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The Acting Company Announces New Partnership, Fall 2021 Tour
The new tour will bring together Marc Baylin and Alliance Artist Management in partnership with the Acting Company.
Debórah Eliezer to Succeed Ben Yalom as FoolsFURY Artistic Director
Yalom is stepping down after 22 years at the theatre he founded, and Eliezer will take over effective Sept. 1.
Tammy Belton-Davis to Join Milwaukee Rep as Chief Diversity Officer
The founder and principal of Athena Communications will spend a 10-month appointment focusing on the theatre’s equity, diversity, and inclusion goals.
Everyman Theatre Names Paige Hernandez Associate AD
Hernandez will work alongside founding artistic director Vincent M. Lancisi and fellow associate AD Noah Himmelstein.
J. Nicole Brooks Awarded 3-Year Residency at Lookingglass Theatre
The grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will allow Brooks to deepen her work on a series on Chicago mayors.
Producing Artistic Director M. Bevin O’Gara Departs Kitchen Theatre
Also leaving the company as of June 30, 2020, was associate producing director Lesley Greene.
Somáh Haaland: ‘We Have a Lot to Say’
The New Mexico performer/writer/activist talks storytelling, systemic inequity, and Indigenous representation.
Baltimore Center Stage Announces Shortened 2020-21 Season
The season, which will feature 3 world premieres, is set to begin in January 2021.
Where’s the Orchestra? A Lockdown Requiem
Maintaining healthcare coverage, locating shipped instruments, planning for an uncertain future—these are tough times for pit musicians.
