Shakespeare Theatre Names Simon Godwin Its New Artistic Director
The young British director, currently an associate at London’s National Theatre, will succeed Michael Kahn at D.C.’s classical mainstay.
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Cadence Theatre Names Pipeline New Works Fellows
The inaugural class includes Brittany Fisher, Will Inman, Irene Ziegler, and writing duo Sanam Laila Hashemi and Steven Burneson.
PURE Theatre Announces Season 16 at Its New Home
The 2018-19 season will mark the company’s first at its new home, the Cannon Street Art Center.
National New Play Network Announces 2018-19 Award Recipients
Among the honorees are Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm, who was recognized for political theatre, as well as Collaboration Fund recipients and producers in residence.
For This ‘Titanic,’ It’s Sink and Swim
In its latest work of immersive theatre, Serenbe Playhouse will submerge a ship nightly for its production of “Titanic.”
D.C. Council Creates Sales Tax to Support the Arts
The new tax is expected to generate $30 million per year to fund local theatre productions and the arts.
Gulfshore Playhouse Names Joel Markus Managing Director
The Florida native brings 25 years of experience to the company.
Managing Director Lee Nowell Departs Synchronicity Theatre
After three years, Nowell has stepped down from her position as managing director.
Charleston Stage Company Announces 2018-19 Season
The season will include holiday classics, musicals, and a children’s series.
Theatre Unions Rebuke SCOTUS Union Fee Decision
Actors’ Equity and SDC have issued strong statements in opposition to the 5-4 ruling, vowing further action.
