South Atlantic

Coverage of theatres in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.

NEA Chair Jane Chu Is Stepping Down

She will leave the agency in June, at the conclusion of her four-year term.

The season will include plays from Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Lucas Hnath as well as ‘Falsettos’ and the return of fan favorite Libby Whittemore.

The service organization recognizes theatre artists and companies working in the TYA field.

The season will include a remount of ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch,’ and a modernized Hedda Gabler by Lucy Kirkwood.

The nine-show season will feature new plays, classic works, and jukebox musicals.

Robert Cacioppo has been ousted from the theatre he co-founded for creating a ‘toxic work environment.’

The Houston theatre’s season will also include a production of Beth Henley’s ‘Crimes of the Heart’ directed by playwright Theresa Rebeck.

The season will include works by Christina Ham, Lelund Durond Thompson and Jason Michael Webb, Dominique Morisseau, and Eugene Lee.

The slate includes work by Steven Levenson, Joshua Harmon, Molly Smith Meltzer, Hilary Bettis, Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm, and Sarah Burgess.

The lineup features five world premieres and a collaboration with Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte.