MTC Announces 8 New Recipients of Sloan Commissions
The selected playwrights have been commissioned to write plays about science.
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The selected playwrights have been commissioned to write plays about science.
The lineup will include a family-friendly musical, a mature comedy, and ‘Fun Home.’
Also on next season’s slate: ‘As You Like It’ with Beatles songs and a production from Mexico’s Makuyeika Theatre Collective.
The lineup includes an all-female playwright roster, a holiday adaptation of Austen, and contemporary pieces highlighting social justice issues.
The scholarship will support emerging costume designers enrolled in a university or professional training program.
The annual conference will invite 20 playwrights to develop new works this summer.
She’ll leave D.C.’s Woolly Mammoth to join the leadership of one of the nation’s largest theatres.
Also cited were Noah Haidle’s ‘Birthday Candles’ and Jen Silverman’s ‘Witch,’ with the Osborn Award going to Spenser Davis’s ‘Plainclothes.’
After two years with Dean serving in an interim capacity, the company’s board has voted to make his title concrete.
The theatre will commission plays from graduates of University of California, San Diego’s playwriting program.