Video: Chatting with THE COMEUPPANCE’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen at Signature Theatre; Opening Night is Set for Jun. 5

Video: Chatting with THE COMEUPPANCE’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen at Signature Theatre; Opening Night is Set for Jun. 5 https://wp.me/p8ilTC-e8L Continue reading Video: Chatting with THE COMEUPPANCE’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen at Signature Theatre; Opening Night is Set for Jun. 5

May 24: Signature Theatre to Host Pre-Show Happy Hour with THE COMEUPPANCE’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen

Signature Theatre is presenting the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ The Comeuppance, directed by Eric Ting. Concluding Jacobs-Jenkins’ Premiere Residency-and Signature’s 2022-2023 season of personal and profound works from its Resident writers-The Comeuppance runs May 16-June 25. On Wednesday, May 24, Signature Theatre is hosting a pre-show Happy Hour at 6:00pm with The Comeuppance’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen. … Continue reading May 24: Signature Theatre to Host Pre-Show Happy Hour with THE COMEUPPANCE’s Director Eric Ting and Associate Director Kat Yen

May 19-28: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts at Northwestern University is presenting Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ EVERYBODY Featuring Avelina Sanchez, Lola Bodé, Declan Collins, Claire Guthrie, Ben Jouras, Kylie Kim, Molly McDermott and Ferdinand Moscat

Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts at Northwestern University is presenting EVERYBODY by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Friday, May 19, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023 at the Ethel M. Barber Theater on the Evanston Campus of NU at The Wirtz Center, 30 Arts Circle Drive in Evanston, IL 60208. Click here to purchase tickets. Helmed by Katie Lupica, the cast features Avelina Sanchez as Usher, Ben … Continue reading May 19-28: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts at Northwestern University is presenting Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ EVERYBODY Featuring Avelina Sanchez, Lola Bodé, Declan Collins, Claire Guthrie, Ben Jouras, Kylie Kim, Molly McDermott and Ferdinand Moscat

May 16-Jun. 25: Shannon Tyo, Brittany Bradford, Caleb Eberhardt, Susannah Flood, and Bobby Moreno Set for Signature Theatre’s World Premiere Of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ THE COMEUPPANCE

May 16-Jun. 25: Shannon Tyo, Brittany Bradford, Caleb Eberhardt, Susannah Flood, and Bobby Moreno Set for Signature Theatre’s World Premiere Of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ THE COMEUPPANCE https://wp.me/p8ilTC-e4i Continue reading May 16-Jun. 25: Shannon Tyo, Brittany Bradford, Caleb Eberhardt, Susannah Flood, and Bobby Moreno Set for Signature Theatre’s World Premiere Of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ THE COMEUPPANCE

Oct. 4: Signature Theatre to Unveil 42 Street Intersection as Jim Houghton Way

On the afternoon of Tuesday, October 4, Signature Theatre will unveil the 
42nd Street and Dyer Avenue intersection in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood as the newly co-named Jim Houghton Way, celebrating the groundbreaking company’s founder, James Houghton (1958-2016). For this festive gathering, legendary members of the city’s theater community will come together in honor of Houghton, who formed the company in 1991 with … Continue reading Oct. 4: Signature Theatre to Unveil 42 Street Intersection as Jim Houghton Way

Amanda Green Makes Dramatists Guild History as First Woman President on the Most Inclusive Board Yet, Along with Vice President Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Treasurer Christine Toy Johnson, and Secretary Kristoffer Diaz

Amanda Green Makes Dramatists Guild History as First Woman President on the Most Inclusive Board Yet, Along with Vice President Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Treasurer Christine Toy Johnson, and Secretary Kristoffer Diaz https://wp.me/p8ilTC-9ey Continue reading Amanda Green Makes Dramatists Guild History as First Woman President on the Most Inclusive Board Yet, Along with Vice President Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Treasurer Christine Toy Johnson, and Secretary Kristoffer Diaz

SLAVE PLAY and Tony Nominee Jeremy O. Harris Launch The Golden Collection Featuring 15 Plays By Black Playwrights

SLAVE PLAY and Tony Nominee Jeremy O. Harris Launch The Golden Collection Featuring 15 Plays By Black Playwrights https://wp.me/p8ilTC-86q In addition to Slave Play, other plays include Les Blancs by Lorraine Hansberry, The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe, An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs Jenkins, Sweat by Lynn Nottage, A Collection of Plays (Wedding Band and Trouble in Mind) by Alice Childress, Fucking A by Suzan-Lori Parks, We Are Proud to Present a Presentation by Jackie Sibblies Drury, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall, Is God Is by Aleshea Harris, Fires in the Mirror by Anna Deavere Smith, Funnyhouse of a Negro by Adrienne Kennedy, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange, Bootycandy by Slave Play’s Tony Award-nominated director Robert O’Hara, and Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott. Continue reading SLAVE PLAY and Tony Nominee Jeremy O. Harris Launch The Golden Collection Featuring 15 Plays By Black Playwrights