New York Live Arts Announces 2015–16 Season
The movement-based company’s season includes performance art, dance, theatre and music.
Great Plains Theatre Conference: A Homecoming of the Mind
One week each year, a Nebraska campus becomes a hub for playwrights to rekindle camaraderie and dreams—oh, and present some fierce new work.
Mildred’s Umbrella Announces 2015–16 Season
The season’s roster includes works (mostly) by, for and about women.
St. Ann’s Warehouse Announces Starry First Season in New Space
Mark Rylance, Gillian Anderson, Ben Foster and another all-female Donmar Shakespeare lead inaugural season at new space.
Pierre Audi Named Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory
The 55,000-square-foot drill hall and industrial theatre space makes room for new leader.
Dean Madeline Puzo to Step Down from USC’s Theatre School
She leaves after 13 years as dean of the school of dramatic arts, with David Bridel serving as her interim replacement.
Bonnie Metzgar Named Interim Artistic Director of American Theater
The company will conduct a nationwide search to find a successor for the late artistic director PJ Paparelli.
‘Zombie: The American’ Occupies the White House
Robert O’Hara’s new play for Woolly Mammoth mixes Jacobean drama with political satire and the zombie apocalypse to make a statement about the undead way we live now.
Chita Rivera, Heidi Schreck, Diedre Murray Take Home Lillys
A dozen awards recognizing women in theatre and their advocates were given at the annual ceremony.
Mixed Blood Puts Money Behind a Body of Disability Work
The theatre’s Disability Visibility Project aims to encourage more productions from a growing theatrical literature, and more work for disabled artists.
