Hermitage Major Theater Award, Joe A. Callaway Awards, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
All Stories About Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
Broadway League, SDC Secure Coverage for Associates
Effective this month, the new agreement provides associate directors and choreographers with union protections, among other terms.
Broadway Guilds Condemn Antisemitic ‘Parade’ Protesters
The first preview of the acclaimed musical, about the lynching of a falsely accused Jewish American, was picketed by neo-Nazis.
NJ Agwuna Receives SDCF Barbara Whitman Award
The award, established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman in 2021, comes with a $10,000 prize for an early-career female, trans, or non-binary director.
Mark Valdez Awarded 2021 Zelda Fichandler Award
The award, which includes an unrestricted $5,000, will be presented at a virtual ceremony on Jan. 24.
Emily Mann to Receive SDCF’s Gordon Davidson Award
Director, playwright, and screenwriter Emily Mann is honored for her lifetime achievement and distinguished service to the national nonprofit theatre.
SDC Back Joe Biden for President, Its First Such Endorsement
The directors and choreographers’ union makes its first presidential endorsement to meet an ‘extraordinary, destabilizing’ moment.
AGMA and SDC Partner With Medical Experts on Reopening Plans
American Guild of Musical Artists and Stage Directors and Choreographers Society will consult doctors to ensure workers’ safety.
SDC Foundation Creates $300,000 Assistance Fund
A portion of the fund will be designated for New York City-based members.
Off-Broadway League and SDC Reach New Agreement
The new four-year agreement is effective July 1, 2019-June 30, 2023.
