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1 | Position Filled? | Company Name | City | State | Job Link / Search Firm | Outgoing AD | Gender | POC? | Budget Size | LORT? | Note |
2 | Kitchen Theatre Company | Ithaca | NY | https://www.kitchentheatre.org/producing-artistic-director | M. Bevin O'Gara | F | N | $1,000,000 | N | ||
3 | Huntington Theatre Company | Boston | MA | Peter DuBois | M | N | $12,000,000 | Y | Peter DuBois resigned after online outrage about "theatre’s workplace environment and issues of structural imbalance." | ||
4 | Marin Shakespeare Company | San Rafael | CA | ALJP | Robert Currier | M | N | $1,300,000 | N | ||
5 | Suspended operations | New Repertory Theatre | Boston | MA | Michael Bobbitt | M | Y | $1,700,000 | N | ||
6 | Mixed Blood Theatre | Minneapolis | MN | https://mixedblood.com/work-with-us/ | Jack Reuler | M | N | $1,200,000 | N | Reuler is founder | |
7 | Williamstown Theatre Festival | Williamstown | MA | Mandy Greenfield | F | N | $6,900,000 | N | interim AD after abrupt resignation | ||
8 | New York Theatre Workshop | New York | NY | no firm selected yet | Jim Nicola | M | N | $7,900,000 | Y |
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1 | Position Filled? | Company Name | City | State | Job Link / Search Firm | Outgoing AD | Gender | POC? | New AD | Gender | POC? | Budget Size | LORT? | NOTES |
2 | 2/2015 | Crowded Fire Theater | San Francisco | CA | No firm | Marissa Wolf | F | N | Mina Morita | F | Y | $270,000 | N | |
3 | 2/2015 | Guthrie Theater | Minneapolis | MN | MCA | Joe Dowling | M | N | Joseph Haj | M | Y | $31,800,000 | Y | |
4 | 3/2015 | The Flea | New York | NY | Jim Simpson | M | N | Niegel Smith | M | Y | $1,800,000 | N | ||
5 | 6/2015 | Jungle Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Bain Boelkhe | M | N | Sarah Rasmussen | F | N | $1,800,000 | N | ||
6 | 8/2015 | California Shakespeare Theater | Orinda | CA | MCA | Jonathan Moscone | M | N | Eric Ting | M | Y | $5,200,000 | N | |
7 | 10/2015 | Theater J | Washington | DC | MCA | Ari Roth | M | N | Adam Immerwahr | M | N | N | ||
8 | 10/2015 | PlayMakers Repertory Company | Chapel Hill | NC | Joseph Haj | M | Y | Vivienne Benesch | F | N | $2,800,000 | Y | ||
9 | 10/2015 | Classic Stage Company | New York | NY | Brian Kulick | M | N | John Doyle | M | N | $2,700,000 | N | ||
10 | 10/2015 | Seattle Repertory Theatre | Seattle | WA | Jerry Manning | M | N | Braden Abraham | M | N | $10,750,000 | Y | ||
11 | 1/2016 | Signature Theatre Company | New York | NY | Albert Hall & Associates | Jim Houghton | M | N | Paige Evans | F | N | $16,400,000 | N | |
12 | 1/2016 | Syracuse Stage | Syracuse | NY | Tim Bond | M | Y | Robert Hupp | M | N | $4,750,000 | Y | ||
13 | 2/2016 | American Theater Company | Chicago | IL | Ensemble Consulting | PJ Paparelli | M | N | Will Davis | T | N | $1,000,000 | N | |
14 | 4/2016 | Seattle Children's Theatre | Seattle | WA | Linda Hartzell | F | N | Courtney Sale | F | N | $5,700,000 | N | ||
15 | 5/2016 | Rattlestick Playwrights Theater | New York | NY | David Van Asselt | M | N | Daniella Topol | F | N | $675,000 | N | ||
16 | 6/2016 | The Pasadena Playhouse | Pasadena | CA | Morris Berger | Sheldon Epps | M | Y | Danny Feldman | M | N | $7,000,000 | Y | |
17 | 7/2016 | Magik Theatre | San Antonio | TX | Richard Rosen | M | N | Frances Limoncelli | F | N | $2,000,000 | N | ||
18 | 8/2016 | Arkansas Repertory Theatre | Little Rock | AR | MCA | Robert Hupp | M | N | John Miller-Stephany | M | N | $4,300,000 | Y | |
19 | 8/2016 | East West Players | Los Angeles | CA | ACG | Tim Dang | M | Y | Snehal Desai: In-House | M | Y | $1,400,000 | N | |
20 | 8/2016 | Profile Theatre | Portland | OR | Adriana Baer | F | N | Josh Hecht | M | N | $500,000 | N | ||
