By Elana Gartner, Rebecca Burton. Elana Gartner, founding co-chair of the International Centre for Women Playwrights 50/50 Applause Award, interviews Rebecca Burton, co-founder of Equity in …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:24AMBy Ana Dinger. Ana Dinger explores theatre as a “place of listening” through the work of Mónica Calle and Rui Catalão.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:36AMBy Todd London. Todd London celebrates playwright María Irene Fornés.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:36AMBy Sara Brookner, Akiba Abaka, Rachel L. Fink, Kristen van Ginhoven, Stephen Shafer Mazow. Sara Brookner interviews the Steering Committee of the Berkshire Leadership Summit, which brought t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:25AMBy Gab Cody. Gab Cody reflects on the birth of The Monologue Project, an initiative that started in Pittsburgh, USA and Dallas, USA to increase the canon of audition-length monologues for wo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Jonathan Mandell. Jonathan Mandell reflects on the twentieth anniversary production of Basil Twist's Symphonie Fastastique at HERE Arts Center in New York City.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:10AMBy Hannah Sachs. Arts educator Hannah Sachs talks about how introducing Theatre of the Oppressed to her students in the Czech Republic helped address xenophobia in the classroom, and slowly …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:01AMBy Michael Lueger. Dr. Nora Williams joins us to talk about Measure (Still) for Measure , a devised theatre project that revises Shakespeare's infamous "problem play" in order to engage with…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:39AMBy Holly L. Derr. Holly Derr discusses the dramaturgical implications of playwright Mary Kathryn Nagle changing one of her characters to a woman in her newest play Manahatta, which premiered…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:10PMBy Kitty Drexel. Kitty Drexel writes about the failure of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies to accurately represent the performers with disabilities that made Coney Island famous.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Molly W. Schenck. US director and health and wellness educator Molly Schenck describes five useful rehearsal techniques for ensembles to adapt when creating work around difficult topics.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:50PMBy Tammy Ryan. Playwright and professor Tammy Ryan explores three initiatives seeking to introduce historic and contemporary plays written by women (back) into the canon.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:01AMBy Holly Sidford, Alexis Frasz. Holly Sidford and Alexis Frasz report on the National Playwright Residency Program, a program funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and co-administered by…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:23AMBy Yan Chen, Kit Yan. Yan Chen talks with poet, performer, and playwright Kit Yan about the intersections of genre and intersections of identity in his work.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:20AMBy Alison Weller. Alison Weller reflects on the process of writing Boundless, a play about the fishing community in Cape Code.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:08AMBy Peterson Toscano. Peterson Toscano describes his solo show Everything is Connected, which tackles religion, LGBTQ issues, privilege, and climate change.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Aysan Celik. Aysan Celik talks about the ways she’s found laughter to be a catalyst for honest conversations with her students about Climate Change.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:34AMBy Chantal Bilodeau. Chantal Bilodeau kicks off this week’s series on Theatre in the Age of Climate Change by suggesting that women in the arts may be our planet’s best bet for survival.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Sara Brookner, Lisa Kenner Grissom. For the fourth installment of the Chronic Theatremaker series, Sara Brookner interviews playwright Lisa Kenner Grissom about living with lupus and lear…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:40AMBy Robert Duffley. Robert Duffley reflects on four shows from the 2017 Divine Theatre Comedy Festival in Kraków, Poland.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:44AMBy Tiffany Antone. Playwright Tiffany Antone discusses Protest Play Projects, a new initiative that is organizing theatrical action around gun control.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Kristin Marting. Artistic Director Kristin Marting discusses how developmental programs can better meet the needs of artists and shares best practices from HERE’s multi-year artist resi…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:23PMBy Anthony Dvarskas. Anthony Dvarskas discusses the process of researching and creating America is Hard to See , a documentary theatre piece detailing the lives of a small community of sex o…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:03AMBy Michael Lueger. Dr. Amy Cook of Stony Brook University joins us to discuss her new book, Building Character: The Art and Science of Casting .
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:48AMBy Gary Sloan. “What are you going to do with the boys?” asked the deputy governor of the Northern Ireland Prison Service. “What’s the workshop about? What do we tell them?” “Try…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy Jonathan Mandell. Jonathan Mandell considers three plays that address black pain on stage.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:13PMBy Catherine Trieschmann, Dan Kois. Catherine Trieschmann interviews Dan Kois, the co-author of an oral history of Angels in America .
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:05PMBy Jennifer Onopa, Rebecca Martinez, Nicole A. Watson, Sanaz Ghajar. Jennifer Onopa interviews Sanaz Ghajar, Rebecca Martínez, and Nicole A. Watson about their experience in the field as di…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:15PMBy Elizabeth Horn. Elizabeth Horn reflects on how in the aftermath of #MeToo, it is more important than ever to teach the next generation of theatremakers ideas of consent, respect, and how …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:24AMBy Kaite O'Reilly. Kaite O’Reilly considers how Richard III has been portrayed on stage, the alignment of atypical embodiment with evil and suffering, and her inspiration with The Lla…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:23AMBy Michael Lueger. Dr. Claudia Orenstein of Hunter College introduces us to the art of tolpavakoothu, a shadow puppet tradition from Kerala, in southern India.
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