Lane Czaplinski

Lane Czaplinski

In June of 2017, Czaplinski took the post of Performing Arts Director of the Wexner Center of the University of Ohio in Columbus, Ohio. From 1999 to 2002, he served as a programming manager for BAM, and then served as artistic director of On the Boards in Seattle until 2017. During the 15 years at On the Boards, he was involved in commissioning and producing some 80 new works, while also contributing greatly to the support and nurturing of local artists. Particularly innovative among his programs there was the launching of the on-demand performing arts specialized “On the Boards TV” channel in 2010, which won the Seattle Star’s Genius Award. Under Czapinski’s leadership, the New York Times named On the Boards “One of the best contemporary arts theaters in the U.S.”

Wexner Center for the Arts: WCA
https://www.wexarts.org/