21 | 9/2016 | Hangar Theatre | Ithaca | NY | Jen Waldman | F | N | Michael Barakiva | M | N | $1,400,000 | N | ||
22 | 12/2016 | WaterTower Theatre | Addison | TX | Genovese and Vanderhoof | Terry Martin | M | N | Joanie Schultz | F | N | $1,700,000 | N | |
23 | 1/2017 | The Warehouse Theatre | Greenville | SC | Paul Savas | M | N | Mike Sablone | M | N | $900,000 | N | ||
24 | 1/2017 | Nashville Children's Theatre Company | Nashville | TN | Scott Copeland | M | N | Ernie Nolan | M | N | $1,900,000 | N | ||
25 | 2/2017 | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Philadelphia | PA | MCA | Sara Garoznik | F | N | Paige Price | F | N | $4,100,000 | Y | |
26 | 3/2017 | Kitchen Theatre Company | Ithaca | NY | Rachel Lampert | F | N | M. Bevin O'Gara | F | N | $750,000 | N | ||
27 | 5/2017 | Arizona Theatre Company | Tucson / Phoenix | AZ | Albert Hall & Associates | David Goldstein | M | N | David Ivers | M | N | $4,300,000 | Y | |
28 | 5/2017 | CLIMB Theatre | Minneapolis | MN | Peg Wetli | F | N | Anton Jones | M | Y | $975,000 | N | ||
29 | 6/2017 | Alabama Shakespeare Festival | Montgomery | AL | Albert Hall & Associates | Geoffrey Sherman | M | N | Rick Dildine | M | N | $7,400,000 | Y | |
30 | 6/2017 | Actors' Shakespeare Project | Boston | MA | Allyn Burrows | M | N | Christopher V Edwards | M | Y | $1,400,000 | N | ||
31 | 8/2017 | Passage Theatre | Trenton | NJ | Octopus Theatricals | June Ballinger | F | N | C. Ryanne Domingues | F | N | $400,000 | N | |
32 | 8/2017 | Cherry Lane Theatre | New York | NY | Angelina Fiordellisi | F | N | Seri Lawrence & Janio Marrero | F | Y | $950,000 | N | ||
33 | 8/2017 | Labyrinth Theatre Company | New York | NY | Mimi O'Donnell | F | N | John Ortiz | M | Y | N | Co-founder took over the organization. | ||
34 | 8/2017 | Theatre Under the Stars | Houston | TX | Albert Hall & Associates | Bruce Lumpkin | M | N | Dan Knechtges | M | N | $16,600,000 | N | |
35 | 9/2017 | Geffen Playhouse | Los Angeles | CA | MCA | Randall Arney | M | N | Matt Shakman: worked as Director for some shows | M | N | $12,300,000 | Y | |
36 | 9/2017 | About Face Theatre | Chicago | IL | Ensemble Consulting | Andrew Volkoff | M | N | Megan Carney | F | N | $600,000 | N | |
37 | 10/2017 | Theatre Aspen | Aspen | CO | Paige Price | F | N | Jed Bernstein | M | N | $2,200,000 | N | ||
38 | 10/2017 | Sharon Playhouse | Sharon | CT | Johnson Henshaw | M | N | Alan M-L Wager | M | N | $700,000 | N | ||
39 | 10/2017 | Cardinal Stage Company | Bloomington | IN | Randy White | M | N | Kate Galvin | F | N | $1,200,000 | N | ||
40 | 10/2017 | Simpatico Theatre Project | Philadelphia | PA | Allen Radway | M | N | Allison Heishman | F | N | $108,000 | N | ||
41 | 10/2017 | Intiman Theatre | Seattle | WA | Andrew Russell | M | N | Jennifer Zeyl | F | N | $1,400,000 | N | ||
42 | 11/2017 | Denver Center Theatre Company | Denver | CO | Bard Consulting | Kent Thompson | M | N | Chris Coleman | M | N | $40,000,000 | Y | |
43 | 11/2017 | Raven Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | Michael Menendian & JoAnn Montemurro | F | Y | Cody Estle | M | N | $900,000 | N | ||
44 | 11/2017 | On the Boards | Seattle | WA | Lane Czaplinski | M | N | Rachel Cook | F | N | $1,800,000 | N | ||
45 | 12/2017 | Pittsburgh Public Theater | Pittsburgh | PA | MCA | Ted Pappas | M | N | Marya Sea Kaminski | F | N | $6,200,000 | Y | |
46 | 1/2018 | American Conservatory Theater | San Francisco | CA | MCA | Carey Perloff | F | N | Pam McKinnon | F | N | $21,000,000 | Y | |
47 | 1/2018 | Cutting Ball Theater Company | San Francisco | CA | No search | Paige Rogers | F | N | Ariel Craft | F | N | $800,000 | N | |
48 | 1/2018 | Aurora Fox Arts Center | Denver | CO | Charles Packard | M | N | Helen Murray | F | N | $900,000 | N | ||
