Toni Sterling Is First USITT, OPERA San Antonio Design Fellow
The new fellowship connects BIPOC designers with performing arts organizations, with funding from Disney Live Entertainment.
Stories by American Theatre Editors
SCR Announces Newscripts Series and NewSCRipts in Schools Partnership
South Coast Rep’s play reading series will return, along with a new program bringing play readings to UC Irvine.
Chicago’s Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Fellowship Will Go to a Director
In its second year, the fellowship named for the late Congo Square Theatre artistic director will pair a Windy City theatre with a director for a residency.
Science in Theatre Festival to Bring Together Tech and Arts
AI, mixed reality, and Smartwear technology are among the draws at Transforma Theatre’s women-driven festival.
The Fled Collective Returns to Flea Theater Under New Terms
In a new partnership and reparative grant, the collective will become the key resident company at the downtown New York theatre.
#ENOUGH Seeks Short Plays on Gun Violence From Teen Writers
After a record year of gun violence in the U.S., the latest iteration of the nationwide campaign aims to give young people another chance to dramatize their feelings about it.
David Cale to Be First Playwright in Idaho Writers’ Residency Program
Cale will develop a new work as part of the Hemingway writer-in-residence program at Sun Valley’s Community Library.
The Drama League Expands Programs to Mentor and Train Directors
Revamping their Directors Project, the League is focusing on providing financial stability and employment opportunities for the post-pandemic era.
L.A. Artists Create and Share Anti-Racist Theatre Standards
Compiled by a group of 15 theatre workers, the standards set goals for more equitable representation, with compliance to be tracked a newly formed group called BLKLST.
MacDowell 2021 Fellows Span the Globe and 25 U.S. States
16 theatre artists are among this year’s cohort of fellows, selected from the largest applicant pool ever.
