Abigail Adams to Leave Helm of People’s Light, With Zak Berkman as Successor
The 45-year-old Pennsylvania theatre will also initiate a national search to fill out its senior artistic leadership team.
The 45-year-old Pennsylvania theatre will also initiate a national search to fill out its senior artistic leadership team.
The virtual lineup will include concerts, and episodic series, and a filmed play.
Broadnax will remain the head of Penn State’s MFA acting program while committing to direct one People’s Light production per year.
The theatre hopes to film productions for online viewing, with an eye on returning to the stage in March 2021.
A number of canceled shows from San Diego to Phoenix were recorded before the pandemic shutdown, and now you can watch them at home.
The season includes an updated ‘Christmas Carol’ and a Lloyd Price jukebox musical.
The assistive devices, now being tested at People’s Light in Pennsylvania, offer a new way for hard-of-hearing patrons to fully enjoy the theatre.
The season will feature the world premiere of a musical about Civil Rights activist Bayard Rustin.
When working on a show with sensitive topics, such as an adaptation of ‘Dracula’ with violence and blood, a diversity advocate can help you work through the uncomfortable conversations.
The annual awards ceremony celebrating the Philadelphia theatre community was held on Monday.