NEA Announces Plans for $75 Million in Relief to Arts Orgs
Sixty percent of funds will be awarded in the form of direct grants from the NEA, while 40 percent will go to state arts agencies to make awards.
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Sixty percent of funds will be awarded in the form of direct grants from the NEA, while 40 percent will go to state arts agencies to make awards.
Forced to cancel the summer season, the festival will work with Audible to provide the season digitally.
Artist Relief will distribute unrestricted, individual $5,000 relief grants to artists across the country.
LaRose will begin immediately, working alongside founding artistic director Vincent M. Lancisi.
The Obie Awards will move online and the American Theatre Wing will move forward with plans to give money directly to artists.
The selected playwrights will receive workshops and readings as part of PlayPenn’s 2020 play development conference.
The New York City company is amplifying its database of women and TGNC artists for projects post-COVID-19.
The company’s 33rd season is slated to begin this summer.
The NEXT Generation Commission has been awarded to Kate Kilbane and Dan Moses, and Jessie Austrian and Noah Brody.
The season will feature a new musical from the minds behind the musical ‘Ragtime.’