TCG’s 2024 Gala: Telling ‘Our Stories’ of Lives in the Theatre
This year’s event recognized several vital industry changemakers and raised approximately $200,000 in support of TCG’s mission to lead for a just and thriving theatre ecology.
All Stories About Kenny Leon
The HBCU Edge
Alumni, faculty, and students from historically Black colleges and universities weigh in on how their training prepared them to take centerstage.
Life During Wartime: The Backdrop of Kenny Leon’s ‘Much Ado’
How a Shakespeare in the Park production taught this designer that ‘political theatre’ could mean something different for Black and white Americans.
Can ‘Trading Places’ Be More Than a 1980s Joke?
A new musical at the Alliance Theatre, based on the Eddie Murphy/Dan Aykroyd switcheroo comedy, has traded out a few elements.
Kenny Leon: Classics in Color
The Tony-winning director looks back on his leadership at True Colors, what’s next for him, and why he loves the Atlanta theatre scene.
Jamil Jude to Succeed Kenny Leon as Artistic Director of True Colors
Leon will step down from the Atlanta theatre he co-founded, and Jude, currently an associate a.d., will step up.
Kenny Leon to Receive SDC Foundation’s Mr. Abbott Award
The Tony-winning director will be presented with the award at the foundation’s 2017 gala.
August Wilson’s Legacy Is the Real Winner of Monologue Competition
Sixteen finalists from high schools all over the country gathered in New York to deliver, and connect with, the late playwright’s words.
20 Questions for Kenny Leon
An interview with the director Kenny Leon.
Phylicia Rashad: The Distinguished Actress Tackles a Dangerous Role in Atlanta
Doing ‘Medea’ put her in touch with emotions she usually avoids, but as she learned, there can be great bliss in the release of rage.
