The Drama League
@dramaleague.bsky.social
A career development organization for directors in theater, television, film, and live performance. Linktr.ee/dramaleague |Directors Projects Alumni Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/UoHEzE |Directors You Should Know Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/L28SGS3
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The Drama League
@dramaleague.bsky.social
· Nov 26
Hey everyone! We are a home for directors in theater, film, television and more, working globally but based in NYC.
In 2026, The Directors Project is expanding! The Next Stage Residency; the Beatrice Terry Residency; the (Re)Envision Residency; and the (Re)Engage Residency! Apply at dramaleague.org/artist-oppor...
October 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
In 2026, The Directors Project is expanding! The Next Stage Residency; the Beatrice Terry Residency; the (Re)Envision Residency; and the (Re)Engage Residency! Apply at dramaleague.org/artist-oppor...
Just back from #InternationalDirectorsSummit 2025, presented by The Drama League and ACTFest in Sofia, Bulgaria. Over a dozen directors from around the world gathered for frank discussions of the craft, the world, and the future. (We also had terrific meals, workshops, and theatre!) Until next time!
October 17, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Just back from #InternationalDirectorsSummit 2025, presented by The Drama League and ACTFest in Sofia, Bulgaria. Over a dozen directors from around the world gathered for frank discussions of the craft, the world, and the future. (We also had terrific meals, workshops, and theatre!) Until next time!
Over 30 Drama League #DirectorsProject Alumni had a marvelous time last week chatting with #JamieLloyd, the acclaimed director of #WaitingForGodot, #SunsetBoulevard, #Evita, #ADollsHouse and more. Looking forward to next time! 📸 @catalinmedia #directorstogether
October 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Over 30 Drama League #DirectorsProject Alumni had a marvelous time last week chatting with #JamieLloyd, the acclaimed director of #WaitingForGodot, #SunsetBoulevard, #Evita, #ADollsHouse and more. Looking forward to next time! 📸 @catalinmedia #directorstogether
Hey Directors, learn how to take your craft from the stage to the screen in our Directing Episodic Television course with visionary director Jude Weng (Shameless, The Good Place, Matlock).
🔗 Register now: dramaleague.org/workshops-events
Questions email: education@dramaleague.org
🔗 Register now: dramaleague.org/workshops-events
Questions email: education@dramaleague.org
September 30, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Hey Directors, learn how to take your craft from the stage to the screen in our Directing Episodic Television course with visionary director Jude Weng (Shameless, The Good Place, Matlock).
🔗 Register now: dramaleague.org/workshops-events
Questions email: education@dramaleague.org
🔗 Register now: dramaleague.org/workshops-events
Questions email: education@dramaleague.org
For directors interested in applying for the 2026 Directors Project #Fellowships, #Residencies, and #Assistantships can receive inside knowledge on the process at the upcoming free Q&A Seminars with The Drama League's Artistic Staff.
In-person and online sessions. dramaleague.org/workshops-ev...
In-person and online sessions. dramaleague.org/workshops-ev...
September 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
For directors interested in applying for the 2026 Directors Project #Fellowships, #Residencies, and #Assistantships can receive inside knowledge on the process at the upcoming free Q&A Seminars with The Drama League's Artistic Staff.
In-person and online sessions. dramaleague.org/workshops-ev...
In-person and online sessions. dramaleague.org/workshops-ev...
Applications for the 2026 #DramaLeague #DirectorsProject are open! If you're an emerging or established stage director, we've got Residencies, Fellowships, and Assistantships just for you! Visit dramaleague.org/apply for the entire slate of programs and apply today! #theater #directors
September 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Applications for the 2026 #DramaLeague #DirectorsProject are open! If you're an emerging or established stage director, we've got Residencies, Fellowships, and Assistantships just for you! Visit dramaleague.org/apply for the entire slate of programs and apply today! #theater #directors
We are thrilled to share that we'll be honoring the incredible Lia Vollack with the 2025 Arts Ally Award at Drama at the Disco Vol. 2!✨
Her visionary leadership continues to inspire— we can’t wait to honor her with you on October 27th!🎭 Visit dramaleague.org/benefit25 for more info and to register!
Her visionary leadership continues to inspire— we can’t wait to honor her with you on October 27th!🎭 Visit dramaleague.org/benefit25 for more info and to register!
September 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We are thrilled to share that we'll be honoring the incredible Lia Vollack with the 2025 Arts Ally Award at Drama at the Disco Vol. 2!✨
Her visionary leadership continues to inspire— we can’t wait to honor her with you on October 27th!🎭 Visit dramaleague.org/benefit25 for more info and to register!
