La Jolla Playhouse Announces New Artistic Director

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Published April 12, 2007 at 9:13 AM PDT

This story was published more than 19 years ago.

This week, the La Jolla Playhouse announced that New York director Christopher Ashley will be the theater's new artistic director, replacing Des McAnuff, who steps into the role of director emeritus f

Maureen Cavanaugh (Guest Host): The La Jolla Playhouse has announced a changing of the guard. This week the Playhouse announced that New York director Christopher Ashley will be the theatre's new Artistic Director, replacing Des MacAnuff, who will shift into the new role of director emeritus for the Playhouse.

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