Chicago Dramatists Names Meghan Beals Artistic Director
Beals, a longtime associate of founding artistic director Russ Tutterow, inherits his mission of championing new plays and playwrights in Chicago.
Beals, a longtime associate of founding artistic director Russ Tutterow, inherits his mission of championing new plays and playwrights in Chicago.
The Obie-winning director will succeed longtime leader Jonathan Moscone at the 42-year-old company.
The administrator travels from Synchronicity Theatre to join the Windy City troupe.
The Canadian company has selected the seasoned British director, best known for his work at London’s Globe, to succeed Jackie Maxwell.
The impressively bearded administrator joins the venerable puppet company to help steer it in a fiscally responsible direction.
The cofounder of the classical touring company has announced that she will step down at the end of 2015.
The theatre has named a local actor to lead the company alongside artistic director Jenny Larson.
Foreman will continue to work with the school as the master teacher of the MFA program.
Rob Melrose will take a one-year sabbatical, and co-founder Paige Rogers will oversee the theatre during his absence.
The former administrator for Tectonic Theater Projects and Classic Stage Company will manage both theatre and musical theatre grants for the endowment.