La Jolla Playhouse Names Debby Buchholz Managing Director
The company’s general manager will step into the role next month.
The company’s general manager will step into the role next month.
The co-founder of New York’s Waterwell will take the reins of the Missouri company.
An experienced systems administrator, he brings decades of experience working to optimize technology for nonprofits.
A native of the Yellowhammer State, Schmidt leaves his post at New Jersey’s Paper Mill after a career that has also encompassed Chicago and Wisconsin theatres.
The artistic director, who has led the theatre since 2011, will step down at the conclusion of the 2018-19 season.
An experienced director and longtime professor at Yale School of Drama, she succeeds the late Jim Houghton at the prestigious school.
Goyanes will take the reins from Howard Shalwitz in September.
He has experience leading Roundabout Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, and the Alley Theatre.
After more than a decade, the festival’s executive director is stepping down to pursue his Master of Fine Arts degree.
McLellan succeeds Paul Slee, who will depart the company after a decade as executive director.