For playwright Jess Wright Buha, reimagining a classic fairytale like “Jack and the Beanstalk” wasn’t just about theatrical performance, but about creativity and collaboration. Buha had known from the ...

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Jeremy O. Harris said his three weeks of imprisonment in Japan may have been "an experience that rich White people would pay for" ansho Scott/BFA.com/Shutterstock ...

Abstract: Cross-site scripting (XSS) remains one of the most persistent threats to web application security, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that compromise user data and system ...

James Magnuson, the Austin author who helped put the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas on the literary map, died Sunday of complications from ALS. He was 84. He wrote nine ...

Capital Stage is now accepting submissions for its 2026 Playwrights’ Revolution new play festival. The program supports the development of full-length, unproduced plays through staged readings in ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the year’s most talked-about movies continues with The Long Walk, Lionsgate’s psychological thriller from director Francis ...

Playwrights Horizons, an Off-Broadway theater, was hit with a class action on Dec. 22 in New York Southern District Court over alleged race-based discrimination. The suit, brought by Consovoy McCarthy ...

Capital Stage will begin accepting script submissions for its annual new play festival, PLAYWRIGHTS’ REVOLUTION, from January 6 through March 6, 2026. The program focuses on identifying and developing ...

TOKYO – Prominent American playwright and actor, Jeremy O. Harris, known for his Tony-nominated “Slave Play,” was arrested in Japan on suspicion of smuggling the psychedelic drug ecstasy, officials ...