Fred Ebb Foundation Announces 2020 Winners
The songwriting team Ben Bonnema & Christopher Staskel and Michael R. Jackson are this year’s recipients.
Yearly Archives: 2020
Yale, ArtEquity Announce Inaugural BIPOC Leadership Circle
The leadership program aims to address the needs of BIPOC leaders in predominantly white institutions and fields.
Love Letters to the Theatre From Luis Alfaro and Dominique Morisseau
At Long Wharf Theatre’s recent ‘Artistic Congress’ convening, two leading playwright/activists shared their dreams and demands for the theatre field.
Marin Theatre Company Appoints Nakissa Etemad New AAD
Etemad will work alongside artistic director Jasson Minadakis and contribute to the rebuilding of MTC.
Drury Lane Takes Home 8 Equity Jeff Awards
Drury Lane, Windy City Playhouse, Court Theatre, and Mercury Theater all received best production awards for plays and musical produced during the pandemic-shortened season.
A Red Orchid Names Travis Knight, Sadieh Rifai to Artistic Positions
Knight will serve as associate artistic director, while Rifai will work as artistic development coordinator.
Teen Plays Tackling Gun Violence to Stream on Broadway Platform
Seven plays about gun violence will premiere on Broadway on Demand on the anniversary of the Sandy Hook massacre.
Online This Week: Elect to Watch a Play
From interactive children’s adventures to several new-play fests and podcasts, there’s plenty to look at onscreen besides vote counts.
Playwrights Produce Another Kind of Virtual Theatre: An Anthology
The new book ‘Theater Artists Making Theatre With No Theater’ is an emotional check-in with scores of writers locked out of live performance.
African American Arts Alliance Announces Black Excellence Award Honorees
The 20th annual award ceremony will be held virtually on Nov. 10.
