Williamstown Theatre Festival Creates New Commissioning Programs
Fernanda Coppel, Halley Feiffer and Benjamin Scheuer will receive the inaugural commissions.
Category Archives: New England
Coverage of theatre in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
Lyric Stage Company of Boston Announces 2015–16 Season
The theatre’s season includes ‘Peter and the Starcatcher,’ ‘Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play,’ a new play by Katori Hall and more.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre 2015–16 Season to Include 3 World Premieres
Next season at the Massachusetts theatre will feature world premieres from new a.d. Sean Daniels, Idris Goodwin and Lila Rose Kaplan.
Trinity Repertory Offers Season of Rebels and Pioneers in 2015-16
The Rhode Island theatre’s new season will include ‘Julius Caesar,’ Wendy Wasserstein, and the return of directors/choreographers Richard and Sharon Jenkins.
Yale Repertory Theatre Announces Female-Driven 2015–16 Season
World premiere plays by Paula Vogel, Jiehae Park and Jen Silverman will play in the New Haven theatre’s 2015–16 season.
Why Rick Dildine Left Shakespeare & Company So Quickly
He’s going back to his previous job at Shakespeare Festival St. Louis, he says, because it’s more artistic than administrative.
Harbor Stage Summer 2015 Season Brings ‘Detroit’ to Cape Cod
Also on the company’s slate: an original devised work about a trapped miner, and a revival of ‘A Doll’s House.’
Rick Dildine Returning to St. Louis After Short Stint at Shakespeare & Company
After just over six months as head of the Massachusetts theatre, Dildine will return to Shakespeare Festival St. Louis with a slightly different title.
The Gamm’s Season 31 Offers a Range of Classic and Contemporary Plays
A political satire by George Brant and a drama by Andrew Case about police brutality highlight a season that also includes Williams, Shakespeare and McDonagh.
Jackie Sibblies Drury Among Winners of Yale’s Windham-Campbell Prize
The college’s Beinecke Library is proud to present an award to the Brooklyn-based playwright, one of three dramatists given the prestigious $150,000 prize.
