By Deanie Vallone, Larissa FastHorse. Dramaturg Deanie Vallone talks with playwright Larissa FastHorse about The Thanksgiving Play , writing a play with all white characters, and the obligat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:24AMBy Elsa Hiltner. Chicago-based costume designer, textile designer, and wardrobe stylist Elsa Hiltner considers the division of labor and allocation of technical support within theatrical des…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:13AMBy Sarah Ruhl. Remarks from playwright Sarah Ruhl on accepting the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Distinguished Playwright of the Year Award at Lincoln Center on Monday, November…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:51PMBy Rosa Schneider. Rosa Schneider reflects on history plays, history, and pedagogy in Undergound Railroad Game created by Jennifer Kidwell and Scott Sheppard with Lightning Rod Special playi…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:35AMBy Daphnie Sicre. In this second installment, Daphnie Sicre closes her discussion on theatres that offer free, or discounted tickets to college students, and offers creative ways to engage t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:13PMBy Alison Durkee. Alison Durkee considers the preservation of the theatrical past in a number of ‘reconstructed’ performances or resurrections of ‘lost’ works, such the 2016 producti…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:36PMBy Michael Lueger. Michael Lueger talks with Adam Roberts about using music theory to better understand the nuances of musical theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:12PMBy Ramona Ostrowski. HowlRound Associate Producer Ramona Ostrowski on attending the Remembering Zelda events at Arena Stage and how Zelda Fichandler’s example and words are a balm and a sp…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy The Committee of the Jubilee. One year into organizing, the Committee of the Jubilee reports out on progress, answers common questions, and re-extends an invitation to the American Theatr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:40PMBy Amy Guerin. Amy Guerin writes about being part of a faculty cohort creating a new theatre program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:23PMBy Rachel Bykowski. Rachel Bykowski looks at Dana Lynn Formby’s American Beauty Shop and Kristiana Rae Colòn’s good friday and asks: is it possible for women playwrights to tell truthfu…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:47PMBy HowlRound TV. SpiderWebShow Performance and The Theatre Centre present Civil Debates # 5: Freedom of Speech Online livestreaming from Toronto, Canada on the global, commons-based peer pro…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:45PMBy Priscilla Page, Liza Ann Acosta. An interview with Liza Ann Acosta, resident dramaturg at Urban Theater Company, about her recent work on three Puerto Rican plays.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:34PMBy Anchuli Felicia King. Anchuli Felicia King discusses augmented reality technologies, one of the most radical technological advances affecting the theatre today and the unique dramaturgies…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:05PMBy Joel Fishbane. Joel Fishbane examines the politics and patriotism of two hit musicals that deal with early American history.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:42PMBy Jacob Juntunen. Playwright Jacob Juntunen remembers Edward Albee’s generosity toward other playwrights.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:52PMBy Maria Patrice Amon, Herbert Sigüenza. Dramaturg Maria Patrice Amon interviews Playwright Herbert Sigüenza about his comic influences, and Manifest Destinitis, his adaptation of Molière…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:35PMBy Donald Sanborn III. Donald Sanborn talks with director John Doyle about the differences between musical theatre and opera, and the power of seeing actors play instruments on stage.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:51PMBy Allison Raynor. Allison Raynor talks with playwright Melinda Lopez about women on stage: who she writes, how she writes them, and who she’d like to see.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMBy Daniel Fine. In this installment, Daniel Fine continues his discussion on the intersection of lighting and media design.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:21PMBy Ricky Young-Howze. Ricky Young-Howze writes about one of the simplest ways staff members can make the theatre an accessible and welcoming environment to people of all abilities.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:20PMBy Charlotte M. Canning. Charlotte Canning discusses gun violence in theatre, and film, taking a close look at safety policies and regulations for firearms on set.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:04PMBy Yuko Kurahashi. Yuko Kurahashi on Playwrights Local’s documentary show about the Tamir Rice shooting at the Creative Space at Waterloo Arts in Cleveland, Ohio.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:39PMBy Marc David Pinate. Director Marc David Pinate discusses his process for Barrio Stories, reflecting on how the production is an example of sacred theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:05PMBy Gideon Lester. Artistic Director Gideon Lester discusses Emma Rice leaving Shakespeare’s Globe, and ruminates on the tension between an artistic director and an established theatre comp…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:05PMBy Patricia Davis. Patricia Davis on Keegan Theatre’s production of What We’re Up Against by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Susan Marie Rhea.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:52PMBy Corey Ruzicano. Corey Ruzicano interviews Dr. P. Carl on how he picks his battles as part of the Battle Series.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:44AMBy Megan Reilly. In this second installment, Megan Reilly discusses her participation in Ascension, the second phase of The Tension Experience , and reflects on agency for audience members i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:55AMBy Carla Della Gatta. Carla Della Gatta reports on the second Latina/o Studies Association Conference, sharing insight on conversations on Latinx theatre history and practices within US scho…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:44PMBy Travis Amiel. Travis Amiel shares his experience of engaging audiences in Company One Theatre’s production of The T Party by Natsu Onoda Power.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:53PMBy Daphnie Sicre. In this first installment, Daphnie Sicre begins her discussion on theatres and programs that offer free, or discounted tickets to college students.
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