By Martha Steketee. He fought two guys; beat the crap out of them. And I looked around, and everybody had just stopped training.. And I thought: oh, my god, this is the show. There’s that …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMBy Elizabeth Dwyer Sandlin, Amelia Ampuero. Albuquerque, New Mexico: We have a varied company, and we’re always looking to put on kick ass plays. It’s pretty cool that we have a company …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:29AMBy Emma Wiseman. Today Westport has one of the wealthiest zip codes in the United States. A hedge fund responsible for $120 billion of the world’s money is nestled in the woods there. In t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:54PMBy HowlRound TV. The National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal and the Spider Web Show present "From Where I Stand, A Forum of Perspectives on Canadian Theatre" livestreaming on the glob…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:14PMBy Polly Carl, Gypsy Snider, Shana Carroll. When I was eighteen and deciding to do circus, I was involved in a form where you take a risk on a daily basis. I became a trapeze artist. I think…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:59AMBy Steve Yockey. The nerves about future productions depending entirely on the success of this first one are wiped away. It just pushes all of the anxious noise into the background. A lot of…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:22AMBy Tom Buderwitz. I could certainly choose not to work at a lot of small theaters. I could also try and negotiate higher rates. I have done both. But I like to work with good theater artists…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:46PMBy Jorge Luis Morejón. Despite profound decentering from its source, Cuban theater has had a consistent representation in Miami. Mirrored by a repertoire of embodied theatrical practices, C…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:49PMBy HowlRound TV. Goodman Theatre in Chicago presents an Artist Encounter for its latest production, "Smokefall". This conversation will livestream on the global, commons-based peer produced …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:29PMBy Stephen Quigley. After the play, I raised this question to my theater companions, and all tried to explain to me the obvious humor behind the song. I nodded my head…yes…I get it. Of c…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:35PMBy Brighde Mullins. There were two modes of preparation for a soiled soul: one was to go to a sporting event and, by rooting for an athlete, profound and cleansing emotions would be activate…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:03PMBy Douglas Clayton. The kind of open, honest, rough-and-tumble way that we often approach our art-making seems to be inhibited, or even actively stifled, when it comes to addressing larger i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:53PMBy HowlRound TV. Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pennsylvania presents a new musicals talk-back livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:46PMBy Dani Snyder-Young. The expectations of audience behavior are different in park spaces than in formal theater spaces. Children can dip in and out of the performance, running off to play ne…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:36AMBy Patricia Davis. All you have to do, for ten days, is look at beauty and create. If you need to talk your ideas through, you have a teacher available, ready to listen and help. If you want…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:46PMBy Todd London. Your experiment—these three-year residencies—is part of a fix—a fix made necessary by the unintended consequences of good intentions. Our young theaters, brave and opti…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:50AMBy Yussef El Guindi. It was instructive to watch the same comedy handled by different casts and directors, each offering different rhythms and approaches to the same comic beats. It is start…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:04AMBy Brendan McCall. While I was reaping the benefits of working internationally, my Belarusian friends were living as a theater company in exile. What could I do to help make a difference? Wh…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:56PMBy HowlRound TV. Lark Play Development Center in New York City presents "Meet the Writers", the public kick-off event of the 21st Annual Playwrights' Week. Meet the seven writers—Mando Alv…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:56PMBy HowlRound TV. The Dramatists Guild of America presents the panel discussion "Writing for Disability" on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tue…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:50PMBy HowlRound TV. Goodman Theatre in Chicago presents an Artist Encounter for its latest production, "The World of Extreme Happiness". This conversation will livestream on the global, commons…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:40PMBy Derek Goldman. The project speaks deeply to us both because of its extraordinary artistic merit and because we feel that the voices of these women, and by extension the voices of over two…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:24PMBy Jonathan Mandell. “I want to reinvigorate the idea of this neighborhood being a destination for theater,” David Van Asselt, artistic director of Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, told …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:20AMBy Anne Towns. Accurately describing what Collision means to the young men and women who participate each summer is challenging. Part coming-of-age experience, part artistic awakening, part …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:17PMBy Solimar Otero. Whether it is race, place, ethnicity, or personhood, Cuban and Cuban diasporic performances push the boundaries of linear logics of the body towards a tapestry of experient…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:55PMBy HowlRound TV. The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University in Washington, DC and the Syria: The Trojan Women Project in Amman, Jordan present a livestreamin…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:10PMBy HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents "Spirit" by Bonnie Cullum and the VORTEX ensemble livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:07PMBy HowlRound. This week's Twitter conversation topic is "Ferguson and What Can Artists Effectively Do In the Context of Social Justice Issues, Crises, & Conflicts?" and will be co-modera…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:42AMBy HowlRound TV. The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, the Indian Law Resource Center, and the National Congress of American Indians present "Sliver of a Full Moon", a powerful ne…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:38PMBy David Dudley. Since 1984, Steppenwolf Theatre Company has offered internships to students, graduates, and others to experience the inner workings of a professional theater from every angl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:03PMBy Talya Kingston. At this moment, the play transcended its story; the play was Scotland, and all of Scotland was the play... The climax of over seven hours of theater, this felt like the po…
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