49 | 1/2018 | Prop Thtr | Chicago | IL | Scott Brun | M | N | Olivia Lilley | F | N | $80,000 | N | ||
50 | 1/2018 | Minneapolis | MN | in house (applications closed) | Michelle Hensley | F | N | Marcela Lorca | F | Y | $800,000 | N | ||
51 | 1/2018 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts | St. Paul | MN | James Rocco | M | N | Rod Kaats | M | N | $17,000,000 | N | ||
52 | 2/2018 | The New Harmony Project | Indianapolis | IN | Internal promotion | Mead Hunter | M | N | Lori Wolter Hudson | F | N | $218,000 | N | |
53 | 2/2018 | Brooklyn Academy of Music | New York | NY | DHR International | Joe Melillo | M | N | David Binder | M | N | $55,000,000 | N | |
54 | 2/2018 | Perelman Center | New York | NY | New position, no search | Bill Rausch | M | N | N | |||||
55 | 3/2018 | Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co | Washington | DC | MCA (applications closed) | Howard Shalwitz | M | N | Maria Goyanes | F | Y | $3,600,000 | N | |
56 | 3/2018 | American Theater Company | Chicago | IL | Company Closed | Will Davis | T | N | $1,000,000 | N | ||||
57 | 3/2018 | Stage One Family Theatre | Louisville | KY | Peter Holloway | M | N | Idris Goodwin | M | Y | $1,600,000 | N | ||
58 | 4/2018 | Shakespeare Festival St Louis | St Louis | MO | MCA (applications closed) | Rick Dildine | M | N | Tim Ridgely | M | N | $1,500,000 | N | Executive Producing Director, includes MD responsibilities |
59 | 5/2018 | Space 55 | Phoenix | AZ | Duane Daniels | M | N | John Perovich | M | N | $20,000 | N | ||
60 | 5/2018 | Georgia Ensemble Theatre | Roswell | GA | Robert Farley | M | N | Alan Kilpatrick | M | N | $1,000,000 | N | ||
61 | 5/2018 | City Theatre Company | Pittsburgh | PA | MCA (Richard) | Tracy Brigden | F | N | Marc Masterson | M | N | $2,800,000 | Y | |
62 | 6/2018 | THEATREWORKS - Colorado | Colorado Springs | CO | MCA (applications closed) | Murray Ross | M | N | Caitlin Lowans | F | N | $1,700,000 | N | |
63 | 6/2018 | Phoenix Theatre | Indianapolis | IN | Bryan Fonseca | M | Y | Bill Simmons | M | N | $3,800,000 | N | ||
64 | 6/2018 | Park Square Theatre | St. Paul | MN | Richard Cook | M | N | Flordelino Langudino | M | Y | $3,400,000 | N | ||
65 | 6/2018 | Weston Playhouse Theatre Company | Weston | VT | MCA | Steve Stettler, Tim Fort & Malcolm Ewen | M | N | Susanna Gellert | F | N | $1,900,000 | N | |
66 | 7/2018 | The Repertory Theatre of St Louis | St Louis | MO | Steve Woolf | M | N | Hana Sharif | F | Y | $7,200,000 | Y | ||
67 | 7/2018 | American Shakespeare Center | Staunton | VA | MCA (applications closed) | Jim Warren | M | N | Ethan McSweeny | M | N | $3,000,000 | N | |
68 | 8/2018 | Baltimore Center Stage | Baltimore | MD | Kwame Kwei-Armah | M | Y | Stephanie Ybarra | F | Y | $7,500,000 | Y | ||
69 | 8/2018 | Musical Theatre Factory | New York | NY | Shakina Nayfack | T | N | Mei Ann Teo | F | Y | $78,000 | N | ||
70 | 8/2018 | Portland Center Stage | Portland | OR | MCA (applications closed) | Chris Coleman | M | N | Marissa Wolf | F | N | $11,000,000 | Y | |
71 | 9/2018 | Berkeley Repertory Theatre | Berkeley | CA | Tony Taccone | M | Y | Johanna Pfaelzer | F | N | $15,400,000 | Y | ||
72 | 9/2018 | South Coast Repertory | Costa Mesa | CA | Marc Masterson | M | N | David Ivers | M | N | $11,800,000 | Y | ||
73 | 9/2018 | The Shakespeare Theatre Company | Washington | DC | Michael Kahn | M | N | Simon Godwin | M | N | $20,200,000 | Y | ||
74 | 9/2018 | True Colors Theatre Company | Atlanta | GA | In-house replacement | Kenny Leon | M | Y | Jamil Jude | M | Y | $1,500,000 | N | |
75 | 11/2018 | Longwharf Theatre Company | New Haven | CT | Gordon Edelstein | M | N | Jacob G. Padrón | M | Y | $7,600,000 | Y | Edelstein was fired after allegations of sexual misconduct. | |
