Jeanette Harrison Named New Artistic Director of Artists Rep
Harrison will succeed Dámaso Rodríguez at the Oregon LORT theatre after serving 17 years as co-founder and artistic director of California’s AlterTheater.
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Nikki Kuhnhausen: The Death of an ‘American Girl’
In depicting a transphobic murder in Washington, Mikki Gillette’s new play sets out to show a young woman’s confidence in the face of chaos.
‘The Chinese Lady’ and the Long Road Home
How Lloyd Suh’s ‘The Chinese Lady’ made it through 2 years of pandemic, protest, and anti-Asian hate to emerge as the nation’s most-produced and possibly most essential play.
Broadway Licensing Announces Co-Commissioning Program
The company will partner with at least 3 theatres per year to develop new works.
Dámaso Rodríguez to Step Down as Artists Rep Artistic Director
After 9 years at the helm, he’ll leave to take an arts consulting job, also in Portland, and allow for further artistic changes at Artists Rep.
Touch the Wound, But Don’t Live There
Why we need resilience services as much as we need fight choreography.
Portland Center Stage Announces 2021-22 Season
The company will welcome Artists Repertory Theatre’s ArtsHub in residency for the 2021-22 season.
Kisha Jarrett: ‘Theatre Is for You’
Artists’ Rep’s new managing director wants to break down the silos in her workplace and in her art form too.
Artists Rep Names Kisha Jarrett Managing Director
Jarrett’s promotion coincides with additional leadership title changes in anticipation of new executive director J.S. May’s 2023 retirement.
Nobody’s going to fund this: a monologue in pieces
Lockdown is no blessing, but I am using it for good: to heal, to step off the grant-writing treadmill, and to say no to more abuse.
