Wednesday, October 26, 2011
We are pleased to announce the second round of 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Awards! Granted to TCG member theaters across the U.S., the awards, totaling $762,000, allow 22 thea…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 01:40PM#NEWPLAY battles another challenger--#LUDDITE Who will be victorious?? Will #NEWPLAY be dethroned?
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 01:32PM#NEWPLAY TV - is a 'commons' aiming to free up the flow of knowledge and information in our field. It's a free, open-access, shared-resource for livestreaming any kind of event relevant to t…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 01:21PMTuesday, October 25, 2011
Let Me Ascertain You: Occupy Wall Street Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street Friday, October 28, 7:30PM The Civilians' artists are downtown talking to the 99% about the current demonstrations, ou…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:28PMTHE HOWL Today's HowlRound.com "Weekly Howl"- Our weekly Twitter conversation on hashtag '#newplay' about New Theater, New Works - was cool! Thanks to all that came to talk about &…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:08PMPlaywrights in the Seattle area got a big boost this year when Seattle Repertory Theatre launched an initiative, simply called the “Writers Group.” This new program focuses support on fi…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:47PMKIRK LYNN, Co-Producing Artistic Director What’s your artistic process? Collectively I think we are more conversational than anything. We like to sit at bars and talk and argue and try thi…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:32PMMichael Alexis Palmer answers our question: What's the Future of Theatre? If you want to share your video on this blog: 1. You can go to youtube.com/my_webcam 2. Record Your Response with…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:31PM7 readings over 5 days, and an additional 3 readings in December in what we’re calling “Extended Flights”. For more info click HERE! Thanks @jjkeyes for sharing! Our news is sourced fr…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:30PMMonday, October 24, 2011
Riffing off the recent HowlRound interview with Richard Nelson, this week's online conversation on Twitter will kick off with this question: Is there a role for theater to respond to current…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:15PMChoose Your Own Performance Want to see Burying Miss America but can’t see any of the performances before we close on October 29th? You’re in luck. Vote for a performance below before Oc…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 07:15PMCalling All Playwrights! The Banff Centre is now accepting applications for the 2012 Banff Playwrights Colony. April 30, 2012 – June 2, 2012 Deadline: November 18, 2011 FOR MORE CLICK HERE!
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 07:14PMTh e Leadership U program was designed by TCG and is funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The overall intent of this program is to strengthen the field by developing the individuals wh…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 07:13PMHere's a List of New Dramatists' Resident Playwrights who are on Twitter. Follow them! And here's a link to learn more about New Dramatists Thanks @NewDramatists for sharing! Our news is sou…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:00AMSeattle Rep is interested in fostering the talent of Northwest playwrights at all stages of their careers, from emerging new voices to established professionals. This program provides a stru…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:00AMSunday, October 23, 2011
Oct 23, 2011: Panelists at the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis were 2011-12 McKnight Theater Artist Fellow SHÁ CAGE, award-winning theater artist LAURIE CARLOS, 2011-12 McKnight National…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 07:36PMhttp://www.lmda.org/whoweare/earlycareerdramaturgs Thanks @TheyCallMeJLo for asking about it! Our news is sourced from the #NEWPLAY community on Twitter. If you have something to share of na…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:16AMThe Lark Play Development Center is proud to host along with the public readings of the finalists for the Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Competition, hosted by Alliance Theater and sponsored b…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:05AMREAD MORE Thanks @TACTnyc for sharing! Our news is sourced from the #NEWPLAY community on Twitter. If you have something to share of national relevance, post it to Twitter with hashtag #NEWP…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:45AMExquisite Corpse is a game where three collaborators create a single composition through a game of secrets and consequences. FIND OUT MORE HERE: http://www.exquisitecorpsefestival.com Thanks…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:15AMWordBRIDGE seeks bold, innovative scripts that illustrate potential, but are nascent in their development and able to profit from two weeks of work in our professional laboratory. READ MORE …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:00AMSaturday, October 22, 2011
Each week, a Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas member will be handed the reigns of the LMDA twitter account to spotlight a specific project, production, festival, etc that s/h…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:39PMAnnie Bosh is Missing by Janine Nabers directed by Jade King Carroll In this provocative new play, a family is swept into their own storm of violence when Annie Bosh, a bi-racial recovering …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:35PMJordan Mahome answers: What's the Future of Theatre? If you want to share your video on this blog: 1. You can go to youtube.com/my_webcam 2. Record Your Response with your webcam 3. Add #…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:35PMKevin Becerra answers Does SWAG+THEATRE belong in the same sentence? If you want to share your video on this blog: 1. You can go to youtube.com/my_webcam 2. Record Your Response with your…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:34PMFriday, October 21, 2011
Does SWAG and THEATRE belong in the same sentence? Is Theatre HIP enuf to include this type of terminology or should we stick to our REGULAR terms? Send your Video thoughts to us! Just recor…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 05:44PMDoris Duke Charitable Foundation Commits $50 Million to Support Individual Artists The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has announced the launch of a ten-year, $50 million initiative designe…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:49PMRe:Definition Written and performed by Glenn Gordon Directed by Chadwick Boseman Glenn has received the results of his African Ancestry DNA test. Now he must go on a journey to discover what…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:43PMPremiere Stages is committed to supporting emerging playwrights by developing and producing new plays. Through our Play Festival script competition, Premiere Stages offers developmental oppo…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:42PMThursday, October 20, 2011
Here's another contribution from the #NEWPLAY community on Twitter. We're aggregating a list of Playwright Collectives that express the ethos of the DIY Movement. If you're on Twitter, let t…
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