Stages Artistic Director Kenn McLaughlin announced today that in another year he will be gone from the theater he devoted so much of his life to, saying 'It's time for someone else's turn. 'I am humbled and happy and ready to look into the future,' he said. 'Stages is in...
Stages Artistic Director Kenn McLaughlin announced today that in another year he will be gone from the theater he devoted so much of his life to, saying"It's time for someone else's turn.
McLaughlin announced his retirement after 23 years at a board meeting Wednesday night but the Stages executive committee has known about his planned departure a bit longer, he said. The executive board and will begin a search for his successor and with a year's notice what they are hoping for is no gap in the leadership and perhaps an overlap between the two," he said. .
Earlier in his career he had worked with elder populations, especially marginalized elder populations."People who were in nursing homes who literally had no family," he said."During COVID I felt such sadness about elder populations who could not access their families. I just feel called to move back and work with that population again."
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