Dámaso Rodríguez to Step Down as Artists Rep Artistic Director
After 9 years at the helm, he’ll leave to take an arts consulting job, also in Portland, and allow for further artistic changes at Artists Rep.
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Intiman Theatre and BECU Announce ‘Angels in Seattle’ Winners
The new awards highlight those who helped keep the Seattle theatre community active and flourishing during the pandemic.
Echo Theater Company Selects National Young Playwrights
The program aims to connect emerging playwrights with established voices, fostering a new generation of artists.
La Jolla Playhouse Appoints Eric Keen-Louie to Be Executive Producer
Previously a producing director with the theatre, Keen-Louie will assume a newly created role overseeing all productions in the theatre’s subscription season.
UConn Names Megan Monaghan Rivas to Dual Leadership Role
She’ll serve as both the head of the University of Connecticut’s Dramatic Arts program and as artistic director of Connecticut Repertory Theatre.
New Paid Fellowship for Young Black Theatre Professionals to Begin in 7 U.S. Cities
The program, a collaboration between Broadway Across America and the Black Theatre Coalition, will give hands-on training in marketing and administration.
Karen Ann Daniels Named Folger Theatre Artistic Director
Daniels will join the Folger in October, after leading the Public Theater’s Mobile Unit.
Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics Announces New Fellows
The residency program, now in its third year, aims to amplify the voices and artistic impact of international artists while aspiring to foster greater connection among them.
Actors’ Equity and Off-Broadway League Reach New Agreement
Enhanced COVID safety protocols are a focus, as are strengthening avenues of redress against workplace harassment and discrimination.
Black Theatre United Releases a New Deal for Broadway
An alliance of Black theatre workers and leaders has struck a deal with Broadway’s predominantly white leadership to further greater diversity and inclusion.
