Black Theatre Coalition, Black Broadway Men Partner for Playwriting Initiative
The partnership will see Black Theatre Coalition fellows working on an upcoming Black Broadway Men play reading.
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The partnership will see Black Theatre Coalition fellows working on an upcoming Black Broadway Men play reading.
The program is accepting applications from aspiring and emerging theatre critics who are Indigenous, Black, or people of color for a 7-week curriculum and residency at the Stratford Festival.
The storefront theatre company, known for producing world and American premieres, will donate all remaining funds to 7 other Chicago nonprofits.
Valles will attend a new residency program created by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, who also selected Valles’s play ‘Bathhouse.pptx’ for the prize.
Jones wins for her play ‘Flex,’ which will open at Lincoln Center Theater this summer.
All of this year’s festival shows will offer pay-what-you-can tickets.
The investigative theatre troupe will work with anthropologist Dr. Haile Eshe Cole to create a play about doulas and Black motherhood.
In addition to performances from 5 NYC high schools, teens will back a senior citizen from Nevada who’s getting his wish to perform on a Broadway stage.
After leading the flagship TYA theatre for 27 years, he’ll step down at the end of June.
This year’s festival will present two world-premiere productions along with five staged readings of new works.