Thursday, November 29, 2018

‘Growing The Southern Theater Canon’: Alabama Shakespeare Festival Launches Major Commissioning Project

“The Alabama Shakespeare Festival will commission 22 plays in the next five years, with more than half of the commissions set to go to female playwrights and playwrights of color. Rick Dildine, the artistic director of the [festival], … emphasized that the plays will focus on ‘transformative moments in the South that caused important and lasting changes to its people, culture and land.'”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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