Thursday, February 23, 2012
Phone Call #9: Â Morgan Jenness Grab a cup of coffee or tea and sit down with this call. It is a remarkable conversation with Morgan and I could have stayed on the line for hours. We talk …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:35PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Of late, there has been a great deal of conversation in the new play sector around the need to apply technology to solving the problems of both playwrights and literary departments: to addre…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:17PM[SHARE]Everyone knows some variation of the old joke: you take four Jews, you get five opinions. And if you take fifty Jewish theater makers, you get over a hundred opinions. The math may not be as…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:32PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 21, 2012
On Friday, February 24 and Saturday February 25 we will be hosting an in-person convening of about forty literary managers, dramaturgs, and playwrights and simultaneously, hosting a gl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:11PM[SHARE]Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Anna Ziegler continues this series. What makes an artistic home? On t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:58PM[SHARE]Monday, February 20, 2012
The Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology Center looks like somebody crammed Universal Studios Hollywood into a computer lab in Pittsburgh. Between gleaming classrooms, the hallways are l…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:15PM[SHARE] Laley: Thank you for meeting with me, Jeff. I was inspired to talk with you after reading Miriam Weisfeld's article on Connectivity. Exciting ideas, but I’m curious about the pr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:15PM[SHARE]The Weekly Howl: Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. This week we are exploring “Technology and Theatre – Do they mix”. Check out the article by Miriam …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:14PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 19, 2012
I'm scared that the regional theater, by the time it's matured, will have bored the shit out of millions of people all over the country."attributed to Andre Gregory, 1965 We all know that th…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:32PM[SHARE]Saturday, February 18, 2012
After my article on playwriting and parenting got folks gabbing about the matter in the comments section, Polly Carl asked me to consider writing an advice column on the subject for HowlRoun…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:08PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 16, 2012
Phone Call #8: Philip Bither I have been trailing around after Philip Bither for a decade at this point"ever since I first heard him thinking out loud at the New Works New Ways gathering in …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:10PM[SHARE]Once, in the lobby of the Public Theater, I was introduced to a New York playwright as being from Minneapolis. The fellow playwright's response was, "Why?" with a tone I can only describe as…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:06PM[SHARE]You read reviews anyway, why not strengthen American Theatre while you’re at it? The New York Times Critic Watch survey at nytcriticwatch.com takes 5 minutes and adds your voice to …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 15, 2012
The Twin Cities might seem dormant; and indeed, they spend half the year frozen and buried under feet of snow. But these cities " my cities " are not sleeping. The art we make here is innova…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:46PM[SHARE]Watch all of these livestreamed events on #NEWPLAY TV’s channel page over here:Â newplaytv.info & Organize, host, or crash your own local community’s WATCH PARTIES for thes…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:41PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Jack Reuler continues this series. What makes an artistic home? It is…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:33PM[SHARE]With an artistic community where there are "more theater seats per capita than any city besides New York" plus a pretty accessible metro bus and light rail system – what theater artist…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:28PM[SHARE]Monday, February 13, 2012
The Weekly Howl: Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. This week we are exploring  ”The Twin Cities: How Are Theater Artists Living in the Livable Twin Cities? …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:55PM[SHARE]Â I'm new here " to this land of 10,000 lakes. I grew up in the mountains of North Carolina and lived several years in New York and New England, but nothing prepared me for these Minnesot…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:06PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 12, 2012
The Twin Cities' theater scene is a confounding community to be a part of.
On the one hand, there are many unbelievably positive things about living as an artist in Minneapolis and St. Paul…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:08PM[SHARE]Friday, February 10, 2012
Check out what’s happening in the #NEWPLAY World: Newplay.us is a site driven by the #NEWPLAY Community on Twitter. Everyday people from all around post opportunities and news in the #…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 9, 2012
Phone Call #7: Moisés Kaufman Moisés Kaufman and Tectonic Theater Project are crossing all sorts of borders in their work. They challenge many different assumptions about how the American …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:24PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 8, 2012
If the very fabric of our thought had not changed, we would not have been able to change reality. Â Â –Zelda Fichandler Our field was born of a dream, and that dream created a revo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:17PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Paul Meshejian continues this series. Â What makes an artistic hom…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:05PM[SHARE]Monday, February 6, 2012
The Weekly Howl: Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. This week we are exploring “Occupy, Hope, Exchange: A (Sort of) Travelogue” by Brandon Woolf blog. Check …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:02PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 5, 2012
Recently, there has been an incredible outpouring of writing and thinking, working very successfully to think through the many implications of Occupy. If this short piece makes just one cont…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:32PM[SHARE] I want you to be uncomfortable"at least some of the time. Muckraker Finley Peter Dunne wrote, "It is our business… to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable." Timothy Dou…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:15PM[SHARE]Friday, February 3, 2012
#NEWPLAY is US Â NEWPLAY.US : A HowlRound.com Knowledge Commons Project. Community Sourced News & Info for the #NEWPLAY World. Join a community revolutionizing the flow of know…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:57PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 2, 2012
Phone Call #6:Â David Loehr David and I talk about the origins of #2amt and its impact on his life. And mine, as it turns out. I talk a lot this time. A little embarrassing… Download aud…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:57PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 1, 2012
But if there is to be room for more disruptive stories in our theaters, my guess is there will need to be a willingness to embrace disruption in our practice.
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