Global Spotlight for December 2013
Global theatre news for this month, from Chile to Norway.
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Global theatre news for this month, from Chile to Norway.
Staff changes and trasitions are taking place from the Hippodrome Theatre in Gainesville to The Murphy Theatre in Wilmington.
The historic Saenger Theatre reemerges after Hurricane Katrina, NEA reports a study on national theatre attendance, Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrates 25th anniversary, and more from December’s round-up of news items.
Annie Baker and Rajiv Joseph win the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, Amy E. Hughes receives the Barnard Hewitt Award for theatre research, and a round-up of more prizes and awards from our December 2013 issue.
Collapsable Hole artistic director Eric Dyer shares his thoughts on the death, funeral, and wake of the notorious Williamsburg theatre.
Shakespeare Santa Cruz artistic director Marco Barricelli retains his optimism despite the shuttering of the outdoor repertory theatre.
The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre rounds up $29,900 for a new teaching center, black playwright Ed Bullins is honored with his own season at the New Federal Theatre, and more from November’s news items.
Tarell Alvin McCraney earns a MacArthur ‘Genius’ grant, Arthur Kopit is honored at the William Inge Festival and more awards from our November 2013 issue.
Bag&Baggage Productions, About Face, Theatre Aspen, and others undergo changes in their administrative and artistic staffs.
The American theatre is getting kinky this season, with ‘Venus in Fur’ by David Ives as its top play.