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Lincoln Center Appoints Shanta Thake as Chief Artistic Officer

The new position replaces the old artistic director role, and focuses on expanding Lincoln Center’s cultural reach in the city.

The commission encourages playwrights to write works focusing on scientific and technological themes.

Sideshow Theatre awards Preston Choi with an artist residency and announces the final two streaming installments of its “Digital House Party” series.

On hiatus since 2008, the workshop helps artists develop and stage work with a focus on uplifting disabled artists.

Maltais steps into the position as the theatre resumes in-person programming for the upcoming fall season.

The Idaho company will offer readings of 2 new plays and a fully produced new musical.

The company has added two new artistic positions alongside artistic director, including the company’s first resident playwright.

His departure, agreed upon after multiple allegations of inappropriate backstage conduct, ends his three-decade run at the theatre.

Supported in creating work for any medium, they will explore themes of Middle Eastern culture and community within the U.S.

He leaves the company after six years, triggering a nationwide search for his successor.