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Sunday, March 5, 2017

Crossing Over: Arts, Military, and Passing to the Other Side by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Liz Lerman. Renowned choreographer and creator of the Critical Response Method, Liz Lerman, addresses the experience of war in her life and work.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:39PM
Saturday, March 4, 2017

A Brief History of the Gender Parity Movement in Theatre by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Jenny Lyn Bader. Jenny Lyn Bader looks at theatre’s gender parity movement.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:30PM
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Not Just a Chair: Considering Design Choices by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By James Ogden. Professor James Ogden explores what it means to put a chair on stage, considering how design informs character choices.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:00AM
Sunday, February 12, 2017

No More Mamets by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Matthew Clinton Sekellick. Matthew Clinton Sekellick discusses the work of David Mamet and Neil LaBute, challenging the theatre community to be more inclusive and to not produce work that…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:43PM
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Address to LEAP Playwriting Program (Learning Early About Playwriting) at Vancouver’s Arts Club Theatre November 14, 2016 by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Elaine Ávila. Elaine Ávila's address to the LEAP Playwriting Program at Vancouver’s Arts Club Theatre on November 14, 2016.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:46PM
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Notes on A Year of Diversity Programming by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Josh Hecht. Artistic Director Josh Hecht reports on the first year of Profile Theatre’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, and shares insight from the process.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:30PM
Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Jennifer Ashley Tepper; or, The Evolution of a Theatre Historian (and all that followed) by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Jena Tesse Fox. Jena Tesse Fox talks to Jennifer Ashley Tepper, theatre historian, author of the three-volume series The Untold Stories of Broadway , about her role as Director of Program…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:30PM
Friday, January 27, 2017

Livestreaming #BreakingtheBinary: A Dialogue on Accessibility for Trans People Working in the Arts—The American Repertory Theater—Mon, January 30 by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By HowlRound TV. #BreakingTheBinary is a free and public symposium focusing on accessibility for trans* people working in the arts presented by the American Repertory Theater at the Oberon. …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:45PM
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Afro-Cuban History in La Sirene: Rutas de Azucar / The Siren: Sugar Routes by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Cherry Lou Sy. Cherry Lou Sy reflects on Lukumi Arts’ immersive production of La Sirene: Rutas de Azucar ( The Siren: Sugar Routes ), which explores the black history of Cuba through Jo…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:38AM

What Do You Know? A Discovery of Prejudgment, Vocabulary, and Identity by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Max Cerci. Max Cerci discusses watching Gemma Cooper-Novak’s Through the Glory Hole and What We Found There as a summer intern for The Theater Offensive, reflecting on his theatre backg…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:17AM
Monday, January 23, 2017

Just a Girl with a Dream: Interning and Envisioning at The Theater Offensive by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Tatiana Gil. Tatiana Gil reflects on her experience interning for The Theater Offensive in Boston, Massachusetss last summer, sharing her vision of organizing creative spaces for queer yo…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:21PM
Monday, January 16, 2017

We’re Not Playing: A Theatrical Protest Initiative by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Tiffany Antone. Playwright Tiffany Antone discusses Little Black Dress INK’s “We’re Not Playing” initiative, advocating the need for theatrical protest for social change.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:40AM

Theatre History Podcast # 18: Dr. Charlotte Canning on Internationalism and US Theatre by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Michael Lueger, Charlotte M. Canning. Michael Lueger interviews Dr. Charlotte Canning on her new book and US theatre artists in the mid-twentieth century who shared their work abroad.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:15AM
Sunday, January 15, 2017

Initiatives for Women in Theatre in the UK and Ireland by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Naomi Elster. Naomi Elster discusses gender imbalances in theatre programming in the UK and Ireland.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:10PM
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Let Them Speak: It’s Time to See More Works from Women Writers of Color on Stages Across America by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Chisa Hutchinson, Wesley Frugé. Playwright Chisa Hutchinson and Artistic Director Wesley Frugé discuss the current climate for work by playwrights of color, and advocate producing more …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:32PM
Friday, January 13, 2017

