Signature Theatre to Receive $5 Million Loan from County
The theatre, plagued by debt woes from its new building, has been given a financial reprieve in the form of a $5 million loan and 19 years of free rent.
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival Launches New Fellowship for Theatre Leaders
With the new Paul Nicholson Arts Management Fellowship, OSF strives to get more diverse leaders into the pipeline.
For Seema Sueko, Diversity Is an Organizing Principle
For the Pasadena Playhouse’s newest associate a.d., community engagement and theatremaking aren’t just entwined, they’re inseparable.
Onstage This Week: Dec. 22-29
Stages are crowded with Christmas shows, both familiar and strange, along with some outlying fairy tales, sketch comedy and Johnny Cash.
Heated Dialogue, Onstage and Off, at Theater J
As the leader of D.C.’s Jewish theatre, Ari Roth works to keep the dialogue going, even—or especially—when it’s contentious.
Top of the Pods
This week, a trio of podcasts to send you into the holidays with thoughts on gender parity and theatre reviews.
Ian Tresselt Stepping Down As Managing Director of Everyman
The Baltimore theatre’s managing director is stepping down to pursue a Master’s degree; the theatre will begin search for his replacement.
Actors Theatre of Phoenix to Close After 29 Years
The longtime Arizona theatre will shut its doors for good due to cash-flow issues.
Ari Roth Let Go From Theater J
The longtime artistic director has been let go from Theater J, due to programming conflicts between the theatre and the DC Jewish Community Center.
The Ferguson Theatre Syllabus
This is clearly a teaching moment about race and justice in the U.S. Here’s a list of plays—new and old, all of them eerily timely—that speak to this essential American struggle.
