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Recent Essays

This is a repository of written content, sorted by most recent to oldest. Enjoy!

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Leadership Defined for the Future

9 July 2015

Candace Feldman introduces New Gen National Arts Network, a group that seeks to position young arts administrators for leadership in their fields.

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8 July 2015

Patty Gone explores the ideas of fame, talent, and originality in the world of celebrity impersonation.

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Anne Bogart, Ellen Lauren, and Leon Ingulsrud

7 July 2015

In this installation, David Dudley talks with the three artistic directors of the SITI Company about what makes their program different and successful. 

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Facing Forward from Victim to Advocate

7 July 2015

Amy Schwabauer on Tlaloc Rivas’ Johanna: Facing Forward, co-produced by Cleveland Public Theatre and Teatro Publico de Cleveland. 

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The Holy Ear

6 July 2015

In the first of a series of posts exploring positive practices and principles for theatremakers, Phil Weaver-Stoesz writes about the value of listening in the process of creation.

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5 July 2015

Scholar and dramaturg Magda Romanska on the connection between humor and disability.

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5 July 2015

Abel Muñoz describes the three plays featured in the 5th Annual Austin Latino New Play Festival.

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Connecting and Developing Latina/o Stories in the Rio Grande Valley in Tejas

5 July 2015

In the third installment of our series on Latina/o theatre in Texas, Marci R. McMahon discusses the work being done in educational institutions in the Rio Grande Valley.

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5 July 2015

Lydia Stryk wonders about the limiting nature of a list and questions how helpful they actually are.

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Cry You One at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas

2 July 2015

David Bruin on Mondo Bizarro and ArtSpot Productions’ Cry You One at the Arts & Ideas Festival in New Haven, Connecticut.

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