Livestreaming The Ghostlight Project—ArtsEmerson, Boston—Thurs, January 19 by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By HowlRound TV. ArtsEmerson in Boston participates in the Ghostlight Project livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday, Janua…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:08PM

Sound and Media Design by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Daniel Fine. In this installment, Daniel Fine discusses the intersections of sound and media design departments, offering a template for productive workflow.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:24PM
Monday, January 2, 2017

International Collaboration in TYA New Play Development by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Teresa A. Fisher. Teresa A. Fisher discusses International Playwrights’ Intensive, a new play development program that facilitates international collaboration for theatre for young audi…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:15PM
Friday, December 23, 2016

Interview with the Muse Project’s Jocelyn Kuritsky by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Sarah Matusek, Jocelyn Kuritsky. Sarah Matusek interviews Actor Jocelyn Kuritsky on founding the Muse Project, an initiative that empowers women actors to create and produce original work.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:00AM
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Longtime Drifters: How the San Francisco Bay Area Affects the Playwrights who Live There by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. Peter Nachtrieb talks to nine other Bay Area-based playwrights about their connection to where they live.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:45PM
Monday, December 12, 2016

“For the Love of Originality": NYMF’s Discussion on Inventing New Stories in Musical Theatre by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Donald Sanborn III. Donald Sanborn, III reports on the New York Musical Festival, discussing the landscape of original musicals.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:22PM
Sunday, December 11, 2016

A Feminist Manifesto for Playwrights by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Paco José Madden. Paco Jos é Madden presents fifteen points for a play or other theatrical work to be considered feminist.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:30AM
Saturday, December 10, 2016

Acting Against Sexual Assault: The Subject Project by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Carolyn Kras. Playwright Carolyn Kras discusses The Subject Project, in which her period play, The Subject, serves as a tool for addressing sexual assault in both past and contemporary so…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:31AM
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Radical Theatre in Poland by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Brian Hashimoto. Brian Hashimoto travels to Poland and reports on the 2016 Malta Festival.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:32PM
Saturday, November 26, 2016

Design Meeting: My Old Man (and Other Stories) by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Jess Barbagallo, Chris Giarmo. Jess Barbagallo and Chris Giarmo discuss design questions for Jess’s play My Old Man (and Other Stories) and the recently increased interest in trans arti…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:03PM
Sunday, November 6, 2016

Ignited: Interview with Ricardo Gutiérrez by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Laura Lodewyck, Ricardo Gutiérrez. Laura Lodewyck interviews director Ricardo Gutiérrez about his production of Mando Alvarado’s Parachute Men , produced at Teatro Vista as part of th…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:41PM
Saturday, November 5, 2016

Howard Barker on Puppetry, the Actor, and Process by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By David Dudley, Howard Barker. David Dudley interviews playwright Howard Barker about writing for live actors versus marionettes.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:35PM

Match Our Mountains by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Diane Rodriguez. Keynote speech delivered by Diane Rodriguez at the Theatre Bay Area Conference on April 3, 2016.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:15PM
Monday, October 31, 2016

An American Playwright in Canada by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Maggie Sulc. In this first installment, Playwright Maggie Sulc shares her experience working and living in Canada, reflecting on successes and challenges.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:20PM

Theatre History Podcast # 11: “You Don’t Read Latino”: Discussing the History of Latinx Casting with Brian Eugenio Herrera by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Michael Lueger. Michael Lueger talks with Brian Herrera about contemporary and historical conversations around casting Latinx characters and actors.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:30PM
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

A Space Where People Can Be Their Bravest Self by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Torange Yeghiazarian. In this installment of the Triple Play series, Artistic Director Torange Yeghiazarian shares Golden Thread Productions' process for creating space for conversations …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:39PM

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Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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