Multilinguality in Plays and the Audience
(This post is part of the Audience (R)Evolution online salon curated by Caridad Svich for the TCG Audience (R)Evolution Convening in Kansas City, MO in 2015.) Years ago I produce…
(This post is part of the Audience (R)Evolution online salon curated by Caridad Svich for the TCG Audience (R)Evolution Convening in Kansas City, MO in 2015.) Years ago I produce…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) I met Lucie Pohl when she auditioned (and got the part) in a new play by Ruth Margraff, Three Graces, which …
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? At its best, American theatre brings…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? The talented, gritty and brilliant peop…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? Well, for one thing you never know what…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) I don’t remember when I first met Cosmin, but I have always admired his tenacity, good humor, intelligenc…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) I recently worked with Hanh in a reading about Vietnamese immigrants in the Czech Republic. She read in English…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? I like that in NYC you can see small ex…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? I love theatre because it gives me the …
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) 1. How have you combined, in your work, your country’s culture? I have several countries/cities/states I …
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) These days, I think Tony is one of the hardest-working actors in town: film, TV, readings, shows, classes. He c…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) Henry Ong cares very much about the subjects of his play and writes beautifully about tough topics: Cambodian h…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) In 1983 I went to a theatre festival, El Segundo Encuentro de Teatro Latinoamericano, held in Nicaragua. There …
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) To practice theatre, as director and teacher, Andreas Robertz crosses boundaries, cultures, genres, and venues.…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) I remember Teresa from television and films, and a reading she did at the Tenement Theatre years ago. In many o…
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) Mahmood Karimi-Hakak is a colleague of mine in Theatre Without Borders and I’ve heard great things about …
(To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) Handan’s graciousness, talent as a director, and spirit of inclusiveness are rare! I first met her whe…
1) What do you love about theatre in the U.S. for yourself and in general? I feel theatre in the U.S. has a very wide range, more so than in any other country. A lot of classical, a lot of m…
(Photo by Sekou Luke). The United States is a multicultural nation, and nowhere is that truer than in the arts. However, the full range of the diverse cultures working in the arts often occu…
The United States is a multicultural nation, and nowhere is that truer than in the arts. However, the full range of the diverse cultures working in the arts often occurs out of the spotlight…
"Watching that performance [the immigrant children's performance of their family stories] I realized how important it is for the kids to really claim their identity and be proud of it and be…
“You unfurl the wings of time and to both tips you tie all the threads that weave my name. You take a handful of the earth that covers me and infuse each speck with a breath of eternit…