Her visionary leadership continues to inspire— we can’t wait to honor her with you on October 27th!🎭 Visit dramaleague.org/benefit25 for more info and to register!
🚨NEW WORKSHOPS ALERT🚨
Casting is everything—but how do directors make thoughtful, effective choices? We’re offering two workshops:
- The Other Side of the Table
- Creation the Audition Room
Sharpen your process and craft behind the table.
🔗 in bio for more information
Casting is everything—but how do directors make thoughtful, effective choices? We’re offering two workshops:
- The Other Side of the Table
- Creation the Audition Room
Sharpen your process and craft behind the table.
🔗 in bio for more information
July 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🚨NEW WORKSHOPS ALERT🚨
Casting is everything—but how do directors make thoughtful, effective choices? We’re offering two workshops:
- The Other Side of the Table
- Creation the Audition Room
Sharpen your process and craft behind the table.
🔗 in bio for more information
Casting is everything—but how do directors make thoughtful, effective choices? We’re offering two workshops:
- The Other Side of the Table
- Creation the Audition Room
Sharpen your process and craft behind the table.
🔗 in bio for more information
2025 Drama League Directors made theatrical magic last week at @nysaf, developing exciting new projects you'll be seeing soon, joined by fantastic actors, playwrights, dancers, composers, movement specialists, dramaturgs and designers. Thanks all! #newwork #theatre #directors
July 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
2025 Drama League Directors made theatrical magic last week at @nysaf, developing exciting new projects you'll be seeing soon, joined by fantastic actors, playwrights, dancers, composers, movement specialists, dramaturgs and designers. Thanks all! #newwork #theatre #directors
Last week, The Drama League was proud to be a part of the 2025 Director's Collective Mixer, for stage directors working in the San Francisco Area, hosted by A C.T. Our AD Gabriel Stelian-Shanks was a guest workshop leader for the overflow crowd. See you next year! #directors #sanfrancisco #theater
July 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Last week, The Drama League was proud to be a part of the 2025 Director's Collective Mixer, for stage directors working in the San Francisco Area, hosted by A C.T. Our AD Gabriel Stelian-Shanks was a guest workshop leader for the overflow crowd. See you next year! #directors #sanfrancisco #theater
We are heartbroken by the passing of Mark Brokaw, a cherished Drama League Alum (1986), mentor and Board Member. His artistic brilliance shaped countless productions and inspired generations of artists. We are profoundly grateful to him and mourn the loss of a guiding light in our community.
June 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We are heartbroken by the passing of Mark Brokaw, a cherished Drama League Alum (1986), mentor and Board Member. His artistic brilliance shaped countless productions and inspired generations of artists. We are profoundly grateful to him and mourn the loss of a guiding light in our community.
Huge thanks to Drama League Board Member Stan Ponte, and Real Women Have Curves Director Serjio Trujillo for hosting an incredible talk-back for Drama League Directors Project Week! Consider our artists thoroughly inspired by your work!
May 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Huge thanks to Drama League Board Member Stan Ponte, and Real Women Have Curves Director Serjio Trujillo for hosting an incredible talk-back for Drama League Directors Project Week! Consider our artists thoroughly inspired by your work!
⏰🎭 Voter Members - 48 hours left to cast your ballot for the Drama League Awards!
Voting officially closes on May 14th @ 10 AM 🗳️ Don’t miss your opportunity to vote! 📩 Check your email for the official ballot link.
Want to vote next year? Become a Voter Member today @ dramaleague.org/membership!
Voting officially closes on May 14th @ 10 AM 🗳️ Don’t miss your opportunity to vote! 📩 Check your email for the official ballot link.
Want to vote next year? Become a Voter Member today @ dramaleague.org/membership!
May 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
⏰🎭 Voter Members - 48 hours left to cast your ballot for the Drama League Awards!
Voting officially closes on May 14th @ 10 AM 🗳️ Don’t miss your opportunity to vote! 📩 Check your email for the official ballot link.
Want to vote next year? Become a Voter Member today @ dramaleague.org/membership!
Voting officially closes on May 14th @ 10 AM 🗳️ Don’t miss your opportunity to vote! 📩 Check your email for the official ballot link.
Want to vote next year? Become a Voter Member today @ dramaleague.org/membership!
Meet the future of directing!
We’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Directors Project cohort - an extraordinary group of artists selected from over 1100 applicants.
Read all about these amazing artists at dramaleague.org, and meet them in person at the Drama League Awards on May 16th!
Read all about these amazing artists at dramaleague.org, and meet them in person at the Drama League Awards on May 16th!
May 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Meet the future of directing!
