How Labor Law Can Support Equity in Theatre
By David Mack. LA arts administrator David Mack explores the topic of labor law, proposing that complying with it will help create and sustain a more equitable theatre community"both in his …
By David Mack. LA arts administrator David Mack explores the topic of labor law, proposing that complying with it will help create and sustain a more equitable theatre community"both in his …
By Cassidy Dawn Graves. Cassidy Dawn Graves writes about the anti-capitalist narrative present in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and the significance of producing the musical…
By Paco José Madden. Playwright Paco José Madden explores what it means to be produced by student-run theatre companies: the pros and cons, what factors to consider, and how a playwright c…
By Claire Syler, Michelle Tyrene Johnson. Playwright Michelle Tyrene Johnson and director Claire Syler discuss their collaboration on The Green Duck Lounge, a play that delves into Kansas Ci…
By Elana Gartner. Elana Gartner, founding co-chair of the International Centre for Women Playwrights 50/50 Applause Award, interviews Chilean playwright Sally Campusano about women in theatr…
By Michael Lueger. How did Black theatre connect with the Civil Rights Movement? Dr. Julie Burrell of Cleveland State University joins the Theatre History Podcast to talk about William B. Br…
By Todd London. Todd London celebrates playwright Carlyle Brown, who recently won the William Inge Theater Festival's award for Distinguished Achievement in the American Theater.
By Annalisa Dias, Eissa Saeed, Amrita Ramanan, Abhi Shrestha. Four South Asian theatremakers discuss global decolonization, reclaiming narratives, language and representation in theatre, and…
By Annalisa Dias, Madeline Sayet. Annalisa Dias and Madeline Sayet introduce the Decolonizing Theatre series by exploring the ways the American theatre has been and still is complicit in the…
By HowlRound TV. HowlRound, in partnership with Chantal Bilodeau (The Arctic Cycle), Elizabeth Doud (Climakaze Miami/Fundarte), and Roberta Levitow (Theater Without Borders) present the Thea…
By Mihaela Drăgan. Mihaela Drăgan interviews Sandra and Simonida Selimovic of Mindj Panther about their show Roma Armee , and the activist work they are doing in Austria to fight again…
By Caitlin Cassidy. Caitlin Cassidy discusses ten principles and practices she's learned as an artist working at the interesction of arts and cross-cultural exchange, and as one of Georgetow…
By Ben Viccellio. Benjamin Viccellio reflects on the Kenyon Playwright's Conference in Ohio, as the program nears its fifth anniversary.
By Jose SolÃs. Jose SolÃs explores R.Evolución Latina's production To Be or Not to Be , the culminating project of the company's spring 2018 workshop, which brought Latinx artists f…
By Catherine Coray. For the last few years, professor Catherine Coray has been helping create collaboration opportunities for theatre artists in Arab countries and the Americas. Arab Voices:…
By Julie Trébault, Laura Kauer GarcÃa. Julie Trébault and Laura Kauer GarcÃa discuss the work the Artists at Risk Connection has been doing to connect, defend, and protect artists wo…
By Matthew Covey. Matthew Covey, founding director of Tamizdat, discusses why American theatre artists should be more knowledgable about US visas and policies, and describes how Tamizdat is …
By Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn. Afghan theatre activist Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn reflects on co-founding the Afghanistan Human Rights and Democracy Organization, a political theatre g…
By Mary Ann DeVlieg. Mary Ann DeVlieg discusses different types of artistic censorship and organizations that are fighting globally for freedom of expression.
By Jessica Litwak. Jessica Litwak, artistic director of the H.E.A.T Collective, explores the growing field of artist rights and safety, and talks about her dedication to "art of service," th…
By Pamela McQueen, Deirdre Kinahan. Pamela McQueen talks to Irish playwright Deirdre Kinahan about the political nature of her work, her creative process, and how she's sustained a prolific …
By Teresa Coleman Walsh. Founder and executive artistic director of Dallas's Bishop Arts Theatre Center Teresa Coleman Wash looks at the realities of running a theatre company as a woman of …
By Rachael Carnes. Rachael Carnes discusses organizing Playwrights Say Never Again to School Shootings , a new anthology of work on gun violence by nineteen playwrights with readings all ove…
By Michael Lueger. Playwright Chantal Bilodeau joins us to discuss her essay "Why I'm Breaking Up with Aristotle," and how we need to explore new forms of storytelling in order to create the…
By Rachel Bykowski. Rachel Bykowski speaks up about body-shaming in the theatre industry, and its effect on students in collegiate programs.