Tag: producing
Artists First? Charting a Future for the American Theater
By the time our theaters reopen, which artists will be left standing? Let us revisit the ancient notion of the acting company.
‘Jitney,’ in LA, Sings August Wilson’s Song of the Forgotten Man
Only 34 at the time that he wrote his first play, Jitney, August Wilson may or may not have known just how the emotion-driven...
Robert O’Hara: Finding the Beauty in the Horror
My old friend -- director of Broadway's hit "Slave Play" -- tells me why theater is the space for the complicated and the uncomfortable.
Let’s Disconnect the ‘Disconnect’ in Nonprofit Theater
Just because a play delivers "excellence" doesn't mean it delivers "impact."
Audible and ‘Harry Clarke’ Remade David Cale’s Career
Starring Billy Crudup, produced by Audible, it was performance, workshop and theater history in one.
8 Situations When You May Show Coworkers Your Penis
Navigating a post-#MeToo workplace can be confusing. Fortunately, the CFR is here to help.
How the CEO of Hanky Panky Became an Off-Broadway Producer
Is Lida Orzeck running for Most Interesting Woman in the World?
God I Wish David Mamet Would Just Get Over Himself
I want the playwright David Mamet to sue me. I really do.
Producer Andrew Asnes Brings You Broadway in 360°
In this podcast, Asnes talks bringing 360° video and virtual reality to theater and dance.
Honoring the Tony Winners That CBS Didn’t Show
It's time to re-evaluate why some Tony winners appear in the broadcast and others don't.
League of Their Own: Broadway Casting Directors Unionize
Following a billion-dollar season, will Broadway's powerful casting directors strike?
How the Rise of Big Media Is Disrupting Broadway
Who is the franchise manager for Hamilton? I’d wager there isn’t one.
Women’s Self Defense More Important Now Than Ever
The Safety Godmother, Ellen Snortland, discusses her new movie "Beauty Bites Back."
The Theater Has a Consent Problem
If we treated real sex like theatrical sex, we’d be rapists.
Gideon Productions Marches Forward with “Universal Robots”
We tell the story...We tell the story...We tell the story...
How Susan Bernfield Proves the Viability of Weird Theater
New Georges's Artistic Director on adventurous theater and performing in your living room.
Detours and Aspirations Create Theater Opportunity
The Tennessee Women's Theater Project is changing perceptions by helping women and men.
The Economics of Terror: Why the West End Needs a New...
How an unstable tourist market could potentially change West End theatre.