76 | 11/2018 | Theatre Alliance of Washington DC | Washington | DC | Colin Hovde | M | N | Raymond O. Caldwell | M | Y | $437,000 | N | ||
77 | 11/2018 | Kokandy Productions | Chicago | IL | Allison Hendrix | F | N | Derek Van Barham | M | N | $150,000 | N | ||
78 | 11/2018 | WaterWell | New York City | NY | Tim Ridgely | M | N | Lee Sunday Evans | F | N | $632,000 | N | ||
79 | 11/2018 | Redhouse Arts Center | Syracuse | NY | Laura Austin | F | N | Hunter Foster | M | N | $4,200,000 | N | ||
80 | 11/2018 | Alley Theatre | Houston | TX | Gregory Boyd | M | N | Rob Melrose | M | N | $18,000,000 | Y | Boyd departed as harassment allegations broke | |
81 | 1/2019 | Hartford Stage Company | Hartford | CT | Darko Tresnjak | M | N | Melia Bensussen | F | N | $8,900,000 | Y | Darko Tresnjak is an immigrant. | |
82 | 1/2019 | Strawdog Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | Michael Dailey, Heath Hays, Anderson Lawfer | M | N | Leda Hoffman | F | N | $250,000 | N | ||
83 | 1/2019 | The Shed | New York City | NYC | New position | Alex Poots | M | N | N | |||||
84 | 2/2019 | Aurora Theatre Company | Berkeley | CA | Tom Ross | M | N | Josh Costello | M | N | $2,100,000 | N | ||
85 | 2/2019 | New York Stage and Film | New York | NY | Johanna Pfaelzer | F | N | Christopher Burney | M | N | $1,300,000 | N | ||
86 | 3/2019 | Arizona Theater Company | Phoenix/Tucson | AZ | David Ivers | M | N | Sean Daniels | M | N | $8,700,000 | Y | ||
87 | 3/2019 | Lorraine Hansberry Theatre | San Francisco | CA | Steven Anthony Jones | M | Y | Darryl V. Jones | M | Y | $280,000 | N | ||
88 | 3/2019 | Actors Theatre of Louisville | Louisville | KY | Les Waters | M | N | Robert Barry Fleming | M | Y | $12,500,000 | Y | ||
89 | 3/2019 | New Repertory Theatre | Watertown | MA | Jim Petosa | M | N | Michael J. Bobbitt | M | Y | $1,700,000 | N | ||
90 | 3/2019 | Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland | OR | Bill Rauch | M | N | Nataki Garrett Myers | F | Y | $44,000,000 | N | ||
91 | 3/2019 | WaterTower Theater | Addison | TX | Joanie Schultz | F | N | Shane Peterman | M | N | $1,700,000 | N | ||
92 | 6/2019 | Theater Mu | St. Paul | MN | Randy Reyes | M | Y | Lily Tung Crystal | F | Y | $765,000 | N | Reyes was let go due to complaints about conduct. | |
93 | 6/2019 | Boom Arts | Portland | OR | Ruth Winkler | F | N | Tracy Cameron Francis | F | Y | $175,000 | N | ||
94 | 7/2019 | Skylight Music Theatre | Milwaukee | WI | Roy JIvoff | M | N | Michael Unger | M | N | $2,900,000 | N | ||
95 | 8/2019 | Theatrical Outfit | Atlanta | GA | Tom Key | M | N | Matt Torney | M | N | $1,700,000 | N | Tom Key is retiring. | |
96 | 8/2019 | Adventure Theatre MTC | Glen Echo | MD | Michael Bobbitt | M | Y | Chil Kong | M | Y | $2,300,000 | N | TYA | |
97 | 9/2019 | HartBeat Ensemble | Hartford | CT | Julia Rosenblatt | F | N | Geoffrey L. Simmons, Jr | M | Y | $245,000 | N | ||
98 | 9/2019 | Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City | MO | Eric Rosen | M | N | Stuart Carden | M | N | $8,300,000 | Y | ||
99 | 10/2019 | Perseverance Theatre | Juneau | AK | Art Raschke | M | N | Leslie Ishii | F | Y | $1,680,000 | N | ||
100 | 10/2019 | Encores! | New York | NY | Jack Viertel | M | N | Lear deBesonnet | F | N | N/A | N | ||
101 | 11/2019 | TheatreWorks Silicon Valley | Palo Alto | CA | Robert Kelley | M | N | Tim Bond | M | Y | $8,200,000 | Y | ||
102 | 12/2019 | Merrimack Repertory Theatre | Lowell | MA | Sean Daniels | M | N | Courtney Sale | F | N | $2,300,000 | Y | Sean Daniels hired at Arizona Theatre Company | |
103 | 12/2019 | Neo-Futurists | New York | NY | Kurt Chiang | M | Y | Kirsten Riiber | F | N | $200,000 | N | ||
