House Theatre of Chicago Names Lanise Antoine Shelley Its New AD
Shelley takes over for founder Nathan Allen who stepped down last fall after 20 years as artistic director.
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May Adrales Named Next Artistic Director of the Lark
An acclaimed director known for nurturing new work, she returns to a company that helped shape her, and that she in turn helped to shape.
Lark Founder John Clinton Eisner to Step Down After 27 Years
He leaves behind an organization dedicated to nurturing new plays and playwrights; his replacement will be announced next month.
Ethan McSweeny Resigns After Brief Tenure Leading ASC
The company will move forward with an actor-led model intended to echo the production process of Shakespeare’s theatre.
Cleveland Play House Names Interim Managing Director, CFO
Collette Appolito Laisure and Anita H. Cook, respectively, will step into the new roles.
Pig Iron Names Laurie Ortega-Murphy New Managing Director
Ortega-Murphy will succeed Maya Choldin, who stepped down in October 2020 to accept a position at Theatre Calgary.
Stages Announces Two Management Changes
Managing director Mark Folkes will step down in April, while Eboni Bell will be promoted to inclusion, engagement, and training director in February.
Greg Vinkler to Step Down From Helm of Peninsula Players
Linda Fortunato has been named associate artistic director, and will take over for Vinkler at the end of the 2021 season.
Virginia Rep Names Interim Co-Artistic Directors
Katrinah Carol Lewis and Steve Perigard will share responsibilities for six months.
Managing Director Shayna Schlosberg to Leave Catastrophic Theatre
She will join the leadership team of Women of Color in the Arts.
