The Catastrophic Theatre was founded in 2007 by Houston theatre veterans Jason Nodler and Tamarie Cooper.[1] The theatre is considered a leader in the city's experimental and original performance scene.[2]

The Catastrophic Theatre has received two MAP Grants. The first, in 2009 supported a musical production, Bluefinger.[3] The Theatre received a 2011 MAP Grant to support production an original play by Mickle Maher.[4] In 2013, the theatre was awarded the American Theatre Wing's National Theatre Company Grant.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Mission and History | The Catastrophic Theatre". catastrophictheatre.com. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  2. ↑ "Oh, the horror: Why theater needs to scare us out of our wits". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  3. ↑ "MAP Fund | DiverseWorks (for Jason Nodler, Anthony Barilla and Charles Thompson)". www.mapfund.org. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  4. ↑ "MAP Fund | The Catastrophic Theatre". www.mapfund.org. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  5. ↑ "AMERICAN THEATRE WING ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF 2013 NATIONAL THEATRE COMPANY GRANTS". StageLight Magazine. 2013-09-03. Retrieved 2017-12-01.


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