Susan Glaspell

Classic American Tales To Present Tales at the Dormer House
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 30, 2026

Classic American Tales (CAT) will present Tales at the Dormer House in which guests are treated to lemonade and tasty treats while listening to stories written by noteworthy authors, read by a variety of performers.

BENJAMIN BUTTON, James Ijames' WELCOME TABLE, and More Set For The Public's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026

The Public Theater has announced the lineup for The Public’s Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 season. The season lineup will include The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, plus works from James Ijames, Ryan J. Haddad, Richard Nelson, Taylor Mac, and more.

CLASSIC AMERICAN TALES To Present May Programming Across New Jersey Venues
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

Classic American Tales will present a series of storytelling performances across New Jersey, featuring works inspired by Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, and Paul Robeson, alongside a Revolutionary War-era diary performance at historic venues.

Previews: H*TLER'S TASTERS at ThinkTank Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Mar 24, 2026

ThinkTank Theatre and Tampa Fringe bring H*tler’s Tasters to the Tampa Fringe Blackbox Theatre in Ybor. The dark comedy follows four teenage girls forced to taste Hitler’s meals, blending the terror of survival with the rituals of girlhood. The intimate staging places audiences inches from the table as the cast navigates humor, fear, loyalty, and the shifting power dynamics of growing up under war.

ThinkTank Theatre And Tampa Fringe To Present H*TLER'S TASTERS In Tampa
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 17, 2026

ThinkTank Theatre, in collaboration with Tampa Fringe, will present H*TLER'S TASTERS, a thought-provoking play exploring the lives of young women who were forced to taste Adolf Hitler's food for poisons.

WALT WHITMAN’S AMERICAN DREAM-New Play by Sarah Vander Schaaff
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 7, 2026

'Walt Whitman's American Dream,' a new play by Sarah Vander Schaaff, will enjoy a staged reading at Seton Hall, 400 S Orange Ave, South Orange Village on Tuesday, March 24th at 6:30pm at the University Theatre on campus in the Bishop Doughty University Center.

Philadelphia Artists’ Collective To Present INHERITORS By Susan Glaspell
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2025

Philadelphia Artists’ Collective will stage Susan Glaspell’s full-length drama Inheritors this winter, directed by Abby Weissman. Set on a college campus, the play examines legacy, dissent, and the pressures placed on students and faculty navigating political conflict.

Review: THE ROBINSON COMEDY at Joe T Robinson High School in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - Dec 1, 2025

I love when a school gets creative and develops a concept that truly spotlights the strengths of their students. This was absolutely the case with Joe T. Robinson High School’s theatre program as they presented The Robinson Comedy, directed by Caitlin Peterson. The Senator Stage Team not only studied a wide range of public-domain works but transformed them into a highly entertaining, cleverly cohesive performance that celebrated theatrical history and youthful creativity all at once. 

Review: SCENE & HEARD: MOLLY'S MAINSTAGE THEATRE FESTIVAL at Southern Arkansas University Magnolia
by Theresa Bertram - Nov 19, 2025

Performing One Acts has increasingly become a popular way for schools to give more students meaningful stage time while exploring bold themes within a manageable rehearsal window, and Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia embraced that spirit beautifully with their Scene & Heard: Molly's Mainstage Theatre Festival! Presented November 8–10, the festival was entirely student-directed, student-designed, and student-produced, showcasing the remarkable creativity and leadership flourishing within their program. 

The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 28, 2025

As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories. When I wrote my book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Books Left Out, the first-ever book about female musical theatre writers, I researched many musicals that are in this genre as well.

Classic American Tales to Present Stories By Alcott And Bierce and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025

From August 21 through August 28, Classic American Tales will present three different events in two different Cape May locations: The historic Dormer House B&B and The Cape May Public Library. Learn more!

Classic American Tales Brings New Events to Cape May
by Emmy Rice - Aug 2, 2025

From August 5 through August 14, Classic American Tales (CAT) will present three different events in two different Cape May locations: The historic Dormer House B&B and The Cape May Public Library. 

Classic American Tales Brings Solo Shows, Workshop, and Lecture to Cape May
by Emmy Rice - Jul 20, 2025

From July 24 through August 5, the nonprofit Classic American Tales (CAT) will present four different events in two different Cape May locations: The historic Dormer House B&B and The Cape May Public Library. 

Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Iconic Plays That Shaped American Theater
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 3, 2026

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the most prestigious honors in American theater, celebrating outstanding works that have made a significant impact on the stage. Here's a closer look at what the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is, how it works, and why it matters.

Manor Mill Playhouse To Present An Evening Of One-Acts
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

The Manor Mill Playhouse will present their production of One-Acts, featuring An Actor's Nightmare by Christopher During, directed by Vanessa Eskridge; Trifles by Susan Glaspell, directed by Matthew Sean Mitchell; Most Massive Woman Wins by Madeleine George, co-directed by Chloe Brush & Emily Decker.

FST Reveals Lineup For 2025 Burdick Play Reading Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025

Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2025 Burdick New Play Festival, featuring three staged readings of new works by contemporary American playwrights.

Maggie Siff Joins GOODBYE, MY FANCY At Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

Maggie Siff will lead the cast for Classic Stage Company's Goodbye, My Fancy, the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more!

GOODBYE, MY FANCY to be Present as Final Installment for CSC's Rediscovery Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025

Classic Stage Company revealed that Goodbye, My Fancy will be the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn how to attend.

April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024

Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Out Of The Box Theatre Company to Open 2024-25 Season With BIRDS OF A FEATHER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024

Out of the Box Theatre Company will present BIRDS OF A FEATHER, featuring TRIFLES by Susan Glaspell and the world premiere of THE GREENHOUSE by Robert Karmon. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.