
Chicago Dramatists Announces 2nd Class of Tutterow Fellows
The organization has selected six emerging playwrights.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins Equity’s 2018 Rosetta LeNoire Award
Miranda has been recognized for his exemplary record of putting performers of color in the room where it happens.
The Drama League Announces 2018 Directing Fellows
11 directing fellows have been selected from hundreds of applicants.

American Blues Theater Announces 2018-19 Season
The season will include contemporary plays and musicals and a short play festival.

At the Intersections
Theatre practitioners who met in Milwaukee for the Intersections Summit, a three-day conference on community justice work. What did they take home with them?

Are We Ready to Take Engagement All the Way to Justice?
Our engagement efforts will fall short if we don’t ask who we’re serving and why—and consider a new model to reach new goals.

Theatre, Community, and Justice
An EDI consciousness is already fundamental to the work of some theatre practitioners, but it has expanded exponentially.
Featured Contributors, April 2018
“It was a strange task to write about these artists formally,” confesses Madeline Sayet, a writer and director who contributed a story about the heartening ascendance of fellow Native American artists DeLanna Studi, Larissa FastHorse, and Mary Kathryn Nagle. “Stories, laughs, and 3 a.m. message threads usually seem more appropriate.” But she counts herself grateful to be part of a movement that is reclaiming Native narratives from white-dominated theatres and overcoming such racist traditions as redface, and she says she’s both honored and humbled to…
Goodman Theatre Names 2017-18 Maggio Directing Fellow
Jo Cattell will be in residence at the theatre this season and assist on a production.

Dobama Theatre Announces Winners of Kids’ Playwriting Festival
The winning plays by grade school and high school students will be performed as part of the Marilyn Bianchi Festival this summer.