U.S. by State

A series that explores youth ensembles in Chicagoland, the communities that encourage them, and how young people create theatre for young people.

A six-part series on the words, challenges, craft, and zeitgeist of the immersive theatre movement.

In her series, Kate Kremer explores the question of the new avant-garde; what is avant-garde theatre today?

The O'Neill series celebrates and investigates the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's fifty year impact on individual artists and the wider theatrical community.

This series examines Shakespeare from a military veteran's perspective and offers a new angle on Shakespeare's text and characters, while delving deep into the challenges facing American theatre and society.

This series explores the pursuit of Yugen in theatre.

This three-part series explores the “Why” behind one playwright project’s choice to utilize peer review for play selection, the “How” to implement it, and “What” the end result has been.

The Dallas Series explores the challenges and rewards of creating theatre in Big D.

A series focusing on the overlaps between sports and theatre.

This series explores issues of diversity, accessibility, exposure, and inclusion in the American theatre.

A series of articles on the history, ethos, and goals of ArtsEmerson.

A series of articles by Jewish theatre practitioners on what Jewish theatre means to them.

A series on Creative Placemaking in conjunction with the 2014 ArtPlace America Grantee Summit.

Jeffrey Mosser does three case studies of established ensemble theatres exploring the creating and paying for the art.

A series featuring voices from in and around Indianapolis's theatre community.

Spurred by the controversies over the new adaptation of The Jungle Book that opened in 2014 in Chicago, this series of articles explores who is allowed to tell whose stories onstage.

Playwright Patrick Gabridge writes on how spending two seasons farming revealed a lot more than just how to grow vegetables.

Reflections on Mixed Blood Theatre's Radical Hospitality policy of providing low-cost access to all audience members.

A snapshot of today's high school theatre educators across the country sharing about what they do and how and why they do this work.

A series of occasional reflections from Pearl Cleage, Mellon Playwright in Residence at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia.

A series exploring the diverse relationships between theatre and community through the personal narratives and innovative methods of practice from a select group of artists and practitioners.

A series featuring voices from in and around New Jersey's theatre community.

A series of articles by HowlRound on a few issues facing Latinx theatre artists in the United States.

A series examining the meaning of "professional" and "amateur" theatre, and proposes a model to encourage healthy dialogue between the two.

A three-part series on not-for-profit boards.