Arts & Theater

By Kristin Marting. On 6 April 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with the incomparable performance artist and cabaret singer Joey Arias. Source link...

By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson. Marina and Nabra take a sweeping look at thirty years of Middle Eastern, North African, and Southwest Asian theatre in the United States—from Golden Thread’s founding in 1996 to a growing ecosystem Source link...

By Kristin Marting. On 30 March 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with the awe-inspiring, award-winning composer and performer Heather Christian, who was most recently recognized with a MacArthur Fellowship. Source link...

By Dorcy Rugamba . Dorcy Rugamba advocates for a theatre that enables us to embrace other histories and draw on the full breadth of human experience in order to adopt a universal perspective. Source link...

By . Join us for a conversation about creating theatre across borders, its challenges and possibilities, and imagine with us a global community that crosses oceans and continents to produce new spaces. Source link...

By . In this panel discussion, we unpack how a more inclusive canon could radically change the future of the theatre, and the histories we present to the world. Source link...

By Jan Cohen-Cruz. Contributors share final reflections on the attraction of prison theatre workshops. Source link...

By Artist Caregiver. This month’s diarist has been navigating government healthcare for his mother and grandmother, which requires relentless advocacy and follow-through. Source link...

By Kristin Marting. On 23 March 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with creators Trey Lyford and Geoff Sobelle. Source link...

By Emily K. Harrison. Is there space for hope in climate crisis theatre? What happens when teachers are just as terrified as their students? These questions and others reverberate through Emily K. Source link...