Wednesday, September 26, 2018
By Sloth Levine. Theatremaker Sloth Levine uses the casting conceit in Jaclyn Backhaus's play Men On Boats as a jumping off point to explore gender diversity in casting.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:13AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 25, 2018
By Ashley Marinaccio. Ashley Marinaccio examines the importance of youth theatre in Palestine through the work of a number of organizations, including ASHTAR Theatre, the Freedom Theatre, an…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:58AM[SHARE]Monday, September 24, 2018
By Michael Lueger. In this week's Theatre History Podcast, Dr. Derek Miller joins us to talk about the origins and development of theatrical copyright.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:05AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 23, 2018
By Dominick DeGaetano. Dominick DeGaetano takes us to Tbilisi, Georgia's beloved marionette theatre, the Gabriadze, which was built and runs on the vision of single man, eighty-two-year-old …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:02AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 20, 2018
By Annalisa Dias. Annalisa Dias discusses her work with the newly formed Groundwater Arts Collective, and suggests ways that other theatremakers committed to climate justice can adopt the fr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:59AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 19, 2018
By Ashley Teague. Ashley Teague discusses how Notch Theatre Company is using community-led theatre and storytelling to help fight to protect public land.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:58AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 18, 2018
By Lanxing Fu. Lani Fu introduces the Climate Commons for Theatre and Performance, an initiative that emerged from the Theatre in the Age of Climate Change convening in June 2018.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:42AM[SHARE]Monday, September 17, 2018
By Kendra Fanconi. Kendra Fanconi explains why it might take us eighty-eight minutes to digest one simple sentence about climate change.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:45AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 16, 2018
By MJ Halberstadt. Playwright MJ Halberstadt reports on Theatre of the Age of Climate Change convening, which took place 8-10 June 2018 in Boston, MA.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:33AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 13, 2018
By Abigail Vega. Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC) Producer Abigail Vega reflects on the last six years of programming, and encourages the community to submit ideas for future LTC programming.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:50PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 12, 2018
By Pax Ressler. Pax Ressler looks at both the successes and challenges for non-binary theatre artists in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 11, 2018
By Rachel Bonds. Parent and artist Rachel Bonds reflects on being a working playwright since the birth of her son, and maps out tips for theatres working with other parent-artists.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:31AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 6, 2018
By Abraham Johnson. When the Lambda Emerging LGBTQ Voices Retreat was born in 2007, it was the first program of its kind for queer writers. Since then, annual week-long workshops have been l…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:43PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 5, 2018
By Abigail Warhus. Theatre student Abigail Warhus talks about feeling stuck at university and taking her education into her own hands.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 4, 2018
By Michael Lueger. How do you depict pregnancy when you're working with an all-male cast? Dr. Sara BT Thiel joins us to discuss this and other issues connected to pregnancy on the Stuart sta…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 30, 2018
By Sara Brookner, Megan Simcox. Dramaturg Sara Brookner interviews actor/director Megan Simcox about equitable casting, and why they founded ACTive Roles Theatre Company.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 29, 2018
By Caridad Svich. Playwright Caridad Svich reflects on the economic reality of working in theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:17AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 28, 2018
By Yasmin Mikhaiel. Yasmin Zacaria Mikhaiel talks about the importance of "good" criticism through the lens of Kristiana Rae Colón's play Tilikum.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:34AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 26, 2018
By Kitty Drexel. Kitty Drexel reflects on harassment policies in the age of the #MeToo movement.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 21, 2018
By Ishmael Hope. Ishmael Hope (Tlingit) writes about why we need to support Native playwrights.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:47PM[SHARE]By Allan Hayton (Gwich'in). Actor and former Naa Kahidi Theatre ensemble member Allan Hayton(Gwich'in) reflects on the history of the company and how theatre can be used as a tool for commun…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 20, 2018
By Leslie C. Lewis. Leslie C. Lewis looks at how playwrights are working together and building community with Rough Draught Playwrights in Denver, Colorado.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:21PM[SHARE]By Lucas Rowley (Inupiaq). Playwright Lucas Rowley reflects on navigating expectations of Western theatre while also balancing his Inupiaq traditions and community responsibilities.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:04PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 19, 2018
By Vera Starbard (Tlingit/Dena'ina). Vera Starbard (Tlingit/Dena'ina) introduces the series on Alaskan theatre through the lens of Alaska Native performance and storytelling.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 16, 2018
By Massimo Monfiletto. Using three different plays" M. Butterfly , Iphigenia Crash Land Falls on the Neon Shell That Was Once Her Heart , and QPH "playwright Massi Monfiletto examines theatr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:01AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 15, 2018
By Rob Onorato. Writer and performer Rob Onorato explores what makes the Chicago Neo-Futurists so special.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:44AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 14, 2018
By Katherine Swimm. Katherine Swimm discusses New Rep Theatre's Boston production of Ripe Frenzy , and the innovative collaboration between playwright Jennifer Barclay and projection designe…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 12, 2018
By Ramona Ostrowski, JD Stokely. Associate Producer Ramona Ostrowski and Fellow JD Stokely reflect on how HowlRound made the Theatre in the Age of Climate Change Convening on 8-10 June 2018 …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 5, 2018
By Georgina Young-Ellis. Georgina Young-Ellis looks at the history of the innovative Mexican theatre company Teatro LÃnea de Sombra, its connection to Portland, Oregon, and two of their p…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:11AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 2, 2018
By Julie Taiwo Oni. Playwright and scholar Julie Taiwo Oni reflects on the experience of casting an actor with albinism for her play Chisel , and discusses why authentic casting is worth the…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:23AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 1, 2018
By Georgina Escobar. Playwright Georgina Escobar reflects on the curation of the 2018 Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC) Carnaval of New Latinx Work: ¡ConeXión!, which took place 19-21 July …
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