Michael Ritchie to Retire as Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group
After 16 years at the helm of the L.A. regional powerhouse, he’ll step aside at the end of this calendar year.
Entrances & Exits
Exec Director Harold Wolpert to Depart Signature Theatre
Wolpert will depart on June 30 as he looks to pursue change in the field from outside of an institution.
Kelly Roush to Depart Classic Theatre of San Antonio
Ruben Jauregui Jr. and Mark Stringham will serve as interim executive director and interim artistic director, respectively.
Kelly Kerwin Named New Artistic Director of Oklahoma City Rep
An experienced producer, particularly at New York’s Public Theater, Kerwin succeeds founding artistic director Donald Jordan.
Golden Thread Names Sahar Assaf New Exec Artistic Director
Assaf succeeds founding artistic director Torange Yeghiazarian, leading the 25-year-old company into its next chapter.
Anna D. Shapiro to Step Down From Steppenwolf Helm
The artistic director expanded the ensemble and the theatre’s offerings, and spearheaded a campaign for a new space.
Founder Jack Reuler to Reinvent Mixed Blood and Step Aside
Reuler will depart in July 2022 after helping the company transition to a new model around social justice.
Sean San José Named Magic Theatre AD
San José succeeds Loretta Greco at the San Francisco organization.
Del Shores Foundation Names Allison Bergman Exec. Director
Bergman will helm the foundation founded by Del Shores to find and nurture new Southern queer artistic voices.
James C. Nicola to Step Down as Leader of NY Theatre Workshop
After running the influential Off-Broadway powerhouse since 1988, he will depart next summer; a search for his successor is underway.
