Mike Lew Wins 2022 Weissberger New Play Award
Presented in honor of his play ‘tiny father,’ the prize includes a $10,000 award and the accompanying $10,000 Jay Harris Commission to write a new play.
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Mandy Greenfield Resigns From Helm of Williamstown Theatre Fest
The embattled artistic director will be replaced by interim leader Jenny Gersten.
The Theatre Industry’s Internship Problem
A movement to end unpaid and low-paid internships gains momentum, collecting testimony from more than 1,600 current and former interns.
Why Some Indoor Theatres Are Taking It Outside
Some companies, eager to return to the stage, are building new ones outdoors, gambling that al fresco offerings will both serve and draw their communities.
Williamstown Announces New Play Award and Commissions
John J. Caswell Jr. is the recipient of this year’s L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award and the 2022 Jay Harris Commission.
Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces Live 2021 Season
The festival will feature 3 world premiere productions, all performed outside and socially distanced.
Black Theatre United, Williamstown Theatre Fest Announce Training Program
The program will combine hands-on experience at WTF with the mentorship of BTU’s founding members.
Williamstown Theatre Festival Names Artists-in-Residence, Fellows
The artists-in-residence will make their way to Massachusetts, while the fellows will work from New York City.
Playwrights Horizons Announces 2020-21 Season
The company’s 50th anniversary season will be presented when it is safe to welcome audiences.
Williamstown Theatre Festival Partners With Audible for 2020 Season
Forced to cancel the summer season, the festival will work with Audible to provide the season digitally.
