Cygnet Theatre to Mount ‘Dogfight,’ ‘Stupid F***ing Bird,’ Two Cowards and More
The San Diego theatre’s 2015-16 season has West Coast premieres and a rotating rep. Also this season: a new associate artistic director, Rob Lutfy.
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TCG’s Teresa Eyring Honored for Management by USITT
The backstage-industry nonprofit recognizes Eyring’s legacy of leadership in the field as well as at Theatre Communications Group.
Jonathan Moscone to Leave Cal Shakes Artistic Director Post
The longtime artistic director will step down in August after 15 years at the helm of one of California’s largest Shakespeare theatres.
New NEA Studies Measure Arts Impact from Several Angles
Three new reports with data from 2012 show how much, and why, Americans participate in cultural activities. One takeaway: Get ’em while they’re young.
Virginia’s Jase Smith Takes Helm of Calif.’s Novato Theater Company
The longtime Old Dominion director makes the move to the West Coast, as Novato makes plans for a move from community to professional.
New Federal Theatre’s 2015 Season Dedicated to Amiri Baraka
The New York City theatre’s 46th season will include a revival of ‘Dutchman’ and the world premiere of Baraka’s final play, about W.E.B. DuBois.
‘Man of La Mancha,’ ‘His Girl Friday’ and More in Barrington Stage’s 2015 Season
The three-stage Massachusetts theatre will present a slate of musical revivals and new plays.
B.D. Wong Newest Artist-in-Residence at La Jolla Playhouse
The Tony winner will be in residence at the theatre, where he’ll develop writing and directing projects, starting this month.
Tsehaye Geralyn Hébert Wins Alliance Play Competition
The Atlanta theatre’s playwriting prize comes with a world premiere production for Hébert’s ‘THE C.A. Lyons Project.’
Director/Producer Diane Rodriguez Nominated to National Arts Post
The White House intends to appoint a longtime L.A. theatre leader to the National Council on the Arts.
