Play Festival takes the work of several students ...

Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire imagines some kids grow up seeing Broadway theater. Maybe they live in New York. Maybe their parents vacation there. That wasn’t Lindsay-Abaire’s life.

SAN DIEGO (CN) — A actress and playwright claims the San Diego County Library violated the Civil Rights Act by cancelling her one-person show that included performances of Black historical figures ...

This summer, Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company will be pulling out all the stops to celebrate the late legendary Pittsburgh-born playwright August Wilson. With their August Wilson’s ...

But for those who’ve reached the point at which they just have to laugh, the new screwball comedy by playwright Larissa FastHorse at least promises a momentary reprieve from doom and gloom.

While generally true, the precept doesn’t hold in the case of playwright Athol Fugard, whose body of work helped transform the history of his nation. Born in Middelburg, South Africa ...

Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including ” ‘Master Harold’…and the Boys,” ”The Road to Mecca,” “Boesman and Lena,” ”A Lesson From Aloes,” died on Saturday.

Athol Fugard, the Blood Knot, Master Harold… and the Boys and Tsotsi writer who is widely regarded as South Africa’s greatest ever playwright, has died. He was 92. According to AP, the South ...