It’s senior year in Carrollton, Texas, and Riverside High School’s competitive theatre troupe is climbing back to the top from last year’s unprecedented loss. Friends and rivals duke it out and find ...

In My Granny’s Garden invites our youngest audiences to explore the glory of growing your own food. Step into a visual feast inspired by world renowned artist Radcliffe Bailey’s original paintings, ...

The time is 1959. The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia. The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holiday’s last performances, given four months before her death. Support American Theatre: a ...

“Master Harold”…and the Boys On a rainy afternoon, Hally, a white teenager, passes the time with Sam and Willie, two Black waiters who have helped raise him by filling the gaps of a broken home with ...

Follow the friendship between a creative writing professor and her former student as it blossoms into romance over two decades of exchanged letters, writings, and beloved poems. Support American ...

A newspaper clipping. A Polaroid photo. A tube of chapstick. These are just a few of the objects an audience member might find in a mailed package as they gear up to explore the nation’s capital and ...

ATLANTA: After a year of construction, the Alliance Theatre has announced the three youth and family productions that will open the new Goizueta Stage for Youth and Families, marking an investment to ...

Six actors perform the poetry of June Jordan, known for her fierce commitment to human rights and political activism, accompanied by the music of world renowned composer Adrienne Torf, along with ...

When 18-year-old Dontrell Jones decides to voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in search of an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage, his family struggles with the thought of losing its prized son to the ...

Grump Old Men: The Musical This musical features Max and John, two feuding neighbors who have spent most of their lives at odds with each other. Their conflicts take a comedic turn when they become ...

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An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet café. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead man. So begins Dead Man’s Cell Phone, a wildly imaginative comedy by MacArthur “Genius” ...