David Henry Hwang News

Video: Watch a Preview of LA Opera's AINADAMAR: THE FOUNTAIN OF TEARS, Coming in 2025

by Blair Ingenthron — February 4, 2024

LA Opera has announced its 2024/25 season, including AINADAMAR: THE FOUNTAIN OF TEARS, which runs from April 26th through May 18th.

LA Opera Season to Include ROMEO AND JULIET, Concerts from Kelli O'Hara and Kristin Chenoweth

by Blair Ingenthron — February 3, 2024

LA Opera President and CEO Christopher Koelsch has announced details for the company's 39th season.

Franklin Performing Arts Company To Present Re-imagined TARZAN Starring Broadway's Original Tarzan Josh Strickland

by A.A. Cristi — February 2, 2024

The Franklin Performing Arts Company will continue their 2023-24 season with a reimagined immersive production of Tarzan the Broadway musical starring Broadway's original Tarzan Josh Strickland March 8-17 at THE BLACK X in Franklin, MA.

Interview: Luke Yankee's Being Me in MARILYN, MOM & ME

by Gil Kaan — February 1, 2024

Luke Yankee’s Marilyn, Mom & Me world premieres February 16, 2024, at the International City Theatre.

PACIFIC OVERTURES, World Premieres & More Set for East West Players 2024 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 1, 2024

East West Players has unveiled its the 2024 Season.

Roundabout's Home on Broadway Officially Renamed the Todd Haimes Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 31, 2024

The 104-year-old Selwyn Theatre, previously known as the American Airlines Theatre, is now officially named the Todd Haimes Theatre.

Review: Telly Leung at Theatre Raleigh

by Jeffrey Kare — January 27, 2024

Kicking off Theatre Raleigh’s 2024 concert series is Broadway star Telly Leung.

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Names Melia Bensussen Artistic Director of National Playwrights Conference

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 25, 2024

Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has revealed that Melia Bensussen will be taking the reins of its flagship program, the National Playwrights Conference.

67th Obie Awards to Give Winners Grants in Lieu of Awards Ceremony

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 25, 2024

In lieu of the Obie annual awards ceremony, the American Theatre Wing will instead dedicate funds to the support and growth of the artists, by bestowing winners with grants ranging from $1,000-5,000.

Roundabout Now Accepting Applications for Directing Fellowship & Directors Group

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 22, 2024

Roundabout Theatre Company is now accepting applications for two of the institution’s signature Artists-in-Residence programs.

Roundabout Theatre Company Reveals 2024 Underground Reading Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 17, 2024

Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed the 2024 Roundabout Underground Reading Series, a five-night event that includes nightly readings of new works written by emerging artists, with post-show receptions.

Amnon Kabatchnik Releases 'Courtroom Dramas On The Stage, Volume II'

by Stephi Wild — January 17, 2024

Legendary drama professor, esteemed historian, celebrated director, and award-winning writer Amnon Kabatchnik has penned a new volume in his critically-acclaimed award-winning reference series.

Signature Theatre Presents Dominique Morisseau's SUNSET BABY, Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, January 30- March 10

by A.A. Cristi — January 16, 2024

Signature Theatre presents Signature Premiere Resident, Tony Award nominee, and MacArthur Fellow Dominique Morisseau's Sunset Baby, directed by Steve H.

VIDEO: Washington National Opera Presents The 11th Season Of American Opera Initiative Featuring Three World Premieres

by Joshua Wright — January 16, 2024

Washington National Opera will present the 11th season of American Opera Initiative (AOI), an acclaimed initiative to commission and present new American operas, on January 19, 2024, at 7:00 p.

Interview: Breaking Limits, Genres, and Borders - Ji Woo Jung Talks About Pursuing an Artistic Career in America as A South Korean National

by Da Young Leem — January 11, 2024

As a South Korean theatregoer living in South Korea, I have always been interested in artists of Asian nationalities pursuing their artistic careers on Broadway.

Roundabout's 2024-2025 Season Will Include New Orleans-Style PIRATES OF PENZANCE with Ramin Karimloo and David Hyde Pierce, YELLOW FACE Starring Daniel Dae Kim, and More

by Nicole Rosky — January 9, 2024

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the 2024-2025 season on Broadway and Off-Broadway, including initial casting.

Director Jon Royal Selected As The SDCF 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist At St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — January 4, 2024

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announces that Jon Royal, a director, teaching artist, and facilitator from Nashville, TN, has been selected as the 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at St.