Carl Cofield Named Chair of NYU Tisch Grad Acting Program
Cofield will begin a 3-year appointment in September, succeeding previous chair Mark Wing-Davey and interim chair Janet Zarish.
Entrances & Exits
Abby Marcus Named Managing Director of Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
An experienced producer and arts administrator, she’ll replace Buzz Ward, who’s retiring after 29 years in the post.
Executive Producer Diane Borger to Step Down From ART
After 11 years helping Harvard’s resident theatre mount many works that went to Broadway, she’ll return to her native London.
Tamilla Woodard Named Chair of Yale School Acting Department
The experienced leader and teacher will also serve as resident director at Yale Rep for a five-year term.
Amanda Green Named President of Dramatists Guild Council
The first woman in the role, she succeeds Doug Wright and is joined by a slate of board officers including Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Kristoffer Diaz, and Christine Toy Johnson.
Meredith Suttles Named Managing Director of Marin Theatre Company
Suttles, an experienced arts leader with fundraising and strategic planning background, joined the Bay Area company last week.
Oregon Shakes Adds Anyania Muse to Leadership Team in New Role
Muse joins the company in the newly created position of director of inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA).
GableStage Names Bari Newport Producing Artistic Director
Newport, whose tenure began on April 1, succeeds Joe Adler.
New Repertory Theatre Names M. Bevin O’Gara Interim Exec AD
O’Gara will remain in the position as the company searches for a permanent artistic director to replace Michael J. Bobbitt.
SDCF Names Dani Barlow Foundation Director
Barlow has been serving as the SDCF’s interim director since November.