Broadway Advocacy Coalition Announces 'Artivism' Fellowship
The inaugural fellowship will support 10 Black, female-identifying artist activists over the course of 6 months.
The inaugural fellowship will support 10 Black, female-identifying artist activists over the course of 6 months.
The virtual workshops will pair the selected playwrights with directors, dramaturgs, and professional actors.
The company's two-year exploration of Paula Vogel, Lynn Nottage, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will be presented as audio plays and podcasts.
The actor and activist looks back on a career that began on Broadway in 1950 and took her around the world to tell Black women's stories.
Our trauma demands and deserves creative expression, but our lives are about so much more than tragedy.
The Connecticut company's staff will also be pared to 21 employees as the theatre turns its attention to virtual programming.
Adam M. Kassim, Kholoud Sawaf, Blayze Teicher, and Sharifa Yasmin are this year's virtual fellows.
In response to demands for change, the company will pay playwrights during rehearsal, eliminate punishing '10 out of 12' tech weeks, and strive for greater pay equity.
Though no dates are set, the D.C. company's season is planning to end with the pre-Broadway run of 'A Strange Loop.'
The San Francisco company will produce a radio version of 'A Christmas Carol,' a film of a Heather Christian musical, plus five in-person productions.
In a virtual ceremony hosted by the Dramatists Guild Foundation and the Lillys, Wohl was among a number of awards recipients.
New data from TRG Arts and Purple Seven reveal that philanthropic giving in 2020 is down by 2 percent in North America.
The New York-based studio will be available for rent for theatre artists hoping to create high-quality digital theatre.
How TikTok is inspiring artists to take control of their own narratives.
The 4-day streaming event will be the culmination of the work of 6 playwrights, 6 directors, and 18 actors creating plays in 48 hours.
Carden, who joined the company in 1978 and has served as AD since 2007, steps aside to make room for the predominantly white company to make substantive changes.
The season will feature six productions and the launch of a new streaming platform.
If the work of criticism is engaging empathetically with the world, the work is never done, as this year's Zoom-only National Critics Institute affirmed.
How one costume designer is working for change through her chosen medium.
The company will present virtual programming this fall, plus live performances starting in December.
The theatre hopes to film productions for online viewing, with an eye on returning to the stage in March 2021.
With no set date to return to the stage, Seattle Rep shifts its focus to its virtual programming.
From a socially distanced staging of 'Lobby Hero' to a TYA event addressing racism, there's no shortage of theatre for your screen this week.
The initiative offers patrons a risk-free subscription for live and in-person programming for the 2020-21 season.
Six students will receive $2,000 to support studies in the performing arts and arts management.