Joan Holden: Disarmingly Funny, Fiercely Political
The longtime playwright for San Francisco Mime Troupe delivered keen, freewheeling, up-to-the-minute satire as progressive as it was populist.
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How Queer Black Church Energy Is ‘Delivered’T’
Jonathan Norton’s new play, opening soon in Dallas and Louisville, finds the comedy and pathos in usher board culture.
Know a Theatre: PURE Theatre of Charleston, S.C.
A small, sturdy theatre with a focus on new work, PURE’s ace in the hole is its adventurous audience, who’ve followed them to various venues over the years.
The Only Constant Is Change
As TCG’s executive director leaves, she reflects on 17 years distinguished by transformation, upheaval, and new opportunities to connect.
Genée Coreno Named WAM Theatre Artistic Director
Coreno succeeds co-founding producing artistic director Kristen van Ginhoven, who is stepping away after 14 years.
Karamu House Named Affiliate Company of Playhouse Square
The historically Black theatre will retain its home in Cleveland’s Fairfax District.
Melia Bensussen Named National Playwrights Conference Artistic Director
Bensussen will retain her role as artistic director at Hartford Stage.
NYC’s January Festivals: Not Dead Yet
With Under the Radar bouncing back and Prototype and Exponential still going strong, it was challenging, surprising festival season all over again.
People to Watch: Katy Sullivan & Greta Oglesby
Two actors about to take big swings on stages in Chicago and St. Paul, Minn., respectively.
Ginger Poole to Step Down from Mill Mountain Theatre
The producing artistic director will remain on staff until a new artistic director is hired.
