National Latinx Theater Initiative to Regrant $9 Million to 52 Orgs
Administered by L.A.’s Latino Theater Company, the 10-year program is designed to support, bolster, and encourage Latinx theatres nationwide.
Head out West with coverage of theatres in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.
Administered by L.A.’s Latino Theater Company, the 10-year program is designed to support, bolster, and encourage Latinx theatres nationwide.
This month Woodzick talks to the Seattle-based director about creating a safe yet accountable rehearsal room, taking Shakespeare off a pedestal, and embracing body hair.
How 2 directors on either side of the U.S./Mexico border created a traveling theatre piece that both demystifies and complicates the stories of fronterizos.
This year’s grants will support innovative and socially engaged productions at theatres in Colorado, California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona.
McCraney’s appointment is effective immediately, and he succeeds Matt Shakman, who stepped down in February.
Cygnet will host staged readings of new works by Agyeiwaa Asante, Milo Cramer, and Christian St. Croix.
They are Alexis Roblan, Michael Mobley, and Robert Axelrod.
Three of the four plays will have staged readings at Southern Oregon University in October.
The upcoming season was the first planned by artistic director Jeanette Harrison, who was appointed in 2022.
He will co-lead the theatre with artistic director Jessica Kubzansky, who co-founded the new-play-focused company in 2003.