Julie Taymor Announces 3 Recipients of World Theatre Fellowship
Winners will each receive $30,000 to travel in Central/South America, Africa, Asia, or the Middle East for one year.
Awards
TCG Announces Inaugural Cohort for Rising Leaders of Color Program
Ten leaders of color from the D.C. Metro area will receive development and networking opportunities.
Pew Center Gives $10 Million in Grants to Philadelphia Artists
Jennifer Kidwell, the Wilma Theater, and People’s Light are among the recipients.
‘Anastasia’ Takes Home 7 Connecticut Critics Circle Awards
The Broadway-bound musical from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, currently running at Hartford Stage, was lauded last night.
A Revolutionary Year for the 2016 Tony Awards
Though ‘Hamilton’ fell one Tony short of winning the most ever, the real winner of the night was diversity.
‘London Wall’ and ‘Rent’ Bring Home Top Non-Equity Jeff Awards
‘The Hairy Ape’ and ‘Byhalia, Mississippi’ also won multiple prizes.
‘Shuffle Along’ and ‘The Humans’ Win Top Drama Desk Awards
Other winners include ‘She Loves Me,’ ‘A View From the Bridge,’ ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night,’ and ‘American Psycho.’
Marilyn McCormick to Receive Excellence in Theatre Education Award
The retiring drama teacher was recommended by her students and will be recognized at the 2016 Tony Awards.
Playwrights’ Center Announces 2016-17 McKnight Theater Artist Fellows
A costume designer and two actors will receive awards and development funds.
Laura King to Receive ‘Ready to Publish’ Award from Stage Rights
Her play ‘Independence Day at Happy Meadows’ will be published as part of the prize.
