NAMT Grants, Geffen Writers’ Room, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
All Stories About Diversionary Theatre
People to Watch
A Pennsylvania-based director with a busy season ahead, and a Seattle-based writer and performer with strong point of view and a solo mini-tour.
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.
This Month in Theatre History
March set the stage for political upheavals and peaceful exchanges between nations, a new dance company, a Chicana playwright, and the first female manager of a major U.S. theatre.
If You Build It, They Will (Eventually) Come
Pandemic closures have provided an unexpected opportunity for some theatres to expand and improve their facilities.
Diversionary Theatre Names Andréa Agosto Artistic Fellow
Agosto is the first fellow in Diversionary’s new program aimed at fostering and elevating LGBTQ BIPOC leaders.
Online This Week: Keeping It Lit
From festival readings to benefit cabarets, on-demand stage captures to immersive soundscapes, there’s no shortage of at-home theatre.
Diversionary Theatre Announces Season of Identity
The lineup features two musicals, plus a world premiere play by Sylvan Oswald.
Diversionary Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season
The season features ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ and an homage to the late Michael Friedman.
Dramatists Guild Announces DGF Writers Alliance Grants
The inaugural grants will support playwrights and the production of new works at theatres across the country.
