The Public Announces 2020-22 Emerging Writers Group
The group includes Nissy Aya, Aya Aziz, Francisca Da Silveira, Katie Do, Timothy DuWhite, Ying Ying Li, Julián Mesri, AriDy Nox, Jacob Marx Rice, and Else Went.
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Huntington Theatre Company Launches ‘Dream Boston’
A series of short commissioned audio plays explores the future of the city of Boston.
The 2020 Kilroys List Boosts the ‘Lost’ Season
This year’s list honors productions postponed or canceled due to the pandemic.
A Few Theatres Open for Business, If Not Business as Usual
How and why are a handful of theatres reopening, even as the coronavirus surges?
Steppenwolf Announces 2020-21 ‘Reset’ Season
The Chicago ensemble theatre will present a shortened lineup, plus new works on a streaming platform.
HowlRound Announces 2020 National Playwright Residency Program
The third cohort includes 13 playwright and theatre partnerships across 10 cities.
Woolly Mammoth Announces Core Partner Program
The D.C. theatre will work with five organizations that share a commitment to inclusion, anti-racism, and social justice.
Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson’s ‘Blue’ Named Best New Opera
The Music Critics Association of North America recognizes their opera about African American life.
TYA/USA Report on Representation Shows Improvement, and Room for More
The study, conducted with the Center for Scholars & Storytellers, shows that gender and race representation in TYA work has increased over the past decade.
‘A Strange Loop,’ ‘The Inheritance,’ ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Top Drama Desk Awards
The 65th annual ceremony celebrating the 2019-20 theatre season was presented online.
