Lookingglass Theatre Company announced that Rachel Kraft has decided to step down as executive director after 12 years with the company.
She will remain at Lookingglass through the end of the calendar year as the company searches for a successor.
Kraft has been the executive director of Lookingglass Theatre since September 2005. During her tenure, the company and its ensemble were honored as the Recipient of the 2011 Regional Theatre Tony Award; with Best Production for Moby Dick from the Joseph Jefferson Awards in 2015; and with one of the first Doris Duke Charitable Foundation’s grants for Commissioning and Playwriting Initiative in 2015, among other honors.