theater – People's World

‘Coastal Elites’: Diary of the Plague Year

April 5, 2021 By Michael Berkowitz

It's the first excellent film that speaks to what we have been through as a society during the pandemic.

Echo Theater Company offers readings of new plays about sexuality and identity

January 11, 2021 By Special to People’s World

The Echo Theater Company, dedicated to creating new work for the theater, presents LABFest 2021, a virtual reading festival of three new plays.

Sinclair Lewis’s ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ as masterpiece radio theater

October 22, 2020 By Special to People’s World

The struggle for democracy is ongoing in every generation, not the least our own on the cusp of a crucial election in which the future course of America will be written.

Robey Theatre Company releases nine scripts by Black playwrights in publishing venture

October 9, 2020 By Special to People’s World

For 26 years, the Robey Theatre Company has made its mission to tell the stories of the Black global diaspora on stage. It is now also doing so in print.

Latino Theater Company offers free virtual online season starting August 18

August 17, 2020 By Special to People’s World

Pay no attention to this dateline! Although the storied Latino Theater Company is based here, the virtual online season can be accessed literally from wherever you are in the world!