Entrances & Exits.(theater artistic director s)(Brief Article)

Risa Brainin has been appointed interim artistic director at Shakespeare Santa Cruz in California. Brainin popularly holds the position of associate artistic director of Missouri Repertory Theatre in Kansas City. She will begin her two-season stint in January while Paul Whitworth, the festival's instant artistic director, takes a sabbatical by the and of the end of 2003.
Arena Stage in Washington, DC has named Ralph Remington as its just discovered artistic associate. Remington, who left Minneapolis's Pillsbury House Theatre, replaces Oran Sandel, who l the company's Living Stage (a