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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Live on HowlRound TV: Write with & Get Advice from Suzan-Lori Parks—The Public Theater, NYC—Thurs, Oct 17 by HowlRound

By 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 …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:37PM
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Desegregation in Motion at Jacob's Pillow Dance by HowlRound

By Allison Vanouse. Even more than the other cultural encampments that dot Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Jacob’s Pillow enchants. It is a green place that seems unreal, folded into the …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:53PM

Strength in Numbers: Taking Collective Action in New Orleans Theater by HowlRound

By Francesca McKenzie. Arts organizations can no longer solely depend on traditional means of fiscal support such as federal money, grants or corporate sponsorship, and must look to more inn…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:56PM
Monday, October 14, 2013

Embracing Collective Action as a Means of Survival by HowlRound

By Kelvin Dinkins, Jr.. Though I didn’t get my MBA and opted for the more practical path of an MFA (wink), I am certain that understanding mergers and collaborations is essential when cons…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM

The Weekly Howl on Twitter hashtag #newplay: Health Care for Artists by HowlRound

By HowlRound. The Weekly Howl is a peer produced, open access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens in real-time on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay .*…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:00PM
Sunday, October 13, 2013

In Pursuit of Business Unusual & The National Innovation Summit by HowlRound

By Karina Mangu-Ward. I believe that questioning assumptions about how we conduct our organizations is essential, that innovation should be considered a core competency for all organizations…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM
Friday, October 11, 2013

Taking the Temperature: The Political Climate & Latina/o Theater—part 2 by HowlRound

By HowlRound. “I don't know what Latino aesthetics are, and don't teach them, but I would love to learn! Challenges to educators (me) are tied to the number of Latino plays produced in a y…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:56PM
Thursday, October 10, 2013

The Cost of Truth in Theater J’s After the Revolution by HowlRound

By Patricia Davis. Theater J, whose mission is to produce plays that are politically engaged and thought provoking, as well as personal, passionate, and entertaining, could not have selected…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:28PM

Other Perspectives on Theater in New Jersey by HowlRound

By Jeremy Stoller. I spoke with several individuals who possess a broader view of the arts in New Jersey to get a better perspective for myself and for the New Jersey City Series. Here are s…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:18PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

The Archipelago by HowlRound

By Dan Swern. The future of artistic development in New Jersey is in partnerships and resource and space sharing. Institutions can island-hop, just like their patrons, and in the process inc…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:02PM

Garden State of Mind by HowlRound

By Jon Barker. It is odd to define New Jersey actors as “local” actors. So many of my fellow theater artists that live ‘in state’ constantly work on the other side of the Hudson Rive…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:56PM

Live on HowlRound TV: Write with & Get Advice from Suzan-Lori Parks—The Public Theater, NYC—Thurs, Oct 10 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater for Watch Me Work which was livestreamed for the global, peer-produced, open-source HowlRound …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:41PM

Weekly Howl on hashtag #newplay: Who you do make theater for and why?—Thurs, Oct 10 by HowlRound

By HowlRound. The Weekly Howl is a peer produced, open access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens in real-time on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay .*…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:51PM
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Playing Shakespeare’s Men by HowlRound

By Holly L. Derr. Though Shakespeare created around 798 male characters, his dramatic corpus contains only about 149 female ones. That's a ratio of roughly sixteen to three. Yet every year t…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM

Projects, Plays, and Bobby Flay by HowlRound

By Desi Shelton. So this has to be a calling, because if not, I need to check myself in and be examined. Especially because I built an African American theater company even as I watched Afri…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:50AM
Monday, October 7, 2013

Not Planning to Cross Dress This Time… by HowlRound

By Polly Carl. The last time I wore a skirt was in 1987 for Junior Parents Weekend in college. In some moment of self-awareness, seeing myself in full makeup and girl clothes, I knew I had t…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:50PM

Finding (and Losing) a Theatrical Home in New Jersey by HowlRound

By EM Lewis. Everything was instantly better when I was invited to join the Passage Theater Play Lab. I had found my people. My new play people. I began to think of New Jersey as home.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:55PM
Sunday, October 6, 2013

From Local to Global: A Paradigm Shift by HowlRound

By Mara Isaacs. I moved to Princeton, New Jersey from Los Angeles in 1995 for an opportunity to produce plays for McCarter Theater . I moved from a flagship institution (the Mark Taper Forum…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM

A Series on the State of New Jersey by HowlRound

By Jeremy Stoller. Included in this series are the stories of people who have made strong, wholehearted commitments to their neighborhoods, alongside those of people who have managed quite s…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:26PM
Friday, October 4, 2013

Testing Italics again by HowlRound

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SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:28PM

Taking the Temperature: The Political Climate & Latina/o Theater by HowlRound

"It has lit a fire in me; I can clearly see my role as an artist now. It has brought more attention to Latina/os as a growing population—one that must be not only contended with, but under…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:55PM

Live on HowlRound TV: Role of New Media in Contemporary Musical Theater—Dramatists Guild, New York—Tues, Oct 8 by HowlRound

Dramatists Guild of America presents DG Conservatory: Behind the Music-al presents MuTube—The role of New Media in Contemporary Musical Theater livestreaming on the global, peer produced, …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:22PM

Drinking from a Firehose: When it Rains, It Pours—Part 3 by HowlRound

In my mind, we were a small ensemble company in a small city with no artistic reputation and, at that point, still no ensemble. I was hoping for fifty submissions, and that was if we were ex…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:54AM
Thursday, October 3, 2013

A Ballgame by HowlRound

The pace in baseball is alternately a meditation and a flash, with attention pricking on a central drama between the pitcher and the batter, while allowing for unbelievable performances (Wil…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:06PM

Letting the Love Love you: Navigating the Gray Areas of a Love or Money Industry; Part One: Finding Love by HowlRound

There are many problems with an industry that functions on the “love or money” model. In theater, this practice is most commonly expected on the fringes of the trade; the places closest …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:02PM
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

A Shrinking Landscape: Theater Criticism in Chicago Then and Now by HowlRound

This is a look at the impact a critic can and does have on an entire community, how critics can nurture that community, and how the shrinking of the critical landscape in Chicago and elsewhe…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:49PM

A Future Paved with Teapots by HowlRound

Is ensemble a group of people working together over a long duration? Is it a non-hierarchical organizational structure? A way of being and working together with a shared sense of priorities?

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:33PM
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Live on HowlRound TV: Panel Discussion on "The Illusion of Power and the Power of Illusion: Viewing Media Through an Artistic Lens"—Britis by HowlRound

British Council USA Arts presents The Illusion of Power and the Power of Illusion: Viewing Media Through an Artistic Lens , a livestreaming panel discussion on the global, peer produced, ope…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:01PM

Weekly Howl on hashtag #newplay: Trans Casting—Thurs, Oct 3 by HowlRound

The Weekly Howl is a peer produced, open access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens in real-time on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay .* Join us Thurs…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:31PM

Regarding the Pain of Others (Part Two): Brett Bailey's "Exhibit B" by HowlRound

These contemporary installations forcefully connect past injustices to the present-day debates over how Africans are treated in the EU. These are not characters, but the actual people themse…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:30PM

The Movement Between Us, or 2000 Miles From the Teapot by HowlRound

I think about paradoxical needs this experience embodies—for community and solitude; structures and flexibility; stability and change—and the need for all of it, simultaneously, in our l…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:35PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic