Arizona’s Stray Cat Asks: Can We Be the Change We Want to See?
How a small theatre in Phoenix, now embarking on an all-BIPOC season, is challenging its local colleagues to do better.
Yearly Archives: 2022
15 Theatre Artists Among 129 MacDowell Resident Fellows
This year’s cohort, its first at full capacity since COVID, includes such familiar theatre names as Dave Malloy, Anne Washburn, and Sanaz Toossi.
Melis Aker Is Signature Theatre’s Inaugural LaunchPad Resident
The residency includes two $15,000 commissions, a full production, a theatregoing stipend, a writing retreat, mentorship, and more.
Real Talk: Can Broadway Broaden Its Access and Impact?
Broadway producers Ron Simons and Hunter Arnold talk about the changes they’ve seen (and been a part of) in their field, and point to the changes that are still needed.
A Capital Season
Theatre folks from Alaska to Ohio to Misssissippi tell us where they’re seeing the most change and what they’d like to see on a stage in the coming season.
HERE Announces New Digital Platform, URHERE
Designed to provide access to innovative outdoor and digital premieres, as well as archival works from the HERE vault, it will launch in November.
David Ellenstein Named Interim Artistic Director of Laguna Playhouse
Currently artistic director of North Coast Rep in nearby Solano Beach, Ellenstein will also fill in at the Playhouse until they find a permanent replacement for Anne E. Wareham.
Martyna Majok Is Sun Valley Playwright’s 2022-23 Resident
The SVPR residency includes a $10,000 commission, 13 months of individually tailored development resources, and 2 months of retreat time in Idaho.
Jeanette Harrison Named New Artistic Director of Artists Rep
Harrison will succeed Dámaso Rodríguez at the Oregon LORT theatre after serving 17 years as co-founder and artistic director of California’s AlterTheater.
Long Wharf Takes the Off-Ramp to a New Future
What does it mean for a venerable 57-year-old regional theatre to become itinerant? The answer matters beyond New Haven.
