Wednesday, May 29, 2013
I am trying to pay attention to attention. Art is increasingly (and valuably) just that; an unimpeachable excuse to pay attention, to disregard distractions so as not to feel one is operat…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 07:01PMRecently, I left gainful employment in arts administration to become an independent theatre artist and musician. I am certain that there are people who do this-earn a living by making theatr…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:48PM(This post is a part of the Artistic Innovation blog salon curated by Caridad Svich for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas). I am going to argue that artistic inn…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:01PMJACQUELINE LAWTON: First, tell me about the work you do as a theatre artist or administrator. DAN PRUKSARNUKUL: I am the Artistic Associate & Casting Director of Arena Stage in Washingto…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:44PMFriday, May 24, 2013
We are pleased to announce the availability of two new plays by John Logan: I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers and Peter and Alice, both published by Oberon Books (London). The thr…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 08:50PMThursday, May 23, 2013
We are pleased to announce the publication of Sarah Ruhl’s Chekhov’s Three Sisters & Woolf’s Orlando: Two Renderings for the Stage which includes an introduction by the author. The…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 08:19PMTuesday, April 30, 2013
(This post is a part of the Artistic Innovation blog salon curated by Caridad Svich for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas). “Art is violent. To be decisive i…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:09AMFriday, April 26, 2013
I met Pavel Dobrusky in the 1980’s shortly after he defected from Czechoslovakia. He came to Perseverance Theatre in Alaska where I was the producing director and a playwright and actor …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:58AMTuesday, April 16, 2013
“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence!” — Carl Sagan As a Texas raised African American female playwright born to a working class military family, I think about d…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:33PMTheatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, and Blue Star Families, a national non-profit for military families, are pleased to announce that 85 theatres in 33…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:53AMMonday, April 8, 2013
On Monday, May 13, 2013, Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, will honor Ruth and Stephen Hendel and Ming Cho Lee with a Gala Evening at the Angel Orens…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 07:09PMWednesday, April 3, 2013
(Photo by Alissa Moore. Pictured: Rich Mintz) The following video was taken at the Audience (R)Evolution Learning Convening from February 20-22 in Philadelphia. Rich Mintz Executive Vice Pre…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:14AMSaturday, March 30, 2013
How can we step off the assembly line of play production and create truly innovative work? To further focus our time at the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas together, w…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:41PMThursday, March 28, 2013
(Photo by Alissa Moore. Pictured: Gabe Zichermann.) The following video was taken at the Audience (R)Evolution Learning Convening from February 20-22 in Philadelphia. Gabe Zichermann Found…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:28PMWednesday, March 27, 2013
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre and home of the U.S. Center of the International Theatre Institute (ITI-US), invites all theatres, individual artist…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:58PMThursday, March 21, 2013
We’re knee-deep in planning for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach, and wanted to share some exciting news—Carmen Morgan and Lisa Mount will be joining us again! Carmen…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:10PMMonday, February 25, 2013
(This post was originally shared by Corey Fischer in August 2012 on his blog, Story Passages. We’re sharing it here to cast more light on our Global Connections recipients. Stay tuned …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:48AMFriday, February 22, 2013
Are you ready to Learn Do Teach in Dallas? Join TCG’s annual gathering of 1,000+ theatre people from June 6-8 in Dallas for the 2013 National Conference: Learn Do Teach. Inspired by th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:09PMThursday, February 21, 2013
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre and home of the U.S. Center of the International Theatre Institute (ITI-US), invites all theatres, individual artist…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 09:53AMFriday, February 8, 2013
We are pleased to announce the availability of Great Moments in the Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, published by Oberon Books (London). Starting with the first performance of Aeschylus̵…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:35PMThursday, February 7, 2013
In these ever-evolving times, the daily challenges facing theatre professionals can seem insurmountable. To better equip TCG’s Member Theatre staff to respond to these challenges, TCG …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:06AMMonday, February 4, 2013
We are pleased to announce the availability of In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller by Kate Bassett, published by Oberon Books (London). This is the first comprehensive biography of …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:49AMThursday, January 24, 2013
The Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships are fellowships for actors that support their artistic and professional growth in collaboration with a TCG Member Theatre. Actors are selected i…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:07PMWednesday, January 23, 2013
We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the next round of MetLife/TCG A-ha! Program: Think It, Do It. This program for TCG Member Theatres supports creative th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:19PMTuesday, January 22, 2013
We are pleased to announce the publication of Tony Kushner’s critically acclaimed screenplay for Lincoln, now a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg. Based in part on Pulitzer…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:29PMWednesday, January 16, 2013
We are pleased to announce the publication of the newest play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet: The Anarchist. Just having completed its world premiere on Broadway under the …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:41PMTuesday, January 15, 2013
Now Available: Applications and Guidelines for TCG’s International Grant Program GLOBAL CONNECTIONS ROUND 2 • CYCLE B ONLINE REGISTRATION & APPLICATION POSTMARK DEADLINE MONDAY, …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:00PMMonday, January 14, 2013
We are pleased to announce the second round of Global Connections recipients. Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, this grant program encourages reciprocity and cultural exchange th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:57PMMonday, January 7, 2013
We are pleased to announce the publication of the new musical Once, with book by Enda Walsh and music and lyrics by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. The celebrated new musical based on th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 06:09PMWe are pleased to announce the publication of The Lyons, the vicious and hilarious new play by Nicky Silver. The critically acclaimed black comedy premiered Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Thea…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:54PMMonday, December 10, 2012
According to the Taking Your Fiscal Pulse 2012 snapshot survey, 90% of surveyed theatres believe their situation is holding steady or on the upswing. Released by Theatre Communications Group…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:08AM 