We’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Directors Project cohort - an extraordinary group of artists selected from over 1100 applicants.
Read all about these amazing artists at dramaleague.org, and meet them in person at the Drama League Awards on May 16th!
Read all about these amazing artists at dramaleague.org, and meet them in person at the Drama League Awards on May 16th!
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
April 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Revival of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
April 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Revival of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Direction of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
April 28, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Outstanding Direction of a Musical & Play
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Distinguished Performance Award!
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
April 28, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Nominees for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards: Distinguished Performance Award!
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
Don’t miss the big reveal on May 16th as we unveil the winners and celebrate this remarkable theater season! RSVP now at dramaleague.org/2025awards or tap the link in our bio. 🎟️
So excited for the release of this year's nominees...and to welcome #OrvillePeck and #SarahHyland!
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March 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
So excited for the release of this year's nominees...and to welcome #OrvillePeck and #SarahHyland!
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Did you know the Drama League Awards are the ONLY major theater awards voted on by the entire theater community? 🎭 Join as a Voting Member by April 15 to cast your vote in the 91st Annual Drama League Awards! 🗳️ Don’t miss your chance dramaleague.org/membership
February 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Did you know the Drama League Awards are the ONLY major theater awards voted on by the entire theater community? 🎭 Join as a Voting Member by April 15 to cast your vote in the 91st Annual Drama League Awards! 🗳️ Don’t miss your chance dramaleague.org/membership
📅✨ SAVE THE DATE!
Join us in celebrating the 2024-2025 theater season at the 91st Annual Drama League Awards on May 16, 2025, at the stunning Ziegfeld Ballroom! 🌟 This glamorous evening will feature the brightest stars of the season. 🌟🎭 Don’t miss out—register today! 🎉🎟️
Join us in celebrating the 2024-2025 theater season at the 91st Annual Drama League Awards on May 16, 2025, at the stunning Ziegfeld Ballroom! 🌟 This glamorous evening will feature the brightest stars of the season. 🌟🎭 Don’t miss out—register today! 🎉🎟️
January 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
📅✨ SAVE THE DATE!
Join us in celebrating the 2024-2025 theater season at the 91st Annual Drama League Awards on May 16, 2025, at the stunning Ziegfeld Ballroom! 🌟 This glamorous evening will feature the brightest stars of the season. 🌟🎭 Don’t miss out—register today! 🎉🎟️
Join us in celebrating the 2024-2025 theater season at the 91st Annual Drama League Awards on May 16, 2025, at the stunning Ziegfeld Ballroom! 🌟 This glamorous evening will feature the brightest stars of the season. 🌟🎭 Don’t miss out—register today! 🎉🎟️
Drama League #DirectorsProject Alum @pb255.bsky.social is seeing #English on Broadway, directed by their fellow Alum #KnudAdams. We can't wait! Who else is going?
January 22, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Drama League #DirectorsProject Alum @pb255.bsky.social is seeing #English on Broadway, directed by their fellow Alum #KnudAdams. We can't wait! Who else is going?
🎬 Part Two of Directing Episodic TV with Jude Weng is Feb 8-9, 2025 @ The Drama League Office, NYC.
🌟 Members get discounted tickets! Seats are filling fast! Don’t wait—secure your spot now and refine your craft with insights from one of TV's best.
**You must have taken Part 1 to attend **
🌟 Members get discounted tickets! Seats are filling fast! Don’t wait—secure your spot now and refine your craft with insights from one of TV's best.
**You must have taken Part 1 to attend **
January 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
🎬 Part Two of Directing Episodic TV with Jude Weng is Feb 8-9, 2025 @ The Drama League Office, NYC.
🌟 Members get discounted tickets! Seats are filling fast! Don’t wait—secure your spot now and refine your craft with insights from one of TV's best.
**You must have taken Part 1 to attend **
🌟 Members get discounted tickets! Seats are filling fast! Don’t wait—secure your spot now and refine your craft with insights from one of TV's best.
**You must have taken Part 1 to attend **
Happy New Year! There's only one day more (🎶"Another day, another destiny"🎶...sorry, we couldn't help ourselves) before #DirectorsProject 2025 applications close on Friday, January 3rd. Directors, visit dramaleague.org/apply (link in bio) now and let us be a part of your next chapter! #LesMizQuotes
January 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Happy New Year! There's only one day more (🎶"Another day, another destiny"🎶...sorry, we couldn't help ourselves) before #DirectorsProject 2025 applications close on Friday, January 3rd. Directors, visit dramaleague.org/apply (link in bio) now and let us be a part of your next chapter! #LesMizQuotes