Monty Cole News

Olney Theatre Center Funds Three Week-Long Workshops In 24-25

by Stephi Wild — December 4, 2024

Olney Theatre Center announced the three collaborative projects it will develop with week-long workshops as part of its Vanguard Arts Fund (VAF) during the 24-25 season.

Seven Artists-in-Residence to Join Goodman Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 19, 2024

Goodman Theatre has welcomed seven early-career artists who will join the Theatre for its 99th season as directing fellows and playwrights-in-residence.

Goodman Theatre's THE WHO'S TOMMY and More Take Home Equity Jeff Awards; Full List of Winners!

by Stephi Wild — October 3, 2023

At the 55th anniversary celebration of Equity theater excellence, the Jeff Awards recognized 46 award recipients selected from among 214 theater artist nominees.

TRACY JONES Comes to Art House in October

by Stephi Wild — September 15, 2023

Art House Production presents the New Jersey premiere of Stephen Kaplan’s play Tracy Jones, directed by Alex Tobey.

Goodman Theatre, Paramount Theatre & More Nominated for Equity Jeff Awards

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 14, 2023

Discover the nominations for the 55th Anniversary Jeff Awards for Equity Theater! Find out who made the cut and get ready for the highly anticipated awards ceremony.

Illinois Arts Council Announces 2023 Artist Fellowship Award Recipients

by Blair Ingenthron — July 2, 2023

The Illinois Arts Council Agency (IACA) has announced the 2023 Artist Fellowship Award (AFA) recipients.

Review: INCENDIARY at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

by Peter Rouleau — June 6, 2023

Let me tell you a bit about myself.

FutureHome Productions to Present THE SEAGULL at Hollywood Fringe 2023

by Blair Ingenthron — May 13, 2023

The stark and riveting version by UK playwright Anya Reiss, first performed at London's Royal National Theatre, will be directed by FutureHome Founding Executive Producer Josh Sobel as part of the 2023 Hollywood Fringe.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents World Premiere Of INCENDIARY By Dave Harris

by A.A. Cristi — May 2, 2023

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company closes its 2022-2023 season with the world premiere of Incendiary, a play bursting with satire and influenced by the style of video games, anime, and blockbuster action movies.

Cast Announced for ETTA & ELLA ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE at REDCAT

by Blair Ingenthron — February 5, 2023

One of the American theater's seminal writers, Adrienne Kennedy captures the Black experience in America in the 20th century with a trademark embrace of symbolism, lyricism, and mythic figures.

Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Casts For The 2023 TRU Voices New Plays Virtual Reading Series

by Stephi Wild — January 23, 2023

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) partners with Cate Cammarata of CreateTheater to present the 2023 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with the generous support of RK Greene and The StoryLine Project on Sundays, February 12 & 19, 2023 at 3pm.

CalArts Center for New Performance Announces the World Premiere of ETTA AND ELLA ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE

by A.A. Cristi — December 21, 2022

CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) announces the world premiere of Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side by Adrienne Kennedy (Broadway's Ohio State Murders), with direction by Monty Cole.

REDCAT Announces Its Winter/Spring 2023 Season

by A.A. Cristi — December 13, 2022

Looking ahead to an exciting, new year, Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' downtown center for contemporary arts, has announced its Winter/Spring 2023 season of performances, screenings, and exhibitions, presented in-person and online January through June 2023.

Atlanta's LGBTQ Film Festival OUT ON FILM Announces Lineup

by Michael Major — September 7, 2022

The Oscar qualifying film festival, which was included on MovieMaker Magazine’s “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” list, once again offers a diverse selection of films from highly anticipated studio efforts to independent films, and international to local Georgia and Atlanta productions a

CalArts Center Opens 20th Season with SCENE WITH CRANES

by Blair Ingenthron — September 3, 2022

CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) kicks off its 20th anniversary season on Thursday, September 29, 2022, with the world premiere of Scene with Cranes, written by acclaimed playwright Octavio Solis, directed by Chi-wang Yang.

Teatro Vista's 2022-23 'Shadow Work' Season Will Include Debuts of Two World Premiere Live Shows and Two New Digital Works

by Stephi Wild — August 25, 2022

Chicago's leading Latine theater company, Teatro Vista, has announced its 2022-23 season, the second under Co-Artistic Directors Lorena Diaz and Wendy Mateo.