From Tribe to Chorus: David Greig's The Events by Paola Botham

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) "Every act of theatre revolves around a transac…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 3:26pm on July 11, 2014☆⚑

2014 TCG National Conference Day 2 by Jacqueline E. Lawton

(Photo by Michal Daniel.) Day Two of the conference was deeply challenging, but ultimately meaningful and empowering. I woke up thinking about this quote from Peter Brosius' speech: "We are …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:02pm on July 11, 2014☆⚑

Traveling & Working Abroad by Tanya Kane-parry

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) How does a white, privileged woman from the U.S…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 5:47pm on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Rewriting Women by Karina Assad

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Growing up as a young female theater artist, I …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 5:03pm on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Only The Best About Romania by Ana Margineau

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Quite some years ago, I was staging in a small …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:39pm on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Building Bridges by David White

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) As a playwright, international artist, and scho…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:06pm on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Beauty and the Beast by Rose Cano

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) "Theatre is a beast", as a fellow actor/dire…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:45am on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Goodbye, Poppy by Jill Bishop

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) The tall red poppy opened its origami style blo…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:32am on July 10, 2014☆⚑

Theater and the Net: A Roundup of Projects & Possibilities by Brian Bell

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) I was sitting in a café in Berlin last summ…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:51pm on July 9, 2014☆⚑

The Playwright and Public Art by Jonathan Meth

(This post part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders and the two blog salons curated by Caridad Svich,  {Art | People} and {Survive|Thrive}.) Looking at t…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:16pm on July 9, 2014☆⚑

Framing the Intersecting Edges of Performance Practice: The Role of 'Live' by Kim Woodard

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Performative practices are an ever-debated genr…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:10pm on July 9, 2014☆⚑

A Hero of His Times, With a Passport by John J. Hanlon

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself in the strange environs of a banker's office, arranging for an international wire transfer to Moscow. This particular banker had a slight Southern drawl…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:53am on July 9, 2014☆⚑

2014 TCG National Conference Day 1 by Jacqueline E. Lawton

(Photo by Michal Daniel. Pictured: Naomi Iizuka, Kristoffer Diaz, Peter C. Brosius, Matika Wilbur, Sarah Bellamy) At last! The first day of the conference was finally here! I knew the work w…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 5:49pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

Playwrights Crossing: Young Jean Lee, Kimber Lee, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Writing Across Race Lines by Kate Kremer

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Young Jean Lee's The Shipment (2008), Kimber Le…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 3:52pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

Border crossing into real, genuine theatre. (Without the Shakespeare) by Marilo Nuñez

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive | Thrive} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.)  We are border crossers. All of us, every …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 3:18pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

UNeditions: the future of mobile theatre by TCG News

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) UNeditions is a new platform for publishing …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:07pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

The Quivering of the Rose by Dijana Milosevic

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) “Story is the way we remember, the way we…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:29pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

Equity in Theatre: Launching A New Canadian Initiative by Laine Zisman Newman and Rebecca Burton

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Introducing the Project: The under-represent…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:22pm on July 8, 2014☆⚑

Why Theater? Why Not? by Debra Caplan

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) As a scholar of Yiddish theater, I'm often a…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 4:12pm on July 7, 2014☆⚑

To The Mountaintop: Naomi Iizuka by Naomi Iizuka

(Photo by Michal Daniel. Pictured: Naomi Iizuka delivering her "To The Mountaintop" remarks at the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders in San Diego.) I'm not somebody …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 4:09pm on July 7, 2014☆⚑

Marion the Mad; or, Bringing the Unsayable into our Theaters by Kimberly Jannarone

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Translating a play is unlike any other kind of …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 3:45pm on July 7, 2014☆⚑

'When we travel abroad we see our home with a clarity that we may never have been offered before': A reflection on Simon Stephens's journeys fro by Seda Ilter

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) The British playwright Simon Stephens, whose Ol…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:51pm on July 7, 2014☆⚑

Berlin by Natalie Schrauwen

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Perhaps all the dragons […in our lives are Pr…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:15pm on July 7, 2014☆⚑

International(ist) Collaboration and Beyond by Garret Jon Groenveld

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) In May of 2012, I was awarded the International…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:29pm on July 3, 2014☆⚑

I'll Be Your One-Way Mirror: Crossing the 4th Wall by Clay McLeod Chapman

(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) There is an invisible partition that theater ha…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 1:13pm on July 3, 2014☆⚑