Justin Huertas, Theatrical Superhero
The disarming myth-making musical ‘Lizard Boy,’ about to make its NYC debut, is just one of the trails being blazed by this Seattle-based auteur.
José Casas Wins Dominic Orlando Playwriting Award
The award, which comes with a $10,000 unrestricted prize, honors playwrights who have forged their own paths with smaller-budget theatre companies and ensembles.
Ensemble Theatre Co. Artistic Director Jonathan Fox to Step Down
He steps down after 17 years of leadership at the California company, where his legacy included strong ties with European companies.
The Subtext: Jonathan Spector’s Eureka Moments
This month Brian talks to the Bay Area playwright about the writing process, battling imposter syndrome, and redefining success.
Lorna Courtney, Victor Abreu Win Clive Barnes Awards
Courtney and Abreu each received an unrestricted award of $5,000, and were among eight finalists selected by the committee.
Devos Institute Arts Management Fellows Announced
Among the 12 executives from 7 countries who will participate in arts management intensive are 2 theatre administrators, Shaza Ishak and Claudia de Vasco.
Mabou Mines Announces Resident Artists Showings
3 participants in the company’s Resident Artists Program (RAP)–Lydia Jialu Li, Sarah Finn, and Jovon Outlaw—will present new works-in-progress at the theatre June 8-10.
WAM Theatre Co-Founder Kristen van Ginhoven to Step Down
After 14 years with the arts activism organization, its producing artistic director will leave at the end of 2023.
Sakura Rosenthal Wins Next Narrative Monologue Competition
The Boston high schooler took first place and a $3,000 scholarship, with Atlanta’s Eryn Regans in second and Greensboro, N.C.’s Laylah Cooper-Hallman third.
Chicago Latino Theater Alliance Announces First Inicios Festival
Inicios: Chicago Latine Playwright Festival will June 2-4, featuring works by Nelson A. Rodriguez, Raul Dorantes, Emily Masó, and Claribel Gross.
