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Eureka Day, Pictures From Home, and More Announced for Marin Theatre’s 2025-26 Season

Eureka Day, Pictures From Home, and More Announced for Marin Theatre’s 2025-26 Season

Damon Daunno, Lauren Patten, and More Announced for Little Island’s Summer Lineup

Damon Daunno, Lauren Patten, and More Announced for Little Island’s Summer Lineup

Steppenwolf Theatre’s 50th Season Will Include Amadeus and More

Steppenwolf Theatre’s 50th Season Will Include Amadeus and More

Steppenwolf Announces 2024-25 Season, Featuring <i>Noises Off</i>

Steppenwolf Announces 2024-25 Season, Featuring Noises Off

Sheria Irving, Gabriel Ebert to Lead Suzan-Lori Parks’s <i>Sally & Tom</i> at the Public Theater

Sheria Irving, Gabriel Ebert to Lead Suzan-Lori Parks’s Sally & Tom at the Public Theater

Predictions: Which Revivals Will Win Tony Awards in 2023?

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Predictions: Which Revivals Will Win Tony Awards in 2023?

Review: Suzan-Lori Parks Compiles Her <i>Plays for the Plague Year</i> as a Healing Offering

Review: Suzan-Lori Parks Compiles Her Plays for the Plague Year as a Healing Offering

Suzan-Lori Parks Musical <em>The Harder They Come</em> Announces Complete Casting

Suzan-Lori Parks Musical The Harder They Come Announces Complete Casting

Jeannette Bayardelle and More Announced for World Premiere of <em>The Harder They Come</em>

Jeannette Bayardelle and More Announced for World Premiere of The Harder They Come

Review: Corey Hawkins Becomes a Star in New Broadway Revival of <em>Topdog/Underdog</em>

Review: Corey Hawkins Becomes a Star in New Broadway Revival of Topdog/Underdog

Suzan-Lori Parks To Make Onstage Debut in Her <em>Plays for the Plague Year</em>

Suzan-Lori Parks To Make Onstage Debut in Her Plays for the Plague Year

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins to Star in Broadway Revival of <em>Topdog/Underdog</em>

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins to Star in Broadway Revival of Topdog/Underdog

New Musicals by Shaina Taub, Kitt and Yorkey to Appear in the Public Theater's 2021-22 Season

New Musicals by Shaina Taub, Kitt and Yorkey to Appear in the Public Theater's 2021-22 Season

7 Shows That Should Be Revived on Broadway

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7 Shows That Should Be Revived on Broadway

Hundreds of BIPOC Theater Artists Call Out Industry Racism in Petition and Statement

Hundreds of BIPOC Theater Artists Call Out Industry Racism in Petition and Statement

Last Chance to See Heidi Schreck's <em>What the Constitution Means to Me</em> on Broadway

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Last Chance to See Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me on Broadway

Berkeley Rep Announces <em>Tale of Desperaux</em> Musical, Two More Directors

Berkeley Rep Announces Tale of Desperaux Musical, Two More Directors

Dianne Wiest in Samuel's Beckett's <em>Happy Days</em> Joins Berkeley Rep Season

Dianne Wiest in Samuel's Beckett's Happy Days Joins Berkeley Rep Season

In <em>White Noise</em>, Thomas Sadoski Lays Down His Ego to Raise a Tough Conversation

In White Noise, Thomas Sadoski Lays Down His Ego to Raise a Tough Conversation

Amanda Seyfried, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and More Celebrate the Opening of <em>White Noise</em>

Amanda Seyfried, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and More Celebrate the Opening of White Noise

Kelli O'Hara and Daveed Diggs Star in Shows From Our Critics' Weekly Top 5 Faves

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Kelli O'Hara and Daveed Diggs Star in Shows From Our Critics' Weekly Top 5 Faves

For Suzan-Lori Parks, <em>White Noise</em> Underscores Black Anxiety

For Suzan-Lori Parks, White Noise Underscores Black Anxiety

White Noise, Starring Daveed Diggs and Thomas Sadoski, Extends Run

Suzan-Lori Parks, Julie Rice, and More to Host <em>Women of the Public</em> Gala

Suzan-Lori Parks, Julie Rice, and More to Host Women of the Public Gala

6 Shows You Should See in March

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6 Shows You Should See in March

Suzan-Lori Parks's White Noise Extends Its World Premiere

Thomas Sadoski and Daveed Diggs in the Rehearsal Room for <em>White Noise</em>

Thomas Sadoski and Daveed Diggs in the Rehearsal Room for White Noise

Shakespeare & Company Announces 2019 Summer Season Lineup

Shakespeare & Company Announces 2019 Summer Season Lineup

Suzan-Lori Parks to Produce Aretha Franklin Bio Series, Part of Nat Geo's <em>Genius</em>

