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Ashland New Plays Festival 2021 Slate Announced

The 29th annual fall festival will present the 4 winning plays in person after a year of online streaming.

Sierra and fellow playwright Diana Burbano are Hero Theatre’s first artistic collaborators for the Nuestro Planeta project.

The new cohort of fellows will work in the areas of communications, development, artistic programs, and theatre management.

After 16 years at the helm of the L.A. regional powerhouse, he’ll step aside at the end of this calendar year.

The season will feature two Shakespeare productions and a world premiere of a new work from a local playwright.

The theatre will return to in-person performances in July with a new play about activist Fannie Lou Hamer.

The four plays will stream online May 28 as part of the second annual PlayGround Zoom Fest.

The 2021-22 season will include the world premiere of a new Sherlock Holmes musical.

The company will welcome Artists Repertory Theatre’s ArtsHub in residency for the 2021-22 season.

This year’s festival will feature works from Jaisey Bates, Miyoko Conley, Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin, Sam Hamashima, and Johnny G. Lloyd.