104 | 1/2020 | Native Voices of the Autry | Los Angeles | CA | Randy Reinholz | M | Y | DeLanna Studi | F | Y | $375,000 | N | ||
105 | 1/2020 | Dad's Garage | Atlanta | GA | Kevin Gillese | M | N | Jon Carr | M | Y | $1,900,000 | N | ||
106 | 1/2020 | Park Square Theatre | St. Paul | MN | Flordelino Langudino | M | Y | $3,400,000 | N | Position of AD eliminated. | ||||
107 | 2/2020 | Colorodo Springs Fine Arts Center | Colorodo Springs | CO | Erin Hannan | F | N | Idris Goodwin | M | Y | $5,000,000 | N | ||
108 | 5/2020 | McCarter Theatre Center | Princeton | NJ | Emily Mann | F | N | Sarah Rasmussen | F | N | $25,000,000 | Y | Sarah leaves the Jungle Theater | |
109 | 5/2020 | Stage One Family Theatre | Louisville | KY | Idris Goodwin | M | Y | Andrew D. Harris | M | Y | $1,600,000 | N | ||
110 | 8/2020 | Sideshow Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | Jonathan L. Green | M | N | Regina Victor | T | Y | $170,000 | N | ||
111 | 9/2020 | Lorraine Hansberry Theatre | San Francisco | CA | Steven Anthony Jones | M | Y | Margo Hall | F | Y | $280,000 | N | ||
112 | 3/2021 | The Lark | New York City | NY | ALJP | John Eisner | M | N | May Adrales | F | Y | $1,500,000 | N | |
113 | 3/2021 | Victory Garden Theatre | Chicago | IL | Chay Yew | M | Y | Ken-Matt Martin | M | Y | $2,900,000 | N | ||
114 | 3/2021 | House Theatre of Chicago | Chicago | IL | Nathan Allen | M | N | Lanise Antoine Shelley | F | Y | $2,200,000 | N | ||
115 | 4/2021 | Jungle Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Sarah Rasmussen | F | N | Christina Baldwin | F | N | $1,800,000 | N | Sarah moved to McCarter; Christina Baldwin is the Interim AD; no search announced yet | |
116 | 4/2021 | Magic Theatre | San Francisco | CA | Loretta Greco | F | N | Sean San José | M | Y | $1,400,000 | N | ||
117 | 5/2021 | Golden Thread Productions | San Francisco | CA | Torange Yeghiazarian | F | Y | Sahar Assaf | F | Y | $500,000 | N | ||
118 | 7/2021 | Reny Bumppo Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | Nick Sandys | F | N | Marti Lyons | F | N | $300,000 | N | ||
119 | 7/2021 | Signature Theatre Company | Arlington | VA | Eric Schaeffer | M | N | Matthew Gardiner | M | N | $9.500,000 | Y | Schaeffer resigned after allegations of sexual misconduct; Gardiner was Assoc AD | |
120 | 8/2021 | Colorado Spring Fine Arts at Colorado College Theater | Colorado Spring | CO | Pirronne Yousefzadeh | F | Y | |||||||
121 | 11/2021 | Mosaic Theater Company | Washington | DC | Ari Roth | M | N | Reggie Douglas | M | Y | $2,300,000 | N |
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1 | Position Filled? | Company Name | City | State | Job Link / Search Firm | Outgoing MD | Gender | POC? | New MD | Gender | POC? | Budget Size | LORT? | ||
2 | Classic Stage Company | New York City | NY | Jeff Griffin | M | N | $4,700,000 | N | |||||||
3 | Connecticut Repertory Theatre | Storrs | CT | Matthew Pugliese | M | N | within the University of Connecticut | ||||||||
4 | New York Live Arts | Charlottesville | VA | Kim Cullen | F | N | $8,00,000 | title is Executive Director | |||||||
5 | Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland | OR | MCA | Cynthia Rider | F | N | $39,000,000 | Y | ||||||
6 | Wilma Theater | Philadelphia | PA | James Haskins | M | N | $3,600,000 | Y | |||||||
7 | Jungle Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Shannon Robinson | F | N | $1,500,000 | N | |||||||
8 | Single Carrot Theatre | Baltimore | MD | new position? | $500,000 | N | |||||||||
9 | Theatre Now New York | New York City | NY | Jonas Klabin | M | N | $40,000 | N | |||||||
10 | Illinois Shakespeare Festival | Normal | IL | William Prenevost | M | N | N | within Illinois State University | |||||||
11 | Yale Repertory Theatre | New Haven | CT | Vickie Nolan | F | N | Y | within Yale University |
