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Playwrights Panel at the 2024 Pacific Playwrights Festival 
Video
Playwrights Panel at the 2024 Pacific Playwrights Festival 
Presented by South Coast Repertory
Sunday 5 May 2024
Sunday 5 May 2024
The Virtuosity of Black Storytelling with Tarell Alvin McCraney
Podcast
The Virtuosity of Black Storytelling with Tarell Alvin McCraney
by Jordan Ealey, Leticia Ridley, Tarell Alvin McCraney
6 March 2024
How Stage Management Can Set the Stage for a Greener Theatre
Essay
How Stage Management Can Set the Stage for a Greener Theatre
by Macy E. Kunke
29 September 2023
Friday Phone Call # 2
Podcast

Friday Phone Call # 2

Peter Sinn Nachtrieb of Z Space

20 January 2012
San Francisco
Essay

San Francisco

19 January 2012

Brad Erickson continues the discussion on theatre in San Francisco with HowlRound's City Series.

Portrait of Sean San Jose.
San Francisco
Essay

San Francisco

18 January 2012

Sean San José continues the discussion on theatre in San Francisco with HowlRound's City Series.

San Francisco
Essay

San Francisco

17 January 2012

Octavio Solis continues the discussion on theatre in San Francisco with HowlRound's City Series.

A black and white portrait of three men and two women. One of the men is shirtless and holds a pistol.
The City by the Bay
Essay

The City by the Bay

16 January 2012

In this first installment, Deborah Cullinan gives an overview of San Francisco's theatre scene and its players.

#NEWPLAY TV
Video

#NEWPLAY TV

@upnextbayarea blogs about "Theatre via Livestream"

12 January 2012
Washington, D.C., United States

Two teens converse about #NEWPLAY TV, the #newplay initiative

Eat, Drink, and Talk Seriously about the Theater
Essay

Eat, Drink, and Talk Seriously about the Theater

17 October 2011

Mark Jackson, a theater maker in San Francisco, talks about the founding of Theater Salons, a series of informal talks about theater between differnet theatermakers in the area, and the lessons he has learned from them.

Portrait of Jonathon Moscone.
Interview with Jonathan Moscone
Essay

Interview with Jonathan Moscone

13 October 2011

Deborah Cullinan and Jonathan Moscone discuss Ghost Light, a new play exploring his father — San Francisco Mayor George Moscone — and Supervisor Harvey Milk's assassination.

Three actors of "culture clash" stare into the camera.
A Manifesto
Essay

A Manifesto

22 June 2011

Richard Montoya, of the theater group Culture Clash, delivers his theatrical manifesto; one of outside the lines, in every way.

A pair of red dice with theatrical masks on them.
An Endangered Playwright of Los Angeles
Essay

An Endangered Playwright of Los Angeles

18 February 2011

Ronald McCants addresses the issues that disable up-and-coming playwrights in the Los Angeles theatre scene.

One performer sits on a chair downstage, three at a table in the background.
It’s Not All About Me
Essay

It’s Not All About Me

27 January 2011

Playwright Chinaka Hodge recounts her experiences producing her first play and how the collaboration process supported and enhanced the growth of her play.

My Tension Experience
Series

My Tension Experience

Designer Megan Reilly writes on her experience as part of a piece of immersive horror theatre.

Latina/o Theatre Regional Alliances
Series

Latina/o Theatre Regional Alliances

A series of profiles of Latinx regional alliances from around the United States.

Los Angeles Labor
Series

Los Angeles Labor

A series of posts about Los Angeles theatre, the values applied to our art and business choices, and how we collectively address the challenges and the need for change.

Cornerstone's Bridge Tour
Series

Cornerstone's Bridge Tour

A series on Cornerstone Theater's touring production of The Tempest.

San Francisco Bay Area City
Series

San Francisco Bay Area City

A series featuring voices from in and around San Francisco's theatre community.