Clarence Coo Wins Williamstown’s L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award
The award comes with a $10,000 prize and an accompanying $10,000 Jay Harris Commission for a new play, to be read at the festival this summer.
New England
Coverage of theatre in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
Jennifer Coolidge Is Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
The award is the oldest from the Harvard theatrical group.
Huntington Managing Director Michael Maso to Step Down
Maso will retire after his 41st season as managing director.
Long Wharf, Southern Connecticut State Partner for Internship Program
The partnership will grant paid internship opportunities to SCSU students.
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble’s Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Ethos
This Rhode Island company is both fostering new work by neurodiverse artists and creating new guidelines for the inclusion of neurodiverse audiences.
Teatro Chelsea, Huntington Announce Latine New-Play Reading Initiative
The series will kick off with Yunior Garcia’s ‘Jacuzzi.’
And Reverie Shall Restore Amends
Members of this emerging New England theatre company are finding joy and building trust in the wake of trauma.
Wendy C. Goldberg to Leave O’Neill National Playwrights Conference
Goldberg leaves the post after 18 years, and the O’Neill will next seek an interim artistic director.
Daniel Elihu Kramer Will Step Down as CTC’s Producing Artistic Director
After seven seasons, Kramer will be succeeded by Tara Franklin and James Barry as co-producing artistic directors.
‘All of Me’: A Rom-Com That Represents, and Not Just Onstage
A new play at Barrington Stage Company, about a class-riven romance among 2 wheelchair and text-to-speech users, also has plenty of disabled talent backstage.
