AMERICAN THEATRE

ENTRANCES & EXITS

■ Atlanta’s Theatrical Outfit has named Matt Torney its new artistic director. Torney currently serves as associate artistic director at Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C., and will relocate to work with departing artistic director Tom Key and managing director Gretchen Butler at the end of the year. Torney will take the reins in June 2020, when Key will step down after 25 seasons at the helm.

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