The Artist, the Institution, and the Communal Organism
By Justin Tyler Lewis. My maturation as a young theater practitioner has nothing to do with finding and knowing the answers. I don't know them. Trust me. It has everything to do with facing …
By Justin Tyler Lewis. My maturation as a young theater practitioner has nothing to do with finding and knowing the answers. I don't know them. Trust me. It has everything to do with facing …
By HowlRound TV. You're invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City for Watch Me Work which is livestreaming for the global, commons-based peer pro…
By Gwydion Suilebhan. My hope is that for an issue as important as this one, we'll all extend our collaborative impulses beyond the rehearsal room. (We're not always so good at that.) Instea…
By Robert Kaplowitz. My Tony Award has not granted me any special powers. It has had no effect on my fees (so that can't be why producers would want to abolish it.) It came with no cash awar…
By Kate Kremer. Writers and directors such as Robert Wilson, MarÃa Irene Fornes, Richard Foreman, Caryl Churchill, Elizabeth LeCompte, Judith Malina, Julian Beck, Peter Brook, Ed Bullins,…
By David Dower. So my friend Clyde ValentÃn is my guest today on the Friday Phone Call. I seem to be in a mood around friends in transition. As with Deb Cullinan and Todd London, Clyde re…
By HowlRound TV. Lorella Loftus in association with The VORTEX presents Cuchulain (pronounced Kuh-HOO-lin), a re-telling of the myths of the Hound of Ulster, inspired by the plays of W.B. Ye…
By Douglas Clayton. The answer is not to sweep them under the rug, refuse to acknowledge their contributions, and hide from our own lack of understanding. And we especially cannot do this wh…
By Victoria (toy) Deiorio. Last night there was an outpouring of disgust, sadness, confusion, anger, and frustration over a decision to again treat our field as though we are not as importan…
By Jonathan Mandell. Has "diversity" become a word like "patriotism" used to be"something you need to support, and will be attacked if you question, but something that means so many differen…
By Stephan Wolfert. Reading Henry VI, parts one, two and three, I was in awe. Aside from the usual chromosomal explosion that I always get from Shakespeare's verse, I was in awe because I re…
By Chris Garza. I found myself thinking that Theatre Unbound was trying to play it safe by partnering a new artist like Isabel Nelson with Anne Bertram, a theater veteran; in Nelson's previo…
By Natalie Sanchez Valle. Theater for students of color is needed in the University: to speak about these issues and at the same time to break the "Berkeley Bubble" by showing that issues st…
By Hannah Wolf. So what has the drive to make work in Romania taught me? I learned that art that has nothing to lose makes for theater that is fierce and always has something to say.
By HowlRound TV. Theatre of Yugen presents a full stage presentation of "This Lingering Life", written by the New York based Chiori Miyagawa and directed by Yugen's Artistic Director Jubilit…
By HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "Play length & structure: What are the trends, Why, How?" and will be moderated by Shaun Michael @DonShaunMiguel"who like all of our moder…
By HowlRound TV. The world's most inspiring and innovative cities understand the importance of factoring arts and culture into decisions that shape the future of the region and the lives of …
By Hayley Finn. Over the past year I have observed that the success of this residency lives in the partnership that Kira and Michelle continue to develop. This partnership is based on shared…
By HowlRound TV. Actor's Express and One-Minute Play Festival present The 3rd Annual Atlanta One-Minute Play Festival livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer production HowlRound TV …
By David Dower. My guest today is Richard Montoya, playwright and a co-founder of Culture Clash . Culture Clash is turning 30! And for many years the trio (Montoya, Herbert Siguenza, and Ric…
By Greg Giovanni. Some might point out that Noh lacks the excess of Gothic. There is no visual, aural, or excess of story, but one cannot deny the emotional excesses of the tortured soul, th…
By Jonathan Mandell. What's intriguing about all the current cross-dressing on Broadway is how various it is. Indeed, I think it possible to focus just on the different ways men dressed as w…
By Jason Grote. The O'Neill in particular is full of ghosts. There's a rumor, possibly unfounded, that the ashes of the late New Yorker critic Edith Oliver were scattered underneath the venu…
By Elliat Graney-Saucke. Who is allowed to draw on cultural tradition in a creative process and still be considered a "contemporary" artist? When does something become "heritage" or "traditi…
By HowlRound TV. "Innovate Heritage: Conversations between Arts and Heritage" is an international and inter/transdisciplinary conference with an artistic program that creates a platform unit…