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Longtime chair of Eugene O’Neill Theater Center steps down as Broadway’s big lights beckon
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTom Viertel is stepping down as the chairman of the board of trustees of the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford, the organization known for nurturing new plays and musicals and setting ...
Robert Egan 'is Ojai': Longtime Playwrights Conference artistic director takes a final bow
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Egan, the outgoing artistic director and producer of Ojai Playwrights, pictured in Ojai. (Mel...
O'Neill Center chair to step down after 24 years
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 3—WATERFORD — Broadway producer Tom Viertel is stepping down from the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's board of trustees after almost 30 years, including 24 as chairman. Viertel, who lives ...
Hartford Stage’s Melia Bensussen named interim director of world-renowned National Playwrights...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMelia Bensussen has been given a second major Connecticut theater to run this year. Bensussen, who has been the artistic director of Hartford Stage since 2019, has been named the guest artistic ...
Artistic director of O'Neill's National Playwrights Conference steps down after 18 years
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 31—WATERFORD — Wendy C. Goldberg, the first female artistic director of the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in its six decades, has left the post after ...
Playwright Deepak Kumar relished O'Neill conference
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 3—Of the roughly 1,300 dramatists who applied to the 2022 National Playwrights Conference at Waterford's Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, there are probably a few sufficiently confident that ...
Grimsey honored for his long dedication to the Niantic River
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 23—WATERFORD — Fred Grimsey's love for the water was more than a Dalliance, despite the name he gave the sailboat that he skippered up and down the coastline for decades until his death ...
Leave your diagnosis at the door: Norwich CT arts group partners with NPR's The Moth
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 9 months ago“You’re great at that… You’ve got this covered.” Those were some of the encouraging words called out...
Mary Alice, Actress in ‘Fences,’ ‘Sparkle’ and ‘The Matrix Revolutions,’ Dies at 85
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMary Alice, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress who starred in the original Broadway production of...
Theater for new year: two local festivals, Akron playwright Dayo-Aliya's developing work
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs 2023 begins, several theater events in the region are celebrating the art form, including two...