Charles Newell

Three members of the cast of the Gospel at Colonus sing together with clasped hands.

Court Theatre brings ‘Gospel’ to the Golden State

UChicago’s classical theatre presents reinvigorated story of Oedipus at L.A.’s Getty Villa

Sep 25, 2023

A scene from Two Trains Running

Court Theatre receives 2022 Regional Theatre Tony Award

May 18, 2022

Othello and Desdemona, played by Kelvin Roston Jr. and Amanda Drinkall

In Othello, Court Theatre revisits Shakespeare by centering protagonist’s humanity

Nov 23, 2021

Augie March rehearsal

Staging the unstageable: Alum gives Saul Bellow novel its theatrical debut

May 14, 2019

Man looking down at woman seated in chair

Court Theatre play examines debate around human consciousness

Mar 24, 2017

Court Theatre establishes named directorship in honor of donors

Sep 7, 2016

Court Theatre announces lineup for its 2016-17 season

Mar 10, 2016

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Court’s Newell receives Fichandler Award from fellow directors, choreographers

Oct 25, 2013

Newell receives prestigious Fichandler Award

Court Theatre Artistic Director Charles Newell awarded for contributions to the regional arts landscape

Oct 23, 2013

Court Theatre wins three Jeff Awards

Oct 19, 2012