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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.

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · 7d

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

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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · 12d

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: [email protected]

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · 16d

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...

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · 26d

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

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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Sep 2

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!

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jul 29

🚨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

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jul 14

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

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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jul 9

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

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jun 30

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.

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · May 15

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!

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · May 12

⏰🎭 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!

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · May 5

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!

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Apr 28

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. 🎟️

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Apr 28

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. 🎟️

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Apr 28

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. 🎟️

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Apr 28

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. 🎟️

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Mar 4

So excited for the release of this year's nominees...and to welcome #OrvillePeck and #SarahHyland!
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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Feb 13

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

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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jan 22

📅✨ 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! 🎉🎟️

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jan 22

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?

Paul Bedard @paulhbedard.com · Jan 22

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jan 7

🎬 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 **

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Jan 1

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

The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Dec 30

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The Drama League @dramaleague.bsky.social · Dec 30

Our second Starter Pack is now up and running, featuring some of the incredible folk who've been a part of TDL's Fellowships, residencies, assistantships and exchanges. Take a look! go.bsky.app/UoHEzE