Join Company One , the Boston Center for the Arts , and some of the smartest artists around talking about gender and race in the new play sector. The XX PlayLab Festival features public read…
A convening of the Latino/a Theater Commons Steering Committee will take place at HowlRound : A Center for the Theater Commons at Emerson College, Boston on Friday, March 22, 2013 and will l…
This is a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions , in life. I'm journeying to the convergence points of multiple paths, man…
This is a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions , in life. I'm journeying to the convergence points of multiple paths, man…
With art, ultimately it is about the invitation. How do you invite someone into the work? What is the essential spirit of the invitation? In the end, the invitation may be all you have. The …
This is the second post in a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions , in life. I'm journeying to the convergence points of …
The Weekly Howl is a peer-produced, open-access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens on Twitter using the hashtag # newplay .* Join us Thursday, March 2…
The Dramatists Guild of America presents the next event in their new DG Conservatory series moderated by Tony-winning composer and Guild Council member, Stephen Flaherty. Technology for the …
This is the second post in a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions, in life. I'm journeying to the convergence points of m…
The Weekly Howl is a peer-produced, open-access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay.* Join us Thursday, March …
The Dramatists Guild of America presents the next event in their new DG Conservatory series moderated by Tony-winning composer and Guild Council member, Stephen Flaherty. Technology fo…
The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University is a joint initiative of the Theater and Performance Studies Program and the School of Foreign Service. Led by Pro…
The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University is a joint initiative of the Theater and Performance Studies Program and the School of Foreign Service. Led by Pro…
This is the third post in a series exploring the role of digital media in the theater realm. Find the full series here . There have been many blogs and articles written about Twitter and the…
This is the third post in a series exploring the role of digital media in the theater realm. Find the full series here. There have been many blogs and articles written about Twitter and t…
This list of eighty-seven black theaters has been compiled with the help of Michael Dinwiddie (Black Theatre Network), Jonathan McCrory , ( HowlRound Series Curator) Beth Turner (Editor/Publ…
This list of eighty-seven black theaters has been compiled with the help of Michael Dinwiddie (Black Theatre Network), Jonathan McCrory, (HowlRound Series Curator) Beth Turner (Editor/Publis…
The Robey Theatre Company, founded in 1994 by Danny Glover and I, is committed to developing, exploring, and producing plays written about the global black experience and reinterpreting blac…
Black theater institutions today require unique and ongoing support for their vitality, legacy, and agency. These institutions, like The Ensemble Theatre in Houston, not only make important …
"The priest departs. The divine artist arrives." "Walt Whitman In the vibrant bacchanal that exists under the rubric "theater," I have lived many lives: actor, director, musician, compos…
"If you know the beginning well, the end will not trouble you" "African Proverb To write about the vitality and agency of the state of black theater is quite a task because I find no urgency…
This recording from January 2010′s Black Playwrights’ Convening starts with a reading performed by Jennifer L. Nelson of “New Black Math” by Suzan-Lori Parks. You can…
Black theater is my life. I am the managing producer of MPAACT (Ma'at Production Association of Afrikan Centered Theater), a company that solely produces new work by playwrights of the Afrik…
You're invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater for Watch Me Work which will be livestreaming for the peer-produced, open-source #NEWPLAY TV pr…
Independent producers Jiles King, Jonathan McCrory, and Anthony McDonald met with Broadway producer Ron Simons, to talk about black theater on Broadway. Anthony McDonald: What is your defini…