Pulling Up My Wagon by David Greenspan

For the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 5:30pm on May 13, 2015☆⚑

The Arts Lift Us Up by Lateshia Ellerson

For the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:07am on May 11, 2015☆⚑

On Fleeting Success and the Constant Struggle by Daniel Robert Sullivan

For the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:40pm on May 8, 2015☆⚑

New from TCG Books: Ballyturk by Enda Walsh by TCG News

We are pleased to announce the publication of Ballyturk, from Enda Walsh, the award-winning playwright whose credits include The Walworth Farce, Disco Pigs and the acclaimed musical Once. Ba…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 8:03pm on May 7, 2015☆⚑

Reflecting the Reality of a New American Theater by Deena Selenow

For the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:09pm on May 5, 2015☆⚑

Changing the Game by Kelvin Dinkins Jr.

For the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:40am on May 5, 2015☆⚑

Activating Audience: Theater of Radical Inclusion by Applied Mechanics

(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.) People talk a lot a…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:09pm on May 1, 2015☆⚑

Welcome to SPOTLIGHT ON! by TCG News

Being selected as a Young Leader of Color by TCG was an important turning point in my life and career. I was introduced to a cohort of tremendously talented young leaders from across the cou…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:33am on May 1, 2015☆⚑

Ancient Technologies for Modern Times by Jeff Janisheski

(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.) Theatre is an ancie…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:35am on April 29, 2015☆⚑

NEA Announces First Round of FY15 Art Works Grants by Maggie Greene

The NEA has announced the first round of funding for Fiscal Year 2015 totaling $26,571,000 awarded through 917 Art Works grants to not-for-profit arts organizations nationwide. In this round…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:45pm on April 28, 2015☆⚑

A Jar Full of Questions by TCG News

(This post is a part of Josh Friedman’s Leadership U[niversity] Continuing Ed grant activities.)  Several years ago, my wife and I were getting tired of the same date night conversa…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:38pm on April 23, 2015☆⚑

Opening Night of Katherine's Colored Lieutenant by Nora Cole

(Geva Theatre Center in Rochester, New York is my TCG/Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellow host theatre.  Geva produced a world premiere production of my proposed project Katherine's Colo…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:07pm on April 23, 2015☆⚑

Post-launch thoughts on the new Playwrights' Center website by Jessica Franken

Image caption: pwcenter.org Through funding from the MetLife/TCG A-ha! Program, the Playwrights' Center developed and launched a re-imagined online and mobile resource hub for playwrights. T…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 2:58pm on April 21, 2015☆⚑

Diverse Audiences for Smartphone Plays by Erin B Mee

(Photo of Ratnesh Dubey listening to Ferry Play by Emily Cordes. This post is part of the Audience (R)Evolution online salon curated by Caridad Svich for the TCG Audience (…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:38pm on April 20, 2015☆⚑

Stages of the Lower East Side and Our Audience by Jody Christopherson

(Photo by Zachary Oberzan. 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 …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 9:42am on April 20, 2015☆⚑

"Even This You Get to Experience…" by Julie Morris

From L to R: Julie Morris, Trustee, NC; Marshall Jones, TCG Board Member & Producing Artistic Director, Crossroads Theatre Company, New Brunswick, NJ; Art Rotch, Field Representative …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:51pm on April 13, 2015☆⚑

An Atmosphere of Joy by Estefania Fadul

(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.) A few months ago, I…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:14am on April 7, 2015☆⚑

Considering & challenging "Excellence" in American Theater by Richard Montoya

(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.) In the last three w…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:06am on April 7, 2015☆⚑

Stop writing for zombies: Teaching students to create for contemporary audiences by Jacqueline Goldfinger

(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.) A young Hispanic st…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:53am on April 7, 2015☆⚑

Our Audience, Our Otra Familia by Rupert Reyes

(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.) We begin from the p…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:45am on April 7, 2015☆⚑

TCG Audience (R)Evolution: Reflection, Change, and Legacy by Jacqueline E. Lawton

From March 25th to 27th, I was able to attend TCG's second Audience (R)Evolution Convening. While I wasn't there in my official capacity as TCG's Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Blog Salon C…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:05pm on April 2, 2015☆⚑

New Opportunities for Surprise by Steve Moore

(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.) Within the last yea…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 4:29pm on March 31, 2015☆⚑

Please Please Please Let me Get What I Want (even if) You Can't Always Get What You Want (or how the Smiths and the Rolling Stones can teach us a th by Caridad Svich

(This essay was written for the 2015 TCG Circle Audience Revolution blog salon after the 2015 TCG Audience (R)Evolution Convening March 25-27, 2015 in Kansas City.) Tell me what you want.…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 4:15pm on March 31, 2015☆⚑

The Dreams We Make by Madeline Sayet

(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.) Is it worth selling…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 4:04pm on March 31, 2015☆⚑

What remains? by Tanuja Amarasuriya

(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.) When we were little…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 3:45pm on March 31, 2015☆⚑