By Pearl Cleage. Even my relationship with the theater where I am now happily in residence began forty years ago in just such a confrontational moment when the place was picketed by some Afr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:00PMBy HowlRound TV. The Ladies of Teatro Luna—Chicago's All-Latina Theatre Company—invite you to participate in "Luna Unlaced", a choose your own adventure play, which will be performed at …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00PMBy Srila Nayak. By 2003, Sophocles’ Antigone, a fifth century B.C. tragedy about a violent confrontation between a defiant young woman and an arrogant ruler, was one of the most widely ada…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:30PMBy HowlRound TV. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival presents a panel discussion No Holds Barrio: Latina/o Theatre into the Future livestreaming on the global, commons based, peer produced HowlR…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:20PMBy Carlton Turner. All of this work is exemplary. It follows the models set forth by southern artists historically working on the frontlines in aggressive and violent communities. Their prac…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:03PMBy Holly L. Derr. According to the LA Stage Alliance, there are about 25 female artistic directors in the greater-Los Angeles area. Though I was initially cheered, that number, it turns out,…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:48PMBy HowlRound TV. At a time when theaters are looking to cut costs and cast sizes, how do playwrights sustain the creation of epic theater—plays that are imaginative and large in scope—re…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:08PMBy Amrita Ramanan. What are the points of intersection and interaction between artists and communities that create dynamic and culturally viable exchanges? When should community be a key pla…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:38PMBy Jocelyn Prince. Woolly’s innovative Connectivity Department was developed and established four years ago in order to activate the civic dialogue that lies at the heart of Wooly’s miss…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:23PMBy HowlRound TV. Liminal Space Productions, London presents the European Premiere of "Olives and Blood" by US playwright Michael Bradford directed by Prav MJ at Brixton East, London. A play …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:41PMBy HowlRound TV. You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater for Watch Me Work which is livestreaming for the global, commons based, peer produced HowlRoun…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:15PMBy W.M. Akers. "Julius Caesar" at St. Ann's, New York: These are lovely moments, simple and effective and buoyed by the remarkable performances of Jumbo and Harriet Walter, whose Brutus has …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:20PMBy Erica Nagel. I love that engagement has become such a major part of the conversation in our field. But I do worry that if we are not vigilant, “engagement” has the potential to become…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:36PMBy HowlRound. This Thursday's topic will be: The Internet + Audience Engagement. How do your audiences continue their in-person experience on the internet? What are the in-person manifestati…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:21AMBy RJ Maccani. In partnering with communities organizing for social justice, with clear visions and practices of their own, we increase the possibility of authentic collaboration amongst equ…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:30PMBy HowlRound TV. The One-Minute Play Festival & INTAR Theatre present The 2nd Annual One-Minute Play Festival of Latina/o Voices livestreaming on the global, commons based, peer produced…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMBy Aaron Carter. I’m now thinking of audience engagement itself as a destination. I’ve shifted from “how does engagement drive the audience to performance?” to “how do we provide t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:00PMBy HowlRound. From October 31-November 2 nd , HowlRound, in partnership with the Latina/o Theatre Commons will host the largest formal gathering of Latina/o theater-makers since 1986 at Emer…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:01PMBy HowlRound TV. The Dramatists Guild of America presents a panel discussion "Playwrights at the Helm" livestreaming on the global, peer produced, open source HowlRound TV network on Tuesday…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00PMBy HowlRound. "The field is not yielding the actors I need yet, and I'm wondering why this is so. So they're either not being trained properly or the pool is not diverse enough. For example,…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:48AMBy Gwydion Suilebhan. We develop waterfall marketing campaigns, we sell waterfall tickets (bought far in advance of the intended date… by which time a theatergoer might not feel like atten…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:26AMBy Thea Rodgers. So the Romeo and Juliet that just premiered on Broadway—you know the one featuring Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad in the title roles—in some ways is the consummate mod…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:13AMBy Danielle Rosvally. In the Boston area alone, there are several community theaters which would fall within her parameters of “professional”; these theaters are run by dedicated staff o…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:39PMBy Eleanor Regan. I am not interested in seeing who can yell their opinion the loudest while an infinite number of people yell their own only slightly different opinions. I am interested in …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:26PMBy HowlRound TV. Saturday, October 19 from 10:30am-5:30pm EDT—The central question for our conference using Open Space Technology is: How can we, as emerging arts leaders, drive innovation…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:15AMBy Lily Janiak. Do their female characters represent as wide a range of the human experience as their males? In a world in which we actually have to ask this question, to make your young fem…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:28PMBy Kacy O'Brien. What would happen if a conference could be planned as one long coffee break? What kinds of insights and actions would come from a full day of coffee-break connections? Our c…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:56PMBy HowlRound TV. October 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the Free Southern Theater , the organizational predecessor to Junebug Productions in New Orleans. Talkin’ Revolution is a histor…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:04PMBy Jonathan Mandell. Anne Washburn started watching The Simpsons and writing plays at about the same time, and didn’t think they had anything to do with one another until she wrote Mr. Bur…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:43PMBy Michael "Quess?" Moore. “We propose to establish a theater in the deep South… a combination of art and social awareness… through theater, we think to open a new area of protest.”
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:15PMBy HowlRound TV. You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater for Watch Me Work which is livestreaming for the global, peer produced, open source HowlRound …
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