Cutting Ball Theater’s Artistic Director to Go on Sabbatical
Rob Melrose will take a one-year sabbatical, and co-founder Paige Rogers will oversee the theatre during his absence.
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.
After 27 years with the company, Leonard will continue as an in-house independent producer, and Daniels will serve as president.
As part of an expansion of the company and its mission, she will share leadership with founding artistic director Anthony Moseley.
Award-winning director, educator, and multimedia theatre artist becomes the fifth leader in the history of the 45-year-old children’s theare company.
The former producing director of Maryland Shakespeare will bring her management, fundraising, and producing skills to her new role at Elm.
Cutting Ball’s first managing director transitions to a new position at Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago.
Dang makes way for new leadership after 22 years at the helm of the nation’s oldest continually operating theatre of color.
The company public relations director will take over for Kerry Shiller, and continue acting on its stage.
The D.C.–based playwrights collective has found their replacements, who’ll take over in 2016 and steer the company in some new directions.