All Stories About True Colors Theatre Company

Kenny Leon: Classics in Color

The Tony-winning director looks back on his leadership at True Colors, what’s next for him, and why he loves the Atlanta theatre scene.

The success of Black artists should be good for Black theatres, but too often there’s a disconnect.

Leon will step down from the Atlanta theatre he co-founded, and Jude, currently an associate a.d., will step up.

The season will include works by Christina Ham, Lelund Durond Thompson and Jason Michael Webb, Dominique Morisseau, and Eugene Lee.

After nine years with the Altanta company, she’s taken a culture post with the city of Hilton Head.

A range of voices considers the impact and the lasting legacy—and a few lacunae—of August Wilson’s seminal speech.