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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

P. Carl In Conversation with Martha Lavey by [email protected] (ramona)

By P. Carl, Martha Lavey. P. Carl talks with former Steppenwolf Artistic Director Martha Lavey, who passed away on April 25, 2017. This interview was originally published on February 15, 201…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:20AM
Monday, April 24, 2017

Pedagogy Notebook: Responding to LGBT Homelessness in Emilio Rodriguez’s Swimming While Drowning by [email protected] (ramona)

By Trevor Boffone. Trevor Boffone writes about teaching Emilio Rodriguez’s Swimming While Drowning in an Intro to LGBT Studies class at the University of Houston.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:19PM

Theatre History Podcast # 30: Dr. Esther Fernandez Introduces us to the Siglo de Oro Festival at Chamizal by [email protected] (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. Dr. Esther Fernandez of Rice University talks about the Siglo de Oro Festival.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:00AM
Sunday, April 23, 2017

A Lover's Guide to American Playwrights: Lynn Nottage by [email protected] (ramona)

By Todd London. Todd London celebrates the work of Lynn Nottage.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Friday, April 21, 2017

Climate Lens: Birth of a Post-Nation! by [email protected] (ramona)

By Una Chaudhuri. Una Chaudhuri announces a new project called CLIMATE LENS.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:04AM
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Participatory Performance, Activism, and the Limits of Change by [email protected] (ramona)

By Kenn Watt. Professor of Theatre Kenn Watt discusses environmental participatory performance.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:00PM

Mary Speaks: From the Perspective of Black Mothers by [email protected] (ramona)

By Cherry Lou Sy. Cherry Lou Sy looks at the one-woman show Mary Speaks written and performed by Angela Polite, about using Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a vehicle to explore black grief.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:52AM
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Theatremakers vs The Climate Fools in the White House by [email protected] (ramona)

By Chantal Bilodeau. Chantal Bilodeau writes about an initiative called Climate Change Theatre Action.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:27AM

The Protest Plays Project: Putting Plays to Work in the Resistance by [email protected] (ramona)

By Tiffany Antone. Tiffany Antone announces her new initiative: the Protest Plays Project.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:46AM
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Fish Soup, Mourning, and Hope at the End of the World by [email protected] (ramona)

By Walter Bilderback. Dramaturg Walter Bilderback writes about the production of and audience engagement around Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling at the Wilma Theater.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:29PM

The Power of Jo of Arc by [email protected] (ramona)

By W.M. Akers. The grace and fury in the performance of Jo Lampert as Joan in Joan of Arc: Into the Fire.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:08PM
Monday, April 17, 2017

Theatre History Podcast # 29: Short Day’s Introduction to Monte Cristo Cottage with Anne G. Morgan by [email protected] (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. Anne G. Morgan, Literary Manager and Dramaturg at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, talks about the Monte Cristo Cottage, Eugene O'Neill's childhood summer home, and the …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:49AM
Saturday, April 15, 2017

How to Get Rid of Chairs: Dilemmas of the Independent Performing Arts Sector in Romania by [email protected] (ramona)

By Iulia Popovici. Iulia Popovici writes about independent theatre in Romania.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:00AM

#BLKARTS Artists of the Week by [email protected] (ramona)

By Erin Washington. Erin Washington highlights Black women who are doing extraordinary work, and encourages others to leave shout-outs in the comments.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Friday, April 14, 2017

Ways of Knowing: the Work of Honey Pot Performance by [email protected] (ramona)

By Meida McNeal, Honey Pot Performance. Meida McNeal writes about the ethos and processes of creative collective Honey Pot Performance.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Thursday, April 13, 2017

On Dialogue: a Playwriting Class by [email protected] (ramona)

By Lauren Gunderson. Lauren Gunderson shares a video of her teaching a playwriting class on dialogue and asks the question: why theatre?

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:40AM
Monday, April 10, 2017

Theatre History Podcast # 28: Digging up Nea Paphos with Dr. Craig Barker by [email protected] (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. Dr. Craig Barker talks about excavating​ Nea Paphos, an ancient theatre on the southwestern coast of Cyprus.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:33AM
Friday, April 7, 2017

Active Curiosity: Researching Art / Cselekvő kíváncsiság. Kutató művészet by [email protected] (ramona)

By Gábor Takács. Káva Drama/Theater in Education Association is one of the most important groups on the scene in Budapest in taking responsibility for the next generation. / A Káva Műhe…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:39PM
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Come From Away: Resenting the Decency in This 9/11 Musical by [email protected] (ramona)

By Jonathan Mandell. Jonathan Mandell considers why he resented the decency of Come From Away , a 9/11 musical.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:27PM

From the Inside I Truly Believe that I am Dancing in Golden Silk by [email protected] (ramona)

By Viktor Szeri. We would like to dedicate the fourth article of the series to dance. Viktor Szeri, an up-and-coming dancer from Budapest, leads us into its secrets. / A sorozat negyedik pos…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:27PM
Monday, April 3, 2017

Periphery as Center: the Independents from Budapest / A periféria mint központ. Budapesti függetlenek by [email protected] (ramona)

By Anikó Varga. In the first post of the series, Budapest-based curator and theatre critic Anikó Varga gives us an overview of the young independent theatre field from the capital. / A sor…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:42PM

We’re Hiring! Are You The Next HowlRound Fellow? by [email protected] (ramona)

By HowlRound. We're looking for the next HowlRound fellow!

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:26AM
Saturday, April 1, 2017

Steely Lies The Heart: Musings on Playwriting in the Age of Trump by [email protected] (ramona)

By Kirsten Greenidge. “What’s that?” “I got a bracelet.” “What’s it say?” I hold up my wrist for my daughter to inspect. Her eyes widen. I explain. “Feminist just means boy…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Friday, March 31, 2017

Producing Advice from the Company that Named Themselves Team Awesome Robot: Part Three by [email protected] (ramona)

By Christopher Diercksen. Team Awesome Robot wraps up their series on producing independent theatre in New York City.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:53AM
Thursday, March 30, 2017

Feed the Hunger for Conversation in Your Community by [email protected] (ramona)

By Lojo Simon. Lojo Simon writes about creating a reading and conversation series for her community.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

We Are the Heroes We Need: Squeaky Fromme, Assassins, and the Call for Arts Activism by [email protected] (ramona)

By Kitty Drexel. Kitty Drexel writes about Stephen Sondheim's Assassins , and the need for artists to defend natinoal arts funding.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:40PM
Monday, March 27, 2017

The Status of Creative Freedom in Romania by [email protected] (ramona)

By Ioana Tamas. Ioana Tamas discusses the status of artists in Romania, i n this installment of the series leading up to the IETM Plenary Meeting in Bucharest.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:01AM

Theatre History Podcast # 27: Learning About Ta’ziyeh with Dr. William O. Beeman by [email protected] (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. Michael Lueger talks with Dr. William O. Beeman about the Iranian performance tradition known as ta'ziyeh.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:05AM
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Invisible Disability in Theatre: Why I May Not Want to Tell You I Have a Disability by [email protected] (ramona)

By Ricky Young-Howze. Ricky Young-Howze writes about why people with invisible disabilities might be wary to disclose that information.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:40PM
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Diversity for Dummies by [email protected] (ramona)

By Ralph B. Peña. Ralph B. Peña offers advice to those looking to diversify their theatre companies and productions.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Theatre History Podcast # 26: Jack Viertel Introduces the New York City Center Encores! Revival of The New Yorkers by [email protected] (ramona)

By Michael Lueger. Michael Lueger and Jack Viertel talk about The New Yorkers.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:50AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
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
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards