Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Welcomes 4 New Leaders
The leadership team of the Ohio theatre expands in anticipation of reopening.
The leadership team of the Ohio theatre expands in anticipation of reopening.
For the first time in the company’s history, the theatre’s ensemble has formally elected dual artistic leaders, one of whom is their first leader of color.
She leaves after 14 years leading the theatre she founded alongside her husband, Barry Bennett.
She’ll replace the improv theatre’s longtime managing director, Lara Smith, starting in August.
Rebecca Bradshaw and Cary Bland Simpson will spearhead the Ithaca theatre in its first artistic administration change in over a decade.
Woster will leave her role at the end of the month, with Jean Hartmann stepping as interim managing director.
Longtime collaborator plans to continue the theatre’s commitment to musicals and new works.
The Minnesota theatre has created a four-member artist cohort focused on fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Battat will be the company’s new associate artistic director and Zohdi will be its new associate director of development and communications.
Co-founder of the Philadelphia company will cede leadership to 3-member artistic director cohort.