The Drinking Gourd Reveals 2025"26 Playwright Cohort
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2025
The Drinking Gourd, a national initiative dedicated to developing new works by Black playwrights, has announced its 2025–26 cohort: Stacey Rose, India Nicole Burton, and Nathan Yungerberg.
YOUNG JOHN LEWIS, LAUNCHPAD and More Set for Theatrical Outfit 2025 " 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2025
Theatrical Outfit has announced its 2025–2026 season, which includes a state-wide tour of its original hip hop musical Young John Lewis, four mainstage productions, the return of its new works festival Launchpad 2.0, and a lineup of partner productions as part of its Live at the Balzer series.
Tom Hanks Will Lead THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2025
Tom Hanks will star in the world premiere of This World of Tomorrow, which he wrote with James Glossman, based on short stories written by Hanks. The production will be directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon.
Photos: MUSIC FROM BAYANO: AN AFRO-PANAMANIAN ODYSSEY At Joe's Pub
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2025
On Monday, April 14 True Colors in association with Miss Mason Productions presented Music from Bayano: An Afro-Panamanian Odyssey, an epic poem with music by Afro-Panamanian poet Darrel Alejandro Holnes. Check out photos from the event.
Lincoln Center Theater Reveals Complete Executive Team
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2025
Lincoln Center Theater's Board of Directors, incoming LCT Artistic Director Lear deBessonet and Executive Producer Bartlett Sher announced the completion of appointments for the new executive leadership team. Learn more here!
KING JAMES is Coming to Syracuse Stage in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2025
Syracuse Stage will continue its 2024/2025 season with Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Rajiv Joseph’s “King James,” a slam dunk celebration of basketball, friendship and fandom. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
City Theatre Announces Departure of Co-Artistic Director Monteze Freeland
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2024
City Theatre Company has announced that Co- Artistic Director Monteze Freeland will depart at the end of the 2024-2025 season to become Artistic Director of the Alumni Theater Company (ATC), located in Pittsburgh’s East End. City Theatre Announces Departure of Co-Artistic Director Monteze Freeland
Freeland will leave at the end of the 2024-2025 season to co-lead Alumni Theater Company.