Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Nicki Hunter as the New Artistic Director

Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Nicki Hunter as the New Artistic Director

The Board of Directors of Manhattan Theatre Club, David C. Hodgson, Chairman, and Thomas F. Secunda, President, is pleased to announce that Nicki Hunter has been appointed the company's new Artistic Director. Lynne Meadow, who has served as MTC's Artistic Director for over five decades, will assume a new role as Artistic Advisor when Hunter steps into the Artistic Director position on December 1, 2025.

About Nicki Hunter

Nicki Hunter has been at Manhattan Theatre Club since 2009. She started at the company as an intern and during her tenure was promoted to Artistic Associate, Line Producer, Artistic Producer and Associate Artistic Director. In recent seasons, Hunter and Lynne Meadow have led the artistic team in programming and producing MTC's acclaimed and eclectic seasons of shows.

About Manhattan Theatre Club

Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) is a not-for-profit theatre that has been under the leadership of Artistic Director Lynne Meadow since 1972. In 2023, Chris Jennings became her partner, joining MTC as Executive Director. MTC has been acclaimed for identifying, fostering and supporting talented artists in the creation of new work. For more information, please visit www.ManhattanTheatreClub.com.

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