43 stories by "Jenn"
In 3 Days Time...Imagine What Your Child Could See?Will He Be a Bee?Will She Be a Tree?Will They Sail a Boat 'Cross the Deep Blue Sea?Let's FInd Out!Sign Up for Class With Me!
Using a child…
When I was growing up, I would watch every award show, every televised concert, everything that included music that I could get my parents to let me watch. And inevitably, when I would watch…
This video, called SOLIPSIST, was brought to my attention by a Facebook friend. It's a beautifully done short film. In general I just think it is so cool, but it hit home especially because …
As I was cleaning up from baking my bread tonight, my thought process was like one of those cartoons where the fairies jump from one stone in the water to another. It started with bricks.
I…
I have been so nervous all week. I didn't realize it at the time- I was also sick, so I think that acted as a scapegoat for my feelings- but before yesterday, I don't know if I had made eye …
Clint Belton in A Shroud for Lazarus
Tags: Pic of the Week
originally posted at the DCA Theater's blog on 10/11/11
When Coya Paz and Halcyon Theatre started working together to create The Americans a year and a half ago, I joined as A…
originally posted at the DCA Theater's blog on 10/11/11
When Coya Paz and Halcyon Theatre started working together to create The Americans a year and a half ago, I joined as Assistant…
Written by E.M. Lewis. Find the original post here.
In the last year, I've had two opportunities to practice the art of adaptation. They were my first tries, and I learned a lot as…
Shotgun Harriet opens today at 2:30!
J. Nicole Brooks is an actor, playwright, director, blogger and demigod. In 2007 her debut play Black Diamond: The Years the Locusts Have Eaten (2007 Jo…
Caridad Svich is a playwright, translator, songwriter & editor of Cuban-Spanish-Argentine-Croatian descent. She was profiled in the July/August 2009 issue of American Theatre magazine. S…
** You can also visit the original post on Ellen's website.
Halcyon Theater Company: When It Comes to Supporting Women Playwrights, Their Actions Speak Loud
There…
This is a rough cut of a video we are working on for the Alcyone Festival 2011.
20% of plays produced in the United States are written by women. We are fiercely committed to changing that!
Y…
Help us show that "20% of plays produced are by women" is not enough!
I wanted to let you know that, including money from the party that hasn’t been deposited yet, we have r…
Jennifer Fawcett talks about the Alcyone Festival from Halcyon Theatre on Vimeo.
Jennifer Fawcett is the winner of the 2008 National Science Playwriting Award from the Kennedy Center, and a …
María de Zayas y Sotomayor (September 12, 1590–1661) wrote during Spain's Golden Age of literature. She is considered by a number of modern critics as one of the pioneers of…
Introduction to Hrosvitha
Originally Submitted by Tony on Thu, 05/13/2010
Hrotsvitha, also known as Hroswitha, Hrotsvit, Hrosvit, and Roswitha (c. 935 to c. 1002)…
Halcyon Theatre is throwing an Incredible party!
Saturday, May 21
8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Schuba’s Tavern, 3159 North Southport Ave, Chicago.
There is going to be Salsa lessons and Boll…