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1 | Position Filled? | Company Name | City | State | Job Link / Search Firm | Outgoing MD | Outgoing Female? | POC? | New MD | Gender | POC? | Budget Size | LORT? | ||
2 | 6/2018 | 16th Street Theater | Berwyn | IL | Maeli Goren | Marissa McKown | F | N | $250,000 | N | |||||
3 | 9/2016 | Actors Theatre of Charlotte | Charlotte | NC | Dan Shoemaker | M | N | Chip Miller | M | N | $1,000,000 | N | Chip Miller became the Producing Artistic Director. | ||
4 | 7/2016 | Actors Theatre of Louisville | Louisville | KY | MCA (Kandel/Richard) | Jennifer Bielstein | F | N | Kevin E. Moore | M | N | $12,500,000 | Y | ||
5 | 3/2018 | Alabama Shakespeare Festival | Todd Schmidt | M | N | $8,000,000 | Y | ||||||||
6 | 6/2018 | American Conservatory Theater | San Francisco | CA | MCA | Ellen Richards | F | N | Jennifer Bielstein | F | N | $21,000,000 | Y | ||
7 | 1/2017 | American Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | None: In-House | Jamie Tyrol | F | N | Katie Klemme | F | Y | $110,000 | N | ||
8 | 9/2018 | Artists Repertory Theatre | OR | Sarah Horton | F | N | J.S. May | M | N | $3,000,000 | Y | ||||
9 | 7/2016 | Baltimore Center Stage | Baltimore | MD | Stephen Richard | M | N | Michael Ross | M | N | $7,500,000 | Y | |||
10 | 3/2017 | Barrington Stage Company | Pittsfield | MA | MCA (Alexander) | Tristan Wilson | M | N | Michele Weathers | F | N | $5,000,000 | N | ||
11 | 2/2017 | Boston Court Perf. Arts Center (The Theatre @ Boston Court) | Pasadena | CA | KGI Advisors | Michael Seel-ED | M | N | Kyle Clausen-ED | M | N | N | |||
12 | 9/2016 | Bristol Riverside Theatre | Bristol | PA | MCA (Richard) | Jameson Gilpatrick | M | N | Anne Kohn | F | N | $2,000,000 | N | ||
13 | 4/2018 | Bristol Riverside Theatre | Bristol | PA | MCA | Anne Kohn | F | N | Kevin Maroney | M | N | $2,000,000 | N | ||
14 | 7/2019 | California Shakespeare Theater | Orinda | CA | Susie Falk | F | N | Sarah Williams | F | Y | $5,200,000 | N | |||
15 | 9/2017 | Children's Theatre of Charlotte | Charlotte | NC | Hannah Grannemann | F | N | Linda Reynolds/Adam Burke-New Co-Leadership model | F | N | $3,500,000 | N | |||
16 | Classic Stage Company | New York City | NY | Promoted In-House | Greg Reiner | M | N | Jeff Griffin | M | N | $4,500,000 | N | |||
17 | Classic Stage Company | New York City | NY | Jeff Griffin | M | N | Toni Marie Davis | $4,500,000 | N | Davis's title is Chief Operating Officer/GM | |||||
18 | 1/2014 | Cornerstone Theater Co | Los Angeles | CA | Frankel Consulting Group | Tali Pressman | F | Megan Wanlass | F | N | $1,500,000 | N | |||
19 | 7/2018 | Court Theatre | Chicago | IL | Steven J. Albert-ED | M | N | Angel Ysaguirre | M | Y | Y | within the University of Chicago | |||
20 | 7/2017 | Creede Repertory Theatre | Creede | CO | Promoted In-House | Catherine Augur-ED | F | N | John DiAntonio-ED | M | N | $1,300,000 | N | ||
21 | 10/2017 | Crowded Fire Theater Company | San Francisco | CA | Tiffany Cothran | F | N | Bethany Herron | F | N | N | ||||
22 | Dad's Garage | Atlanta | GA | Lara Smith | F | N | $1,900,000 | N | |||||||
23 | 3/2019 | Dobama Theatre | Cleveland | OH | Julie Friedman | F | N | Trevor Wise | M | N | N | ||||
24 | 2/2018 | Ensemble Studio Theatre | New York City | NY | Paul Slee | M | N | Sarah McLellan | F | N | N | Susan J. Vitucci now listed as the Interim Executive Director | |||
25 | 11/2019 | Gamm Theatre | Warwick | RI | Oliver Dow | M | N | Amy Gravell | F | N | N | ||||
26 | 7/2017 | Garden Theater | Winter Garden | FL | no firm | Alauna McMillen Friskics | F | N | Nao Tsurumaki | M | Y | $1,500,000 | N | ||
27 | 11/2014 | Goodspeed Musicals | East Haddam | CT | Michael Price | M | N | Michael Gennaro | M | N | Y | ||||
