Bleu Beckford-Burrell Named 2021 Page 73 Playwriting Fellow
The organization will also give 2020 fellow Emma Goidel a second year due to the pandemic.
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Black Theatre United, Williamstown Theatre Fest Announce Training Program
The program will combine hands-on experience at WTF with the mentorship of BTU’s founding members.
Abigail Adams to Leave Helm of People’s Light, With Zak Berkman as Successor
The 45-year-old Pennsylvania theatre will also initiate a national search to fill out its senior artistic leadership team.
NEA’s ‘Art of Reopening’ Collects Arts Orgs’ Best Practices
From a survey of successful efforts, the endowment outlines recommendations for creating and sharing (mostly) live art during the pandemic.
Earth Angel: 2 Colleagues Remember Rebecca Luker
A close friend and a fellow performer remember her disarming presence, humor, and determination.
Theatrical Outfit Announces Unexpected Play Fest, New Associate AD
Dramaturg, playwright, and director Addae Moon has joined the Atlanta company.
Ann Reinking, Vaudevillian From the Heavens
Though she seemed more than mere mortal, her life was defined by human connection.
Drewcella Davis Named 2020-22 Apothetae & Lark Playwriting Fellow
Finalists for the two-year residency include Nikki Brake-Sillá and A.A. Brenner.
African American Arts Alliance Receives Salary Support
The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation and the Walder Foundation have awarded AAAA funds to support an executive director.
Chicago’s Collaboraction Launches Mental Health PSA Effort
While theatres remain dark, the company has started Call Time to advocate for mental wellness support for theatre workers.