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Recent Essays

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

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Theater For Young Audiences

5 December 2012

This week's Howl goes all the way with TYA

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4 December 2012

Janet Allen responds to our interview between Lynne Meadow and Gladys Chen, and reflects on the paths women have blazed for us... and how we can continue that tradition into future generations.

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A Conversation Between Lynne Meadow and Gladys Chen

3 December 2012

Lynne Meadow chats with Gladys Chen about their theatres, who and what shaped them as artists and leaders, and how they manage their lives outside of theatre.

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30 November 2012

Jacob S. Porter writes about his experience directing Darling at Emerson College, and how the idea of treating every employee like a volunteer changed his perceiption of what it is to be a producer.

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30 November 2012

Meghan Mueller interviews Emerson College President, Lee Pelton about arts education

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29 November 2012

Jeff Freeman chats with Benny Sato Ambush about Emerson Stage.

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How Do Young Writers Forge Their Artistic Identities?

28 November 2012

Kimberly MacCormack writes about the idea that young playwrights don't just have something to say – they have the ability to speak to experiences they've yet to have through the art of voyeurism.

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28 November 2012

As theatre artists, there are tools to analyze scripts, evaluate the quality of a show, and more. Finding how to define success is more so a personal journey and based on the person's values.

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27 November 2012

Alex Ates reflects on the creation of The Shakespearean Jazz Show, and how Emerson College provided the perfect opportunity for his brainchild to grow.

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Undergraduate Theater—Thursday, Nov. 29 11pm EST

26 November 2012

Join this weeks Howl is all about undergraduate theatre, as part of Emerson College week at HowlRound

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