Studio Theatre Lines Up Mainstage, Second Stage and Commissions for 2015–16
A mix of new work and local premieres, including plays by Lucy Kirkwood and Stephen Adley Guirgis, are on tap, along with a new second-stage series.
Coverage of theatres in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
A mix of new work and local premieres, including plays by Lucy Kirkwood and Stephen Adley Guirgis, are on tap, along with a new second-stage series.
Serge Seiden will leave Studio Theatre to work on other projects in the D.C. area.
The D.C.-area theatre’s new season includes new musicals from Adam Gwon and Brian Feinstein, plus area premieres from Annie Baker and Bathsheba Doran.
The Atlanta theatre will produce the world premiere of Mike Lew’s ‘Tiger Style!’, Eleanor Burgess’s ‘Start Down’ and Charles Randolph-Wright’s new musical about BeBe and CeCe Winans.
The Atlanta theatre’s season will feature three shows from Lydia Diamond, David Mamet and Will Power.
The D.C. theatre’s new season will include a world premiere by Martyna Majok, plus Suzan-Lori Parks’s ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars.’
Florida theatre’s 2015–16 season will range from Shakespeare to a ‘Silence of the Lambs’ parody.
The final season from outgoing a.d. Joseph Haj will include solo shows by Trieu Tran and KJ Sanchez, plus a new take on ‘Three Sisters’ by Libby Appel.
Juliette Binoche as Antigone, a Brazilian ‘Oliver Twist’ by Karen Zacarias and a women’s voices festival anchor the Kennedy Center’s theatrical season.
Classics by Inge and O’Neill share the stage with new plays by John Patrick Shanley, Alan Bennett and Terry Teachout.