Stephanie Ybarra

Arena Stage Receives Grant of Support from The Mellon Foundation

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has received a transformative two-year grant of $1,500,000 from the Mellon Foundation. Learn more!

Anna Deavere Smith and Dr. Khalilah Brown-Dean To Headline Long Wharf Theatre's Artistic Congress

Long Wharf Theatre, in partnership with Yale Schwarzman Center, has announced that Anna Deavere Smith and Dr. Khalilah Brown-Dean will be the keynote speakers at the Artistic Congress, a three-day convening focused on fostering collaboration and conversations on the future of theater and its vital importance to expression, equity and democracy.

Mellon Foundation Awards $2.4 Million To American Composers Orchestra & More

The Mellon Foundation awarded $2.4 million to American Composers Orchestra, Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music, and Gateways Music Festival to support initiatives enhancing institutional capacity and sustainability.

Long Wharf Theatre Announces Artistic Congress Held Across New Haven In Partnership With Yale Schwarzman Center

Long Wharf Theatre has announced its Artistic Congress, which will be a three-day convening dedicated to leaders, artists and civic-minded community members to discuss the vital importance of bringing people together across sectors to preserve democracy.

The Classical Theatre Of Harlem To Receive $1 Million Grant From The Mellon Foundation

The Classical Theatre of Harlem receives a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. Learn more!

Theatre Communications Group Names James Rhee as Plenary Speaker at 33rd TCG National Conference

Theatre Communications Group has named James Rhee as the Plenary Speaker. Learn more about

INTAR THEATRE Awarded $750,000 Grant by The Mellon Foundation

International Arts Relations (INTAR Theatre) will receive a grant of $750,000 from the Foundation. Learn more about INTAR Theatre and about the grant.

Portland Center Stage Receives $1 Million From the Mellon Foundation

Portland Center Stage has received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.

Roberta Pareira Will Serve as the Library for the Performing Arts' New Executive Director

The New York Public Library has announced that Roberta Pereira, a highly respected theater and publishing professional with decades of experience opening up the arts to diverse audiences and professionals, will be the new Barbara G. and Lawrence A. Fleischman Executive Director of the Library for the Performing Arts.

Stevie Walker-Webb Appointed Artistic Director of Baltimore Center Stage

Baltimore Center Stage has announced that Tony Award-nominated and Obie Award winning director Stevie Walker-Webb will join the company as Artistic Director. Learn more about when Walker-Webb will take over the role here!

The Sol Project Unveils Complete Programming for SOLFEST 2023

Discover the diverse and captivating program of SOLFEST 2023, presented by The Sol Project. From exciting performances to engaging workshops, this unmissable event taking place from August 27-31 promises a week filled with entertainment and inspiration. Be sure to mark your calendars for SOLFEST 2023 and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of theater and arts.

PUBLIK PRIVATE to Take the Stage in Special Developmental Readings by The Sol Project and PlayPenn

Get the latest scoop on the exclusive collaboration between The Sol Project and PlayPenn as they present developmental readings of PUBLIK PRIVATE. itness the birth of groundbreaking plays in this exciting partnership.

Quisqueya Celebration Honoring BEES & HONEY and VÁMONOS to be Held This Month

MCC Theater, in collaboration with The Sol Project, and INTAR Theatre will celebrate their productions this spring with a special street event on Saturday May 13, beginning at 1PM and running until 6PM in front of MCC Theater.

TCG Selects Chicago, IL for 2024 National Conference

Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has announced that the 33rd TCG National Conference will be hosted in Chicago, IL from June 20th to 22nd, 2024, in association with the League of Chicago Theatres.

LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL and More Set For Baltimore Center Stage 2023/2024 Mainstage Season

Baltimore Center Stage has announced the complete 2023/24 Season, the final season programmed by Stephanie Ybarra in her tenure as Artistic Director. Memberships for the 23/24 Season go on sale on May 18, 2023, and single ticket sales will go on sale in the summer. Learn more about the full lineup here!

SANCOCHO Extends Off-Broadway at WP Theater

The Off-Broadway Premiere of Sancocho is extending its limited engagement, through Sunday, April 16, 2023.

Maribel Martinez & Xavier Pacheco to Star in BEES & HONEY at MCC Theater

MCC Theater, in collaboration with The Sol Project announced casting for Bees & Honey by Guadalís Del Carmen (Not For Sale) and directed by Melissa Crespo (Espejos: Clean).

Playpenn Expands 2023 Programming To Support More Local Playwrights

PlayPenn announces its return to The Drake Theatre in July with readings of six brand new, full-length plays. For a second consecutive year, the focus will be on uplifting Philadelphia playwrights. Four of the readings will feature work by graduating members of The Foundry: Robynne Graffam, Griffin Horn, Devin Randall, and Megan Schumacher. In addition, there will be two independent PlayPenn Workshop presentations, both consisting of a week-long rehearsal process.

Zuleyma Guevara & Shirley Rumierk to Star in SANCOCHO Off-Broadway Premiere

Producers Latinx Playwrights Circle, WP Theater, and The Sol Project have announced an all-Latinx cast and design team for the Off-Broadway Premiere of Sancocho. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!

Photos: Casting And Community Nights Revealed For BCS' Presentation Of ArtsCentric Production Of CROWNS

See photos from ArtsCentric’s new production of Regina Taylor’s Crowns, a celebratory musical play in which hats become a springboard for an exploration of Black history and identity.