Lucy Alibar, Lauren Yee to Bookend CTG’s 2016-17 Kirk Douglas Season
Also included are new works by Stein | Holum Projects, Tim Crouch, Jon Robin Baitz, Ngozi Anyanwu, and three local companies.
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Also included are new works by Stein | Holum Projects, Tim Crouch, Jon Robin Baitz, Ngozi Anyanwu, and three local companies.
A costume designer and two actors will receive awards and development funds.
Justin Haslett has been named managing director, and Jerry Ruiz has been named associate artistic director.
The season will feature two world premieres and a studio workshop of a new play by Jackie Sibblies Drury.
The season will include a musical tribute to Johnny Cash, as well as a Sondheim classic.
Anderson will bring her experience working at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center to the company.
The executive producer is leaving her post at the theatre to focus on her family.
The Chicago theatre’s new 10,000-square-foot space will host educational programs and two residencies.
The initiative will partner with Off-Broadway and resident theatres to produce new work from 12 Latina/o playwrights.
Schleifer will transition from his role as general manager, which he has held since 2014.