The Drama League Significantly Expands Directors Program to Help Emerging Artists (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comBrent Lang Executive Editor The Drama League is expanding its artist development programs, which are collectively called The Directors Project, and include support for people working in film, television and on stage.
Applications to the program are now open, the organization said. Among the new initiatives are a first-ever international fellowship for emerging directors with the Rose Theatre in London.
Along with that, the Drama League announced that Obie Award-winning Keen Company will produce DirectorFest, which offers Off-Broadway debuts for The Drama League’s Stage Directing Fellows.
There are also new partnerships with Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Hubbard Hall Center for the Arts and Education, as well as the establishment of The Drama League Film Fund to assist stage directors looking move behind the camera and work in film and television.
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