United States of America Archives

“From the Fishbowl”: Devising Theatre in a World Interrupted

Posted by Michael Schweikardt | 4th Apr 2021 | Devised Theatre, Interview, Transmedia, United States of America

This year, the University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television partnered with The...

Jimmy Fallon, Addison Rae, and the Issue of TikTok Dance Credit

Posted by Trevor Boffone | 2nd Apr 2021 | Essay, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

On March 26, 2021, ultra-famous TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling appeared on The Tonight Show...

Isolation to Creation: Guggenheim Works Process, Parts 2-4

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 28th Mar 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

These artists are passionate and insightful, yet the dancers and musicians are not acclimated to speaking their minds to audiences. What emerges is a raw and thoughtful narrative with a sense of the vulnerability beneath the passion.

Poignant and Delightful, “A Brimful of Asha” is an Honest Look into One Family’s Debate On Marriage, Career, and Way of Life

Posted by Megan C. McCormick | 13th Mar 2021 | Boston, Devised Theatre, Review, United States of America

“You are not here to see a play. You are here to see me settle a dispute with Ravi,” Asha Jain,...

Women in the Lead: Julie Proudfoot on Artemisia Theatre’s 2021 Digital Season

Posted by Rhiannon Ling | 7th Mar 2021 | Chicago, Interview, Theatre and Gender, Transmedia, United States of America, Worldwide

As a female-identifying artist deeply invested in women’s stories (and as a staunch feminist),...

New York’s Secret Theatre Brings an Experiential Horror-Thriller Play to India

Posted by Gowri S | 1st Mar 2021 | Devised Theatre, India, New York, Transmedia, United States of America

Redemption Room, an experiential horror-thriller theatre performance by New York-based Secret...

Radical Representation: “Hi, Are You Single” Engages and Triumphs

Posted by Taurie Kinoshita | 24th Feb 2021 | Hawaii, LGBTQ Theatre, Review, Theatre and Disability, United States of America

Hypnotically charming, exquisitely flamboyant and the very embodiment of wit, Ryan J. Haddad wrote...

The Story Of Shakuntala And Dushyant Set In Contemporary Times Reaches Broadway

Posted by Gowri S | 22nd Feb 2021 | Adaptation, India, New York, Review, United States of America

The Mahabharata’s Shakuntala and Dushyant find themselves in a modern-day setting, addressing the...

A Point and Click Music Session With “Modulation”

Posted by Marcina Zaccaria | 21st Feb 2021 | New York, Prototype 2021, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America

I was mesmerized by Courtney Love, performing in Kansas City Choir Boy at Prototype in 2015....

Iceland’s “Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists” Undergoes Metamorphosis by Means of Metaphor

Posted by Alexander Fatouros | 18th Feb 2021 | New York, Prototype 2021, Review, Theatre and Opera, Theatre and Science, United States of America

Composed by Valgeir Sigurðsson and directed by Sara Martí, Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists is an...

Works Process at The Guggenheim: Isolation to Creation Docuseries

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 16th Feb 2021 | New York, News, Theatre and Art, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

Midway through the first episode of Isolation to Creation, a docuseries produced as part of this...

“A Strange Loop” by Michael R. Jackson

Posted by Jack Wernick | 14th Feb 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

Jackson’s brave and ingenious dismantling of race and sexuality norms provides a portal from which those who have experienced discrimination based on their identity can readily embrace his insight and wit.