Lincoln Center Theater has appointed playwright, actor, and director Kaaron Briscoe associate artistic director of LCT3, LCT's Off-Broadway arm focused on the programming and development of new plays and musicals at the Claire Tow Theater. Briscoe will work alongside LCT3 Artistic Director Evan Cabnet.
Briscoe, a New Orleans native, comes to LCT3 after working as a director at a variety of organizations around NYC and Minnesota's Playwright's Center. She is a 2015 fellow of Target Margin Theater's institute and a member of the 52nd Street Project.
As a playwright, Briscoe's work has been produced by Project Y, Classical Theater of Harlem, Inviolet Theater, and others. Her Tallahassee was a semi-finalist for the O'Neill Playwright's Conference.
LCT3 is currently presenting Bryna Turner's At the Wedding, which is set to open March 21 at the Tow.