Non-Equity Jeffs, Shonda Rhimes Commission, DG Lifetime Award, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
News
Get tomorrow’s theatre news before tonight’s intermission.
PlayPenn Announces Reimagined and Expanded New Play Conference
This summer’s 2025 iteration will bring new plays into communities through collaborations with Philadelphia theatres.
Indie D.C. Theatre Artists Regroup After Capital Fringe Shuttering
The new festival, created by Pinky Swear Productions, Theatre Prometheus and Nu Sass Productions, aims to promote the power of independent stage voices in the face of political repression.
La MaMa Umbria Announces 2025 Symposium
This year’s artists include Milo Rau, Simon McBurney, Dan Hurlin, Liesl Tommy, Stefanie Batten Bland, and Wesley Ruzibiza.
Dallas Children’s Theater Names Emily Ernst Artistic Director
She succeeds Nancy Schaeffer in the role.
Artistic Director Jonathan Berry Steps Down From Penobscot Theatre
Starting his tenure in 2022, he was instrumental in rebuilding audiences and expanding programming.
SpeakEasy Stage Appoints Dawn M. Simmons as Artistic Director
She succeeds founding artistic director Paul Daigneault, who led the company for over 3 decades.
Blue Ink Award, Burry Fredrik Design Fellowship, New Harmony Project, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
Six Points Theater Names Art Allen Managing Director
It’s a new position at St. Paul’s Jewish-centered theatre company.
Mydera Taliah Robinson Named Theatre Horizon Exec Director
Prior to the role, she served the theatre for 6 years as education coordinator and director of community investment.
