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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Independent Contractors and the American Theatre by HowlRound

By Daniel B. Thompson. Daniel B. Thompson addresses the common practice of theatre companies misclassifying their workforce as independent contractors for tax purposes.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:20AM

Women’s Voices Theater Festival: A Weekend in the Emerald City by HowlRound

By Holly L. Derr. Holly L. Derr on Destiny of Desire by Karen Zacarías, Animal by Claire Lizzimore, Queens Girl in the World by Caleen Sinette Jennings, Women Laughing Alone with Salad by S…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:24AM
Monday, November 9, 2015

Livestreaming Discussion of Political Correctness in Comedy—Emerson College, Boston—Fri, Nov 13—#howlround by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Emerson College presents the panel discussion Comedy and Campus Culture livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Frid…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:20AM

O Be Careful, Little Eyes, What You See: Combatting Censorship as a Christian Theatre Artist by HowlRound

By Joseph D'Ambrosi. Playwright Joseph D’Ambrosi advocates the need for Christian theatre artists to reevaluate censoring plays for the sake of faith-based themes.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:38AM

Why I Will Never Produce Another All-Female Outdoor Show Again by HowlRound

By Erin Butcher. Erin Butcher writes about the difficult experiences she faced producing a show in a public park with an all-female cast and crew.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:00AM
Sunday, November 8, 2015

Why is talking about race so hard? by HowlRound

By Kitty Felde. Playwright Kitty Felde discusses the challenges of producing her play The Luckiest Girl , which features the Dutch character Zwarte Piet.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:10AM

All Eyes on Me (whether I like it or not): Tourette Syndrome in the Theatre by HowlRound

By Gardiner Comfort. Actor Gardiner Comfort discusses his experiences as a performer and audience member with Tourette Syndrome, and how it has inspired aspects of his solo show The Elephant…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:59AM
Saturday, November 7, 2015

Why I Work in Theatre by HowlRound

By Amy Brady. On Albert Camus’s birthday, scholar Amy Brady reviews an article that was published in Theatre Arts Magazine in 1960 reflecting Camus’s reasons why he worked in theatre.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:02AM

Impulse and Desire: Finding Humanity in Alchemy of Desire/Dead Man’s Blues by HowlRound

By Andrew Sianez-De La O. Emerson College student Andrew Siañez-De La O writes about RareWork’s Theatre Company’s production of Caridad Svich’s Alchemy of Desire/Dead Man ’ s Blues .

SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:17AM
Friday, November 6, 2015

Long Arc Relationships: Interview with Daniel Beaty and David Dower by HowlRound

By Adewunmi Oke, Daniel Beaty, David Dower. Adewunmi Oke interviews artist Daniel Beaty and Artistic Director David Dower about their longstanding working relationship.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:04PM

Black Lives Matter, Ferguson, and Troy Davis: Writing about a Moving Target by HowlRound

By Lee Nowell, Gabrielle Fulton, Phillip DePoy. Playwright Lee Nowell talks about the development of Beyond Reasonable Doubt: The Troy Davis Project and speaks with playwrights Gabrielle Ful…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:40PM

Accounting for Media in the Production Schedule—Part 2 by HowlRound

By Daniel Fine. In this seventh installment, Daniel Fine continues discussing workflow, highlighting key elements for media design in the production process.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:13PM
Thursday, November 5, 2015

Living the Dream Podcast # 9: Kara Lindsay by HowlRound

By Matthew Gray. Today I talk with Kara Lindsay, currently playing Glinda in Wicked on Broadway. We talk Broadway dreams, audition nightmares and coming to terms with the ebbs and flow of th…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:21PM

Non-negotiables: Why You Must Say No by HowlRound

By Jess Pillmore. Jess Pillmore’s series on Sustainable Artistry continues with this post on the importance of having and knowing your non-negotiables.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:39AM
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Full of Grace, a Catholic Docudrama by HowlRound

By Henrik Eger. Henrik Eger reports on the trajectory of the Catholic docudrama Full of Grace from vision of the late Bishop Joseph Sullivan of Brooklyn to the stage in Philadelphia.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:10PM

