Giselle Byrd Named Executive Director of The Theater Offensive
Byrd will become the first Black trans woman to lead a regional theatre company in the United States.
Entrances & Exits
Rick Dildine Named Artistic Director of Children’s Theatre Company
He will leave the helm the Alabama Shakespeare Festival to succeed longtime CTC leader Peter Brosius at the end of this season.
Vanessa Morosco Named American Shakespeare Center Executive Director
Morosco succeeds founding executive director Ralph Cohen.
James Haskins Named Geva’s New Executive Director
A former actor and longtime administrator at such theatres as the Wilma and the Guthrie, he’ll join artistic director Elizabeth Williamson in Rochester this month.
Managing Director Leslie Marcus to Step Down from Playwrights Horizons
After 30 years, Marcus will depart the organization at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season.
LaTeshia Ellerson, Karena Fiorenza Named Interim Leaders at TCG
They will hold the positions while TCG’s executive director and CEO Teresa Eyring begins a sabbatical and the search for her replacement begins.
Michael Barakiva Named Cleveland Play House Artistic Director
The director and novelist replaces Mark Cuddy, who has navigated the theatre through controversies.
Harold Steward Named Chair of TCG Board
Steward, a former co-chair of the board’s diversity, equity, and inclusion committee, succeeds Nikkole Salter.
Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Named Shakespeare Theatre Company Executive Director
Ende Lichtenberg succeeds Chris Jennings, who left last summer for Manhattan Theatre Club.
Ted DeLong Joins TimeLine Theatre as Managing Director
After serving as Woolly Mammoth Theatre’s interim managing director, DeLong now joins a leadership team that includes Mica Cole and PJ Powers.
