Center Theatre Group Announces Season of Shows Direct From Broadway
The 2019-20 season lineup will feature a ballet by Matthew Bourne and works written and performed by John Leguizamo and Mike Birbiglia.
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American Shakespeare Center Announces 2019-20 Season
The season will mark the first under new artistic director Ethan McSweeny.
Lily Padilla Wins 2019 Yale Drama Series Prize
Padilla will receive a $10,000 cash prize for ‘How to Defend Yourself.’
The State of the Play: An AT Live Conversation at Signature Theatre
Lucas Hnath, Robert O’Hara, Leigh Silverman, and Alexis Williams are panelists for this free discussion on the form and future of the American play.
PlayGround Announces 2019 Festival of New Works
The annual new-play fest will feature world premieres by Katie May and Ruben Grijalva.
Benjamin Benne Receives American Blues Theater Blue Ink Award
The writer’s ‘Alma (or #nowall)’ wins a cash prize and development at the Chicago theatre.
Aurora Theatre Company Names Josh Costello Artistic Director
Costello, who succeeds Tom Ross, will take the reins of the Berkeley company in July.
A Sneak Preview of 2019’s National Black Theatre Festival
North Carolina Black Repertory Company is preparing another can’t-miss biennial week of new work, networking, and mentorship opportunities.
L.A.’s Samuel French Bookshop to Close
The bookstore on Sunset Blvd. will close its doors at the end of March.
MacDowell Colony Names Philip Himberg Executive Director
The artistic director of Sundance Institute’s Theatre Program will take over leadership of the New Hampshire colony this summer.
