Arena’s 2018-19 Season to Feature New Tom Kitt/Nell Benjamin Musical
The nine-show season will also include world premieres from Kenneth Lin, Aaron Posner, and Tazewell Thompson.
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The nine-show season will also include world premieres from Kenneth Lin, Aaron Posner, and Tazewell Thompson.
The season, titled ‘Wild, Wicked, Woke,’ will feature works by Taylor Mac, Allison Gregory, and Karen Zacarías.
The season will feature a world premiere musical and works by Tom Stoppard, David Ives, Harold Pinter, and Shakespeare.
After more than a decade, the festival’s executive director is stepping down to pursue his Master of Fine Arts degree.
Artistic director Chris Coleman’s last season will feature the return of Storm Large’s ‘Crazy Enough,’ a decade after its premiere.
The August Wilson American Century Cycle Award celebrates theatres who have staged all 10 plays.
The season will feature a world premiere by David Auburn and the final play in August Wilson’s Century Cycle.
The season will include the world premiere of Christina Anderson’s ‘How to Catch Creation.’
Akhtar will receive a cash prize of $100,000 for his play about junk bond tycoons of the 1980s.
McLellan succeeds Paul Slee, who will depart the company after a decade as executive director.