American Theatre Wing Announces 2018 Jonathan Larson Grant Recipients
The recipients are Jay Adana, Andrew R. Butler and Andrew Farmer, Emily Kaczmarek and Zoe Sarnak, and Mark Sonnenblick.
The recipients are Jay Adana, Andrew R. Butler and Andrew Farmer, Emily Kaczmarek and Zoe Sarnak, and Mark Sonnenblick.
Casting data show a rise in minority casting, though some ethnicities are still underrepresented onstage.
Excellence honored in scenic, costume, lighting, sound design, and effects.
Fourteen public schools will receive classroom resource grants to support theatre education programs.
Its national granting program awards $10,000 in operating support to theatres, both first-time beneficiaries and a few repeat honorees.
The Oregon-based theatre educator will be honored at the 2017 Tony Awards.
K-12 schools nationwide will receive grants up to $100,000 from the American Theatre Wing.
The Wing recognizes six composers, lyricists, and librettists in honor of Jonathan Larson.
Recipients include Chance Theater, Cygnet Theatre Company, American Blues Theater, and Golden Thread Productions, among others.
New advisory board appointments were also announced, including Lucy Liu and Patti LuPone.