What Went Wrong at Philly’s PlayPenn?
While this influential new-play conference developed plenty of new work, it also developed racist and sexist practices, say many artists and staff, necessitating a change of leadership.
All Stories About Philadelphia Theatre Company
Bebe Neuwirth Lights ‘A Small Fire’
For the actor/dancer it’s all about storytelling around the campfire, whether it’s theatre, dance, or AC/DC.
Philadelphia Theatre Company Announces 2018-19 Season
The season will include the world premiere of Christina Anderson’s ‘How to Catch Creation.’
Philadelphia Theatre Names Emily Zeck Managing Director
Zeck will help to lead the theatre as it transitions to a new business model.
Philadelphia Theatre Co. Names Paige Price Producing Artistic Director
The new leader will join the company in April, leaving leadership roles at Theatre Aspen and with Actors’ Equity.
Sara Garonzik to Leave Philadelphia Theatre Company
The longtime PTC executive producing director will step down this season.
The Alternate Universe of Lucas Hnath’s ‘Hillary and Clinton’
Chicago’s Victory Gardens Theater scored an election-year win with a play about Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign.
Philadelphia Theatre Company Sets 5-Show Season for 2016–17
It will include a reprise from Theatre Exile, ‘Hand to God,’ and a world premiere by Bill Cain.
Ijames, Goldfinger Receive Philadelphia Theatre Company Playwriting Awards
Philadelphia playwrights receive cash prizes and development support.
New American Plays Are Focus of Philadelphia Theatre Company’s 2015–16 Season
The slate includes plays by Ayad Akhtar, Ken Ludwig, Ike Holter, Laura Eason and Lucas Hnath.