28 | 2/2019 | Guthrie Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Jennifer Bielstein | F | N | James Haskins | M | N | $25,500,000 | Y | |||
29 | 6/2015 | Guthrie Theater | Minneapolis | MN | MCA | Adam Cox | M | N | Jennifer Bielstein | F | N | Y | Adam's title was Chief Administrative Officer. MD (and previously CAO) reports to Artistic Director. | ||
30 | 6/2019 | Hartford Stage | Hartford | CT | Albert Hall Associates | Mike Stotts | M | N | Cynthia Rider | F | N | $8,900,000 | Y | ||
31 | 2/2017 | Intiman Theatre | Seattle | WA | no firm | Phillip Chavira-ED | M | Y | $1,000,000 | N | |||||
32 | 10/2018 | Jungle Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Christopher Scholl | M | N | Shannon Robinson | F | N | $1,500,000 | N | |||
33 | 5/2016 | Laguna Playhouse | Laguna Beach | CA | Karen Wood-ED | F | N | Ellen Richard-ED | F | N | $8,000,000 | Y | |||
34 | 12/2017 | Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré | New Orleans | LA | In-House | Don-Scott Cooper-ED | M | N | N | ||||||
35 | 1/2018 | Lookingglass Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | MCA (Mallette) | Rachel Kraft | F | N | Rachel Fink | F | N | N | |||
36 | 3/2017 | Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | OK | Paula Stover | F | N | Jim Reynolds | M | N | N | ||||
37 | 1/2017 | Marin Theatre Company | Mill Valley | CA | Michael Barker | M | N | Keri Kellerman | F | N | Y | ||||
38 | 3/2018 | McCarter Theatre Center | Princeton | NJ | MCA (Mallette) | Tim Shields | M | N | Michael S. Rosenberg | M | N | $25,000,000 | Y | ||
39 | 9/2017 | Merrimack Repertory Theatre | Lowell | MA | Arts Consulting Group (Jenna Deja) | Elizabeth Kegley | F | N | Bonnie Butkus-ED | F | N | Y | |||
40 | 5/2019 | Neo-Futurists (Chicago) | Chicago | IL | Kendall Karg | F | N | Jorge Silva | M | Y | N | ||||
41 | North Carolina Stage Co | Raleigh | NC | Lisa Barrie | F | N | Elizabeth Doran | F | N | N | |||||
42 | On the Boards | Seattle | WA | Sarah Wilke (Managing Director) | F | N | Betsey Brock, ED | F | N | N | |||||
43 | 10/2018 | Page 73 | New York City | NY | http://www.page73.org/about/jobs/ | Jenny Lagundino | F | N | Amanda Feldman | Y | N | N | |||
44 | 10/2018 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Milburn | NJ | Todd Schmidt | M | N | Mike Stotts | M | N | N | ||||
45 | 12/2017 | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Philadelphia | PA | MCA (Kandel) | Sara Garoznik | F | N | Emily Zeck | F | N | Y | |||
46 | 4/2016 | Philadelphia Young Playwrights | Philadelphia | PA | MCA (Mallette/Richard) | Glen Knapp | M | N | Lisa Nelson-Haynes-ED | F | Y | N | |||
47 | 12/2017 | Pittsburgh Public Theater | Pittsburgh | PA | In-House | Ted Pappas | M | N | Louis Castelli | M | N | Y | |||
48 | 9/2017 | Portland Center Stage | Portland | OR | In-house (Position re-established) | Cynthia Fuhrman | F | Y | $11,000,000 | Y | |||||
49 | 7/2016 | Round House Theatre | Bethesda | MD | Albert/Hall | Ed Zakreski | M | N | Y | ||||||
50 | Saratoga Children's Theatre | Saratoga Springs | NY | Meg Kelly (Founder/ED) | F | N | Leigh Berenis | F | N | N | |||||
51 | 5/2018 | Seattle Children's Theatre | Seattle | WA | Karen Sharp | F | N | Kevin Malgesini | M | N | $6,000,000 | N | |||
52 | Seattle Repertory Theatre | Seattle | WA | Benjamin Moore | M | N | Jeffrey Herrmann, MD | M | N | Y | |||||
53 | 4/2017 | Shakespeare & Company | Lenox | MA | MCA (Richard) | Rick Dildine | M | N | Adam Davis | M | N | N | |||
54 | 4/2018 | Shakespeare Festival St Louis | St Louis | MO | MCA (applications closed) | Rick Dildine | M | N | Tim Ridgely | M | N | $1,500,000 | N | Executive Producing Director, includes AD responsibilities | |
