Goodman Theatre Names Jess McLeod the Michael Maggio Fellow
The Chicago-based director will be brought on as part of the creative team for a Goodman production.
Support American Theatre! A just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Make a fully tax-deductible donation today! Join TCG to ensure you get AT's return to print in your mailbox.
Get tomorrow’s theatre news before tonight’s intermission.
The Chicago-based director will be brought on as part of the creative team for a Goodman production.
A study of a recent season in the Windy City found that women wrote just 25 percent of plays and directed 36 percent.
The lineup will feature plays by Nathan Louis Jackson and Kara Lee Corthron.
The season will feature 13 productions, including world premieres, a holiday favorite, and a short-play festival.
The longtime artistic director will leave STC at the end of the 2019 season.
The Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center will open in March.
The Samuel J. Friedman Heath Center for the Performing Arts will open in March.
Some theatres are using the actors’ union’s new minimum-wage agreement, but there’s minimal agreement about its impact or its future.
The season will include the return of holiday favorites and new plays.
The season will include works by Alexander Dinelaris, Lorraine Hansberry, Halley Feiffer, Oliver Cotton, and Ruth Fowler.