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Annie Baker, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Take on the Fourth Wall

The acclaimed playwrights gather on Nov. 19 at the Center for Fiction to talk about realism and the fourth wall.

The other winners include TDF’s Accessibility Programs and the late Neil Simon. They will each receive $5,000.

The songwriters will be each presented with a $60,000 cash prize next month.

New artistic director Robert Barry Fleming’s first festival program will feature five world premiere plays.

The former artistic director of Syracuse Stage, and August Wilson aficionado, will take over the Silicon Valley company.

The ‘Hamilton’ composer, who bought the century-old book shop when it closed last fall, has announced its reopening for March 2020.

The season will feature the world premiere of a musical about Civil Rights activist Bayard Rustin.

The co-founding leader of Ithaca’s Civic Ensemble prepares to take the helm of the similarly community-minded HartBeat Ensemble in Connecticut.

The award from the Vineyard Theatre is named for Pultizer-winning playwright Paula Vogel.

Where will this acclaimed director, slated to succeed Jack Viertel, take New York’s beloved musical theatre revival program?