The Blind Leading the Blind: The OjO Experience in Pittsburgh by HowlRound

By Jeffrey Carpenter. In this first installment, Artistic Director Jeffrey Carpenter discusses the origins of Bricolage’s OjO: The Next Generation of Travel performance.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:53PM

Livestreaming Artichoke Dance's Climate Change Theatre Action Event—Sat, Nov 7—#artcop21 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Artichoke Dance in New York City presents a Climate Change Theatre Action event with eight new theatrical works as part of ArtCOP21—worldwide performances bringing awarene…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:20PM

Livestreaming Conference: The Art of Justice: Articulating an Ethos and Aesthetic of the Movement—Sat, Nov 7—#TheArtofJustice by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. The Art of Justice: Articulating an Ethos and Aesthetic of the Movement presents its first convening in a three-part series of artist roundtables, livestreaming on the globa…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:49PM

Livestreaming The VORTEX’s Hip-Hop Theatre Explosion—Curated and Emceed by Zell Miller III —Austin, Texas—Fri, Nov 6 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents Hip-Hop Theatre Explosion livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday, Nove…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:40PM
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Moving From Event to Tradition: A Report from the Latino/a Play Project at Oregon Shakespeare Festival by HowlRound

By Brian Sonia-Wallace. Brian Sonia-Wallace writes about his experience at the Latino/a Play Project at Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:58PM

Love, Sex, and Death in the Amazon at Paradise Factory by HowlRound

By Effy Redman. Effy Redman on Love, Sex, and Death in the Amazon by Robert Murphy, the inaugural production of Collider Theater Company, in New York City.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:42PM
Monday, November 2, 2015

A Home of Their Own: the Playwrights’ Center by HowlRound

By Ruth Weiner, Meg Swanson. Ruth Weiner and Meg Swanson, theatre practioners and scholars, talk to playwrights who have come through the Playwrights’ Center about their experiences.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:44PM

About Us Without Us: Trans Women, Labor, Power, and Performance by HowlRound

By Rosza Daniel Lang/Levitsky. This installment of the Gender Power and Politics Series is written by Rosza Daniel Lang/Levitsky, who discusses the lack of opportunities for trans women arti…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:19PM

Letting Go: How Collaborating with Designers Has Helped My Control Issues by HowlRound

By Lisa Bohn. Director Lisa Bohn discusses her experience collaborating with designers for a production of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown .

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:04PM

Livestreaming Conversation Interrogating Whiteness with Author Walter Mosley—ArtsEmerson, Boston—Wed, Nov 4 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. ArtsEmerson presents the conversation Interrogating Whiteness livestreaming on the global, commons based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday, Nov…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:35PM
Friday, October 30, 2015

Livestreaming the Opening Plenary Session of IETMBudapest on Arts & Democracy—Thurs, Nov 5—#IETMBudapest by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. IETM—international network for contemporary performing arts —presents the opening plenary session of IETMBudapest on Arts & Democracy livestreaming on the global, co…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:49PM

Independent, Fringe, and Alternative: Czech Theatre Beyond the Big Houses by HowlRound

By Eva Kyselová. Eva Kyselová writes about trends in independent theatre in the Czech Republic.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:35PM

Pulp Ibsen: Chekhov’s Gunmen by HowlRound

By Jake Rosenberg. In this fourth installment, Jake Rosenberg traces the theatrical origins of the Spaghetti Western genre.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:34PM
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Livestreaming the Hir Symposium moderated by author Taylor Mac—Playwrights Horizons, New York—Mon, Nov 2 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Playwrights Horizons in New York City presents the Hir Symposium moderated by Hir playwright Taylor Mac livestreaming on the global, commons based peer-produced HowlRound TV…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM

Accounting for Media in the Production Schedule by HowlRound

By Daniel Fine. In the sixth installment, Daniel Fine discusses how to schedule workflow for media design during the production process.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:45PM

Gigi, “What Miracle Has Made You the Way You Are?” by HowlRound

By Donald Sanborn III. Donald Sanborn on the evolution of Gigi from novella to film, film to stage, and stage and to stage once more.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:32PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
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