
About
This residency funds aspiring artistic directors and managing directors in residence at Bay Area theatres for a 12-16 week residency during which the residents with be mentored by the artistic and/or managing director and lead a significant project during the season.
How to Apply
Individual artists and theatre companies apply jointly, using an online form. Full eligibility requirements are in the application guidelines.
Applications are currently closed.
Questions?
Email Programs Officer Melissa Hillman at Melissa@TheatreBayArea.org
Artists in Residence
2023-24
Kimberly Ridgeway in residency at Central Works
2022–23 Cohort
Tanika Baptiste in residence at Theatre Rhinoceros
Amal Bisharat in residence at Golden Thread Productions
Mylo Cardona in residence at Oakland Theatre Project
Phaedra Tillery-Boughton in residence at SFBATCO
2021–22 Cohort
Virginia Blanco in residence at AlterTheater
Devin Cunningham in residence at African-American Shakespeare Company
Daniel Duque Estrada in residence at Magic Theatre
Julius Rea in residence at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre
2020–21 Cohort (Directors Residency)
Maya Herbsman in residence at Cutting Ball Theatre
Aidaa Peerzada in residence at SFBATCO
Michael Wayne Rice in residence at SPARC
Leigh Rondon-Davis in residence at Shotgun Players