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Wedding Band Receives 3 Drama League, 4 Outer Critics Circle, and 4 Drama Desk Nominations
This week, Theatre for a New Audience’s production of Alice Childress’s Wedding Band received three Drama League Award nominations, four
Wedding Band Wins 3 Obie Awards
The winners of the 66th Obie Awards, covering the 2020-2022 seasons, were announced on February 24, 2023. Three artists were
360° Viewfinder: Exploring Shakespeare’s Histories
Read the Richard II & Henry IV 360° Viewfinder, the Theatre’s free online guide to the production. This issue includes an investigation into power
Playbill: Workshops Cast Announcement
“Broadway Alums to star in Repertory Workshop of Richard II and Henry IV at TFANA. Theatre for a New Audience
Esquire: The Side of Denis Johnson You Never Knew
“One of the play’s greatest distinctions, at least for me, is that it feels less like a narrative and more
Des Moines: The New Yorker Review
“Denis Johnson’s Des Moines outlines a mismatch between surfaces and soul…..Here, as elsewhere in Johnson’s œuvre—his short-story collection “Jesus’ Son” being
Des Moines: New York Stage Review
★★★★☆ “A superb ensemble brings Denis Johnson’s strange, unsettling play to comic life.” Read more from New York Stage Review here.
American Theatre: Director Arin Arbus Branches out with Des Moines
“Known for her lively, no-gimmick stagings of Shakespeare with Theatre for a New Audience, the director is branching out with
Playbill: Des Moines Cast Announcement
“Johanna Day, Michael Shannon, Heather Alicia Simms, and more to star in TFANA’s Des Moines.” Read more from Playbill here.
BroadwayWorld: Des Moines Cast Announcement
“Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Premiere at TFANA. With its dark
TheaterMania: Des Moines Cast Announcement
“Michael Shannon, Johanna Day & more join Theatre for a New Audience’s off-Broadway premiere of Denis Johnson’s DES MOINES.” Read
NY Times: Actors and Directors on Peter Brook
“In recent decades in New York, Peter Brook was a questing favorite at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and Theatre