THE ONLY NATIONAL MAGAZINE THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF THE WORLD OF THEATRE BOTH IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD. INCLUDES 5 COMPLETE PLAYSCRIPTS EACH YEAR, ARTIST PROFILES, AND MUCH MORE. TWO SPECIAL ISSUES PUBLISHED EACH YEAR "THEATRE TRAINING" (JANUARY) AND "SEASON PREVIEW" (OCTOBER).
American Theatre
EDITOR’S NOTE
LETTERS
We Are the Diplomats
Laurie McCants Ensemble Ethic
APRIL ALMANAC
ENTRANCES & EXITS
AWARDS & PRIZES
Zoe Caldwell: 1933-2020
ROLE CALL • PEOPLE TO WATCH
WE GOT THIS • HOW TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR PARENT ARTISTS AT U.S. THEATRES? FIRST LET’S BUILD A MOVEMENT
‘A HAPPY, FULFILLED MOTHER IS A GOOD MOTHER’
Kids in the Hall • How an Off-Broadway company planned and implemented a radical parent inclusion project
CAREGIVER RESOURCES
Immersive Learning • Seattle’s ‘Detention Lottery’ gives participants a stark look inside the immigrant experience
Barbara Ann Teer Unapologetically Black • The founder of Harlem’s National Black Theatre strove to make art that would liberate and heal
Not the Same Old Song and Dance • A Nairobi initiative shows what African artists can learn from American musical theatre, and vice versa
The Show That Ate Off-Broadway • How ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ grew beyond its downtown roots and changed musical theatre for good
ONSTAGE APRIL20 • Here’s what’s playing this month at TCG theatres nationwide. For the most up-to-date information about performance schedules, contact the theatre or visit Theatre Profiles online: tcg.org/profiles.
TCG ON THE WEB
Theatre Communications Group
OFFSTAGE • Stand-up comic Sarah Silverman has also racked up credits as an actor, writer, and activist. Now she’s made a stage musical of her memoir The Bedwetter, adapting it with co-book writer Joshua Harmon and composer/co-lyricist Adam Schlesinger, at New York City’s Atlantic Theater Company April 25-June 14.
