Sometimes a gift does more than support—it ignites. And as visionary theatermaker Lear deBessonet steps into her new leadership role at Lincoln Center Theater, she does so with a new title: Kewsong ...

Bartlett Sher, Lincoln Center Theater’s resident director, will assume the new role of executive producer. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Lear deBessonet will be the new artistic director of ...

Lincoln Center Theater has announced today that incoming Artistic Director Lear deBessonet’s inaugural season will open with a new production of her acclaimed New York City Center Gala revival of ...

In a major development in the leadership of New York City’s non-profit theater scene, Lincoln Center Theater has named directors Lear deBessonet and Bartlett Sher to the roles of Artistic Director and ...

Nearly 30 years after its Broadway debut, Terrence McNally's acclaimed "Ragtime," a panoramic look at a tumultuous historical moment, is returning to the Great White Way for a new era. When the ...

For Lear deBessonet, theater has always been about community — and it’s a value she’s bringing with her as she steps into the role of artistic director of Manhattan’s venerable Lincoln Center Theater.

Lear deBessonet has been named Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater. She replaces André Bishop, who concludes his 33-year tenure at the end of the 2024-25 season, while LCT resident director ...

"You need to use your time machine to understand why we chose to do 'Into the Woods,'" explained Lear deBessonet, who directed the new production of the 1987 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James ...

If ever there was summer we could use some diversion, this is it. I began writing this profile of/interview with the Founder of Public Works and Resident Director Lear deBessonet — who is currently in ...

Nearly 30 years after its Broadway debut, Terrence McNally’s acclaimed “Ragtime,” a panoramic look at a tumultuous historical moment, is returning to the Great White Way for a new era. When the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by DeBessonet, currently the artistic director of Encores!, will work alongside Bartlett Sher, who will serve as executive producer. By Michael Paulson ...