Suzan-Lori Parks to Produce Aretha Franklin Bio Series, Part of Nat Geo's Genius

Daveed Diggs and More to Star in Suzan-Lori Parks's <em>White Noise</em>

Daveed Diggs and More to Star in Suzan-Lori Parks's White Noise

Public Theater Announces Spring Lineup for Public Forum and Public Shakespeare Initiative

Public Theater Announces Spring Lineup for Public Forum and Public Shakespeare Initiative

Suzan-Lori Parks Wins 2018 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award

Suzan-Lori Parks Wins 2018 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award

Glenn Close, Jake Gyllenhaal, and More Set for Public Theater's 2018-19 Season

Glenn Close, Jake Gyllenhaal, and More Set for Public Theater's 2018-19 Season

First Look at A.C.T.'s <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)</em>

First Look at A.C.T.'s Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)

<em>Father Comes Home From the Wars</em> Heads to the American Conservatory Theater

Father Comes Home From the Wars Heads to the American Conservatory Theater

Meet the <em>School Girls</em> of Jocelyn Bioh's <em>African Mean Girls Play</em>

Meet the School Girls of Jocelyn Bioh's African Mean Girls Play

Point-Counterpoint: The Playwright's Intent vs. the Director's Vision

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Point-Counterpoint: The Playwright's Intent vs. the Director's Vision

<em>F**king A</em> to Offer Student Rush Tickets for Final Week of Performances

*F**king A* to Offer Student Rush Tickets for Final Week of Performances

<em>In the Blood</em>

In the Blood

Hester Meets Hester in a <em>Red Letter Plays</em> Sit-Down

Hester Meets Hester in a Red Letter Plays Sit-Down

Signature Theatre's <em>The Red Letter Plays</em> Announce Extensions

Signature Theatre's The Red Letter Plays Announce Extensions

First Look at Signature Theatre's <em>In the Blood</em>

First Look at Signature Theatre's In the Blood

<em>F**king A</em>

*F**king A*

Signature Theatre Announces Special Events for Suzan-Lori Parks's <em>The Red Letter Plays</em>

Signature Theatre Announces Special Events for Suzan-Lori Parks's The Red Letter Plays

Suzan-Lori Parks's <em>F**king A</em> Releases First Photos

Suzan-Lori Parks's *F**king A* Releases First Photos

Casting Announced for Signature Theatre's <em>Red Letter Plays</em>

Casting Announced for Signature Theatre's Red Letter Plays

Signature Theatre Offers <em>World of the Play</em> Discussion in Conjunction With <em>Venus</em>

Signature Theatre Offers World of the Play Discussion in Conjunction With Venus

<em>Venus</em>

Venus

Suzan-Lori Parks Honored at Signature Theatre Annual Gala

Suzan-Lori Parks Honored at Signature Theatre Annual Gala

Signature Theatre 2017 Gala to Celebrate Residency One Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks

Signature Theatre 2017 Gala to Celebrate Residency One Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks

Zainab Jah, Hannah Cabell, and Others Members of the <em>Venus</em> Cast Stun in New Photos

Zainab Jah, Hannah Cabell, and Others Members of the Venus Cast Stun in New Photos

Annie Baker and Suzan-Lori Parks Set for Free Events at Signature Center

Annie Baker and Suzan-Lori Parks Set for Free Events at Signature Center

<em>Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train</em>, <em>Our Lady of 121st Street</em> on Tap for Signature Theatre

Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train, Our Lady of 121st Street on Tap for Signature Theatre

Hannah Cabell, John Ellison Conlee, Zainab Jah Set for Suzan-Lori Parks' <em>Venus</em>

Hannah Cabell, John Ellison Conlee, Zainab Jah Set for Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus

Take a Look at Billy Porter-Directed <em>Topdog/Underdog</em>

Take a Look at Billy Porter-Directed Topdog/Underdog

Will Eno, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Suzan-Lori Parks Set for Signature Events

Will Eno, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Suzan-Lori Parks Set for Signature Events

Signature Theatre Announces Student Rush and Waitlist Policies

Signature Theatre Announces Student Rush and Waitlist Policies

<em>The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World</em>

The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World

Daniel J. Watts, Roslyn Ruff Open in <em>Death of the Last Black Man</em>

Daniel J. Watts, Roslyn Ruff Open in Death of the Last Black Man

First Look at Suzan-Lori Parks' <em>Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World</em>

