AMERICAN THEATRE ADV Leaderboard AMERICAN THEATRE Primary Menu Primary Menu The national magazine for the American notforprofit theatre ACLULed Lawsuit for NEA Funding Relief Denied People to Watch Keiko Green The Subtext Chloe Hung and the Magic of Writing Oregon Childrens Theatre to Pause Programming and Restructure The Arts and the Battle for the Soul of Civilization NonEquity Jeffs Shonda Rhimes Commission DG Lifetime Award and More ACLULed Lawsuit for NEA Funding Relief Denied The court refused to block the NEA from reimposing a restriction on funding for projects deemed to promote gender ideology even as they maintained that the rule likely violates the First Amendment. People to Watch Keiko Green The busy playwright with three world premieres kicking off 2025 discusses juggling multiple projects and the privilege of being a working artist. The Subtext Chloe Hung and the Magic of Writing The writer of Issei He Say talks about making plays from her familys life feeling the pressure to tell immigrant stories and rebalancing her priorities. Oregon Childrens Theatre to Pause Programming and Restructure While the organization plans to halt productions and programs starting this fall a major fundraising campaign is underway to support strategic restructuring.