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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

The Sensitive Artist: Insult Turned Asset by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Jess Pillmore. Jess Pillmore discusses different definitions of the word "sensitive," and how understanding and embracing your own sensitivities can be beneficial to your art.

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Sunday, June 26, 2016

A Meditation on the State of Diversity in The American Theatre by a Straight White Man by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Jack Serio. Making a career as a young, white male theatre director.

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Saturday, June 25, 2016

Who Designs and Directs in LORT Theatres by Gender: Phase Two by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Porsche McGovern. Porsche McGovern unveils the results of the latest phase of her study of LORT theatre designers.

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Friday, June 24, 2016

Myths and MFAs: Jon Klein, Catholic University of America by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Izzi D'Esposito, Jon Klein. This is the third installment of Isabella D'Esposito's Myths and MFAs series , in which she interviews the heads of MFA writing programs in order to demys…

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

The Benefits of Not Being a Guest: How being a Playwright In Residence affected the World Premiere of My Latest Play (I think.) by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. Playwright Peter Sinn Nachtrieb reflects on the production process of his play A House Tour of the Infamous Porter Family Mansion with Tour Guide Weston Ludlow Londo…

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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Finding the Core of My Tempest by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Cristy Andrea Altamirano. Director Cristy Andrea Altamirano seeks thoughts on an upcoming production of The Tempest .

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Sans Everything but the Essential: Shakespeare, Space Suits, and the Power of the Human by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Shari Caplan. Shari Caplan on Sans Everything by Strange Attractor Theatre at the Charlestown Working Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Monday, May 30, 2016

Making Queer Theatre with Young People…in Texas: The Project by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Briandaniel Oglesby. In the first installment of his series, Playwright Briandaniel Oglesby discusses his adaptation project of Romeo & Juliet with queer youth playing the title chara…

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Sunday, May 29, 2016

Manifesto: Why Writing a Play Is Like Living in France by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Miranda Rose Hall. Playwright Miranda Rose Hall considers how writing a play is like living in a foreign country.

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Saturday, May 28, 2016

But Really, How Was the Play, Mrs. Lincoln? by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. In this installment of his Strange Eventful History series, Michael Lueger discusses the assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the comedy Our American Cousin at Ford's T…

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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Theatre-ing While Disabled: Contracted Artist Edition by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Kate Langsdorf. Kate Langsdorf writes about the joys and hardships of working on a project as a dramaturg.

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Sunday, May 1, 2016

Mi tierra, my testimony: a #HamilTestimonio by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Rebecca Martinez. Rebecca Martinez writes about how Hamilton changed her personal relationship to her country.

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Saturday, April 30, 2016

Bro Theatre: A Dangerous Dynamic by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Holly L. Derr. Holly L. Derr deconstructs a new dynamic in her theatre department.

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Zahdi Dates and Poppies: Noh Drama at Boston University by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Ty Furman, Carrie Preston. A conversation with Theatre Nohgaku members about noh theatre and their production of Zahdi Dates and Poppies.

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Friday, April 29, 2016

Holding On to Creative Control: Can the Playwright be Wrong? by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Alex Goldberg. Alex Goldberg wonders if it's possible for a playwright to be wrong about an aspect of his or her own play, and describes a fraught production process.

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Dweepa (The Island): A play with beginnings in the questions of Climate Change by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Abhishek Majumdar. Playwright Abhishek Majumdar describes the creation of his play Dweepa , inspired by eco-philosophy.

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The Dangerous Old Ladies of David Lindsay-Abaire's Ripcord by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Ellen Mareneck. Ellen Mareneck on David Lindsay-Abaire's Ripcord , directed by David Hyde Pierce at Manhattan Theatre Club in New York.

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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Democratizing the Arts, Aesthetic Practice, and the Relationship to Community Change: A Conversation with Roberta Uno by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Roberta Uno, Polly Carl. An interview with Roberta Uno, director of Arts in a Changing America, by Polly Carl.

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Meta: A Quiet Theatrical Revolution by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By verity healey. verity healey on Cardboard Citizens' Meta in London, England, and theatre for social change.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Que Onda? Interview with Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, and Carmen Aguirre by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Christopher Goodson, Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, Carmen Aguirre. Christopher Goodson interviews Latina theatre artists Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, and Carmen Aguirre about their thoughts on the c…

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Theatre-ing While Disabled: Actor Edition by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Kate Langsdorf. Kate Langsdorf describes her experiences as an actor with a physical disability.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

The Servant Economy by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Todd London. The keynote address delivered by Todd London at the Association of Performing Arts Service Organization on April 6, 2016.

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"Something Perversely Pure": The Resurrected Corpus of Ivo van Hove's A View From the Bridge by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Olivia Rubino-Finn. Olivia Rubino-Finn on the Broadway production of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge , directed by Ivo van Hove.

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Monday, April 11, 2016

Skin in the Game"Staying Curious by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Jess Pillmore. Jess Pillmore writes about the importance of maintaining and embracing creativity in creative work and education.

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Sunday, April 10, 2016

Street Harassment of Outdoor Performers by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Carey Purcell. Carey Pucell reports on the harassment faced by women street performers in NYC and the preponderance of street harassment of women in our society.

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Friday, April 8, 2016

The Time #DeafTalent Willed Reality by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By DJ Kurs, Leah Katz-Hernandez. Leah Katz-Hernandez, Receptionist of the United States (ROTUS), writes about the power of having Deaf characters represented in narratives.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

American Sign Language in Theatre and Its Impact or, Why We Need More Deaf Actors Onstage by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By DJ Kurs. Series curator DJ Kurs writes about the history of ASL and Deaf actors.

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Sunday, April 3, 2016

More than Applause: Deaf Art Needs Deaf Ed by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Sara Nović. Author Sara Nović writes about the state of Deaf education, and its implications for the theatre.

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Making Theatre in the Season of Trump by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Marshall Botvinick. Marshall Botvinick contemplates how the theatre community can respond to Donald Trump's political rise.

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Saturday, April 2, 2016

Diversifying the Classical Canon by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By Barbara Fuchs. Scholar and translator Barbara Fuchs discusses the opportunities and challenges of diversifying the classical canon to include Spanish-language Hispanic classical theater.

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Your Guide to Theatre Education: Make Trouble: A new training program in Shakespeare, Ensemble, and Devising by Ramona@howlround.com (ramona)

By David Dudley. David Dudley interviews the founder of Make Trouble, a new training program in Staunton, Virginia.

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