For the Wilma’s Next Chapter: Four Artistic Directors Instead of One
James Ijames, Yury Urnov, and Morgan Green will join Blanka Zizka in a rotating leadership model, and Leigh Goldenberg has been named managing director.
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TCG Names Erica Lauren Ortiz Director of Marketing
Ortiz will create and implement a marketing plan to advance TCG’s mission.
Idris Goodwin Named Director of Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
The playwright and director returns to his former community.
Dad’s Garage Theatre Names Jon Carr Artistic Director
Carr previously served as the Atlanta company’s interim artistic director and marketing director.
DeLanna Studi Named Co-Artistic Director of Native Voices at the Autry
The acclaimed Cherokee actor/writer/educator will work alongside founders Randy Reinholz and Jean Bruce Scott as they transition to emeritus roles.
CEO/Producer Preston Whiteway to Leave O’Neill Theater Center
Whiteway will receive the 20th Monte Cristo Award in recognization of his 16-year tenure at the O’Neill.
Taproot’s Founding Artistic Director Scott Nolte to Retire
After 43 years, Nolte will leave the company he helped establish in Seattle.
CAATA Names Soriya K. Chum Inaugural Executive Director
Chum will begin his post at the Consortium of Asian American Theatres and Artists this month.
Julia Jarcho Appointed Head of MFA Playwriting at Brown
The downtown playwright and theatremaker talks about her aesthetic and DIY work ethic, and how much of each she’ll bring to her new post.
Merrimack Rep Names Courtney Sale Artistic Director
Replacing Sean Daniels, Sale will be the first woman to lead the Massachusetts company.