55 | 10/2017 | Sharon Playhouse | Sharon | CT | George Quick | M | N | Robert Levenstein | M | N | $700,000 | N | |||
56 | 11/2019 | Sierra Repertory Theatre | Sonora | CA | Becky Saunders | F | N | Jeremy Blunt | M | N | N | ||||
57 | 3/2018 | Signature Theatre Company | New York City | NY | Erika Mallin | F | N | Harold Wolpert | M | N | Y | ||||
58 | SITI Company | New York City | NY | Michael Ross & Barbara Janowitz | Megan Wanlass | F | N | Michelle Preston | F | N | N | ||||
59 | 2/2018 | Southern Theater | Minneapolis | MN | Damon Runnals-ED | M | N | Janette Davis | F | N | N | ||||
60 | 1/2019 | Strawdog Theatre Company | Chicago | IL | Leah Barish | F | N | Charlotte Thomas | F | N | $250,000 | N | |||
61 | 12/2018 | Studio Theatre | Washington | DC | Meridith Burkus | F | N | Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg | F | N | $5,700,000 | N | |||
62 | 3/2019 | Synetic Theatre | Washington | DC | Linda Holder | F | N | Jason Najjoum | M | Y | $1,500,000 | N | |||
63 | 7/2016 | Syracuse Stage | Syracuse | NY | MCA | Jeffrey Woodward | M | N | Jill A. Anderson | F | N | $5,100,000 | Y | ||
64 | 11/2015 | Ten Thousand Things | Minneapolis | MN | Stephanie Thompson | F | N | N | |||||||
65 | The Civilians | New York City | NY | Jane Jung | F | Y | Margaret Moll | F | N | ||||||
66 | 4/2017 | The House Theatre of Chicago | Chicago | IL | N/A | Brian Frederick | M | N | Erik Schroeder | M | N | N | |||
67 | The Lark | New York City | NY | Michael Robertson | M | N | Now a leadership team | N | |||||||
68 | 9/2017 | The New Harmony Project | New Harmony | IN | Edward P. Fry | M | N | David Hudson | M | N | N | ||||
69 | 10/2017 | The Old Globe | San Diego | CA | Stephen Albert & Tom Hall (Albert Hall & Associates) | Michael Murphy | M | N | Tim Shields | M | N | Y | |||
70 | 6/2017 | The Theater Offensive | Boston | MA | Adrian Budhu | M | Y | Harold Steward | M | Y | N | ||||
71 | 9/2013 | Theatre Aspen | Aspen | CO | Emily Zeck | F | N | John Thew | N | N | N | ||||
72 | 1/2019 | Theatre J | Washington | DC | Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg | F | N | JoJo Ruf | F | N | N | within the Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center (EDCJCC) | |||
73 | 9/2018 | Theatrical Outfit | Atlanta | GA | Lee Foster | F | N | Gretchen E. Butler | F | N | N | ||||
74 | 7/2017 | True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon's) | Atlanta | GA | no firm | Jennifer McEwen | F | N | Chandra Stephens-Albright | F | Y | N | |||
75 | 9/2017 | Utah Shakespeare Festival | Cedar City | UT | MCA (Mallette/Richard) | R. Scott Phillips | M | N | Frank Mack | M | N | N | Mack's title is Executive Producer | ||
76 | 6/2018 | Waterwell | New York City | NY | New position | Adam J. Frank | M | N | $632,952 | N | |||||
77 | 9/2016 | Westport Country Playhouse | Westport | CT | Albert Hall & Associates | Michael Ross | M | N | Michael Barker | M | N | Y | |||
78 | 1/2019 | Williamston Theatre Festival | Williamstown | MA | Brandon Kahn | M | N | Ken-Matt Martin | M | Y | N | Title is Producing Director | |||
79 | 1/2019 | Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts Center at Northwestern University | Evanston | IL | Diane Claussen | F | N | Al Heartley | M | Y | $2,000,000 | N | |||
80 | 8/2014 | Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co | Washington | DC | MCA (Kandel) | Jeffrey Herrmann | M | N | Meghan Pressman | F | N | $5,000,000 | N | ||
81 | 9/2019 | Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co | Washington | DC | Meghan Pressman | F | N | Emika Abe | F | Y | $5,000,000 | N | |||
82 | 3/2018 | Z Space | San Francisco | CA | In House | Lori Laqua | F | N | S. Shafer Mazow | T | N | $1,900,000 | N |
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