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 09:13AMBy 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 09:58AMBy 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 10:05AMBy 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-ol…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:02AMBy 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 09:59AMBy 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 09:58AMBy 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 09:42AMBy Kendra Fanconi. Kendra Fanconi explains why it might take us eighty-eight minutes to digest one simple sentence about climate change.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:45AMBy 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 10:33AMBy 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 03:50PMBy Pax Ressler. Pax Ressler looks at both the successes and challenges for non-binary theatre artists in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:10AMBy 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 10:31AMBy 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 01:43PMBy Abigail Warhus. Theatre student Abigail Warhus talks about feeling stuck at university and taking her education into her own hands.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:02PMBy 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 09:00AMBy 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 09:00AMBy Caridad Svich. Playwright Caridad Svich reflects on the economic reality of working in theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:17AMBy 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 10:34AMBy Kitty Drexel. Kitty Drexel reflects on harassment policies in the age of the #MeToo movement.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Ishmael Hope. Ishmael Hope (Tlingit) writes about why we need to support Native playwrights.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:47PMBy 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 co…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy 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 03:21PMBy 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 12:04PMBy 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 09:00AMBy 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 th…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:01AMBy Rob Onorato. Writer and performer Rob Onorato explores what makes the Chicago Neo-Futurists so special.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:44AMBy Katherine Swimm. Katherine Swimm discusses New Rep Theatre’s Boston production of Ripe Frenzy , and the innovative collaboration between playwright Jennifer Barclay and projection desig…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy 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 09:00AMBy Georgina Young-Ellis. Georgina Young-Ellis looks at the history of the innovative Mexican theatre company Teatro Línea de Sombra, its connection to Portland, Oregon, and two of their pro…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:11AMBy 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 10:23AMBy 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 2018…
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