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Rick Dildine Returning to St. Louis After Short Stint at Shakespeare & Company

Entrances & Exits March 5, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

After just over six months as head of the Massachusetts theatre, Dildine will return to Shakespeare Festival St. Louis with a slightly different title.

Segal Center Spring 2015 Events Slate Includes Sibyl Kempson, Ayad Akhtar, Leslie Ayvazian

News March 5, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

The CUNY center’s free programs will also include screenings of films by two avant-garde theatre auteurs, Lee Breuer and Richard Foreman.

Theatre Development Fund Names TDF/Irene Sharaff Design Awardees

Awards March 5, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

Tony-winning costume designer Jess Goldstein and scenic designer Douglas W. Schmidt are among the winners of the design-centric awards.

Arkansas Repertory Theatre Announces 40th Season

Seasons March 4, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

The Little Rock-based theatre’s 2015–16 season will include classic and contemporary musicals, plus a world premiere directed by Jason Alexander.

Letts, Baker, Guirgis, Steinbeck Lead New Steppenwolf Season

Seasons March 4, 2015 American Theatre Editors 2 Comments

The Chicago company’s 40th season features a world premiere by Tracy Letts and a new adaptation of John Steinbeck’s ‘East of Eden.’

Tena Štivicić Wins the 2015 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize

Awards March 3, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

The Croatian playwright has won the biggest and oldest prize for female playwrights.

The Kennedy Center Announces 2015–16 Season

Seasons March 3, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

Juliette Binoche as Antigone, a Brazilian ‘Oliver Twist’ by Karen Zacarias and a women’s voices festival anchor the Kennedy Center’s theatrical season.

The Gamm’s Season 31 Offers a Range of Classic and Contemporary Plays

Seasons March 2, 2015 American Theatre Editors Leave a comment

A political satire by George Brant and a drama by Andrew Case about police brutality highlight a season that also includes Williams, Shakespeare and McDonagh.