New Work Through New Eyes
2 theatremakers reflect on their weekend at the South Carolina New Play Festival, an inspiring first for one and a delightful return for the other.
Category Archives: South Atlantic
Coverage of theatres in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
When the Arts Become a Partisan Issue, We All Lose
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s veto of all arts and cultural funding in Florida is a crushing blow—and an opportunity to organize.
Stormy Weather: The New York-Bound Path of ‘Hurricane Season’
A hurricane is headed toward New York City courtesy of a revenge tour (of a sort) from Atlanta’s Vernal & Sere Theatre.
Angela Lee Gieras Named Exec Director of Shakespeare Theatre Co.
A seasoned expert in nonprofit management, she’ll leave the same post at Kansas City Rep to co-lead the D.C. theatre alongside artistic director Simon Godwin.
Klaus Peter Schuller Named Virginia Rep Managing Director
Meanwhile, artistic director of programming Rick Hammerly has been promoted to artistic director.
Naveen Kumar Is Looking Forward to D.C.
The Washington Post’s next theatre critic is excited to dive into a scene that’s new to him and to continue covering an industry in flux.
‘We Are in the Wrong Place’
In 1968, one of the regional theatre’s founding mothers wrote an urgent memo to her board: It was long past time to integrate the company and diversify the audience.
The Right (to) Protest
The war in Gaza has put a fresh spotlight on the question of what theatres and artists should say or do in response.
John Martin to Retire from Florida Rep
The executive director has been with the company for 23 years.
Greenbrier Valley Theatre Names Paul Stancato Producing Artistic Director
The former Timber Lake Playhouse artistic director succeeds Matthew Scott Campbell in the position, who left to join Barter Theatre in December.