First Look at Suzan-Lori Parks' Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World

Suzan-Lori Parks, Athol Fugard, and More Set for Signature Theatre Special Events

Suzan-Lori Parks, Athol Fugard, and More Set for Signature Theatre Special Events

Extension Announced for <em>The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World</em>

Extension Announced for The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World

Casting Set for <em>The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World</em>

Casting Set for The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World

Thousands of Miles Apart, Brothers Brandon and Jason Dirden Take On the Same Role

Thousands of Miles Apart, Brothers Brandon and Jason Dirden Take On the Same Role

Mirirai Sithole Awarded Classic Stage Company's Tichler Fund Grant

Mirirai Sithole Awarded Classic Stage Company's Tichler Fund Grant

Inside the Public Theater's 2016 Gala With Meryl Streep and More

Inside the Public Theater's 2016 Gala With Meryl Streep and More

<em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)</em>

Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

EXCLUSIVE: Michael C. Hall, Phylicia Rashad, Georgia Engel Celebrate Lortel Nominations

EXCLUSIVE: Michael C. Hall, Phylicia Rashad, Georgia Engel Celebrate Lortel Nominations

Edward Norton, Ty Burrell, Laura Linney, and More at Signature Theatre Gala

Edward Norton, Ty Burrell, Laura Linney, and More at Signature Theatre Gala

New Plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Annie Baker, Will Eno Set for Signature Theatre

New Plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Annie Baker, Will Eno Set for Signature Theatre

Suzan-Lori Parks to Be Signature Theatre's 2016-17 Residency One Playwright

Suzan-Lori Parks to Be Signature Theatre's 2016-17 Residency One Playwright

Michael C. Hall, Anne Hathaway, Steven Pasquale Nominated for 2016 Lortel Awards

Michael C. Hall, Anne Hathaway, Steven Pasquale Nominated for 2016 Lortel Awards

Suzan-Lori Parks and James Houghton to Be Honored at 31st Annual Lortel Awards

Suzan-Lori Parks and James Houghton to Be Honored at 31st Annual Lortel Awards

Round House Theater Extends <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)</em>

Round House Theater Extends Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

Round House Theatre Presents <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)</em>

Round House Theatre Presents Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

Dominique Morisseau, Lynn Nottage, and More Named 2015-16 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Finalists

Dominique Morisseau, Lynn Nottage, and More Named 2015-16 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Finalists

First Look at Round House's <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)</em>

First Look at Round House's Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive 22nd Annual Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize

Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive 22nd Annual Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize

Center Theatre Group Announces 2016 Mark Taper Forum Season

Center Theatre Group Announces 2016 Mark Taper Forum Season

<em>Hamilton</em> Wins 2015 Obie Award for Best New American Theatre Work

Hamilton Wins 2015 Obie Award for Best New American Theatre Work

Stephen Adly Guirgis Wins 2015 Drama Pulitzer Prize

Stephen Adly Guirgis Wins 2015 Drama Pulitzer Prize

5 New Works That Could Receive the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama

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5 New Works That Could Receive the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Father Comes Home From the Wars Announces A.R.T. Casting

Suzan-Lori Parks' Father Comes Home From The Wars Extends at the Public Theater

<em>Father Comes Home From the Wars</em> — A Story of Then, Now, and Everything in Between

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Father Comes Home From the Wars — A Story of Then, Now, and Everything in Between

<em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)</em>

Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

Antebellum America Comes to Life in <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)</em>

Antebellum America Comes to Life in Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)

Suzan-Lori Parks and Dan O'Brien Receive 2014 Horton Foote Prizes

The Public Theater's <em>Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)</em> Announces Complete Casting

The Public Theater's Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) Announces Complete Casting

Dan O’Brien and Suzan-Lori Parks Named 2014 Recipients of the Horton Foote Prize

Dan O’Brien and Suzan-Lori Parks Named 2014 Recipients of the Horton Foote Prize

Pitbulls, Buddhist Monks, and Holly Hunter: A Preview of the 2014 Fall Plays Off-Broadway

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Pitbulls, Buddhist Monks, and Holly Hunter: A Preview of the 2014 Fall Plays Off-Broadway

World Premieres by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Itamar Moses, and Suzan-Lori Parks Set for the Public's 2014-15 Season

World Premieres by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Itamar Moses, and Suzan-Lori Parks Set for the Public's 2014-15 Season

?uestlove, David Byrne, Suzan-Lori Parks, and Wynton Marsalis to Say Smart Things You’re Going to Want to Hear at The Public Theater’s Public Forums

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