Maya Phillips Wins Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism
The New York Times critic at large was cited for chronicling a tumultuous year in live art.
Yearly Archives: 2022
Hath Not a Jew Roles? A Case for Authentic Jewish Casting
Not every Jewish role needs to be cast with Jewish actors, but for plays with antisemitic elements, strong Jewish representation is a must.
Fire This Time Fest to Release Methuen Anthology
The new book will include 25 short plays by early-career Black playwrights.
Franklin Stage Commissions New Play From Kyle Bass
The creation of a Civil War-era piece called ‘Wakeman and Toliver’ is supported by a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts.
Harlem Stage Announces 2022 WaterWorks Cohort
WaterWorks Emerging Artists was created to identify, cultivate, and nurture artists of color in the early phase of their careers.
Actor’s Express Launches 5-Year Commissioning Program
Quinn Xavier Hernandez received the first commission in the newest of AE’s initiatives supporting Atlanta-based writers.
Sam Woodhouse to Retire as San Diego REP Artistic Director
The theatre’s co-founder will step down in September after 46 years leading the company.
Loretta Greco Named Artistic Director of Huntington Theatre
The former leader of San Francisco’s Magic Theatre and of NYC’s Women’s Project, she will take the helm of the Boston theatre in July, filling a vacancy left by Peter DuBois’s resignation.
Offscript: Jim Nicola’s Workshop Ethic
This week the editors talk to the artistic director of New York Theatre Workshop about his long and influential tenure there, which will end in June.
TCG Books Now Part of Drama Online
200 titles from TCG’s collection will be part of the expansive digital library.
