This Month in Theatre History
The birth of the NEA and NEH, the original productions of an American classic by Arthur Miller and a flop by Tennessee Williams, and more.
All Stories About Pittsburgh Public Theater
3 Into 1: Pittsburgh Theatres Explore Possible Merger
A proposed merger of Pittsburgh Public Theater, City Theatre, and Pittsburgh CLO could serve as a model for other regional theatres in a time of financial crisis.
Marya Sea Kaminski to Leave Pittsburgh Public Theater
The organization will launch a nationwide search for a successor for Kaminski, who served as artistic director for 7 years.
Offscript: Chicago Shakes With the World
In this month’s Offscript, we hear from three leaders who bring the world together through Shakespeare and new work. Plus, we learn about a new generative arts journalism fellowship.
People to Watch: Ingrid Michaelson and Mark Clayton Southers
Get to know the composer behind Broadway’s ‘The Notebook,’ and the playwright behind the world premiere of ‘The Coffin Maker.’
Pittsburgh Public, American Theatre to Partner for Criticism Fellowship
Applications for the new program, designed to mentor early-career and aspiring critics in the region, are now open through July 15.
People to Watch
A Pennsylvania-based director with a busy season ahead, and a Seattle-based writer and performer with strong point of view and a solo mini-tour.
Marya Sea Kaminski and Shaunda McDill: Making Pittsburgh Public
The artistic director and managing director of Pittsburgh Public Theater make the case for programming that is uniquely fresh and local.
Shaunda Miles McDill Is Pittsburgh Public’s New Managing Director
McDill assumed her role at the end of February.
Fatima Bunafoor Is Talent & Equity Director for 4 Pittsburgh Arts Orgs
Bunafoor will work with City Theatre, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh Glass Center, and Pittsburgh Public Theater f theatres seeks to advance better practices around human and personnel management.
