Devised and Ensemble

Carol Bebelle, co-founder of Ashé Cultural Arts Center discusses community and vision New Orleans.

Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evildoers explores the persecution of immigrants, and segregation of art in New Orleans.

Ace Falcor examines the queerness of New Orleans, and what it means to be a queer performer in the city where anything goes.

How does the culture of parading—both watching and participating in parades— affect, create, and sustain the New Orleans New Work ecosystem?

After a year of turmoil for Southern Rep Theatre, holding onto their mission kept them at bay. It became a time to reflect on New Orlean’s great community.

What makes New Orleans a unique and thriving frings theatre scene, despite the lack of financial and institutional resources to support them?

In the wake of racial discrimination in New Orleans' education system, Lockdown was created to give a voice to the kids in the back of the class.

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New Orleans is a perfect storm of topography, personality, and technology to allow theatremakers and artists to thrive.

Nick Slie gives an overview of New Orlean's theatre climate.

Tom Horan explains the purpose of a "script designer," and shares why playwrights possess more than one skill.

Clyde Valentin explores the similarities between hip-hop and devised theatre, and what large-scale theatre companies can learn from hip-hop's culture.

Dudley Cocke, the director of Roadside Theater, on Rural Theater, its specific gifts, and the necessity of its inclusion in American Theater.

Despite the uphill battle, Gary Anderson continues his work at Plowshares Theatre Company.

Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey describes how artists, foodies, and entrepreneurs have helped revitalize Detroit.

Bridgette Redman surveys the dependable Detroit theatrical institutions.

Lisa Luevanos discusses art and Latino culture in the Southwest Detroit community.

Jules Odendahl-James explores the intersection of theatre and politics. She questions about conventional sense of political theatre and the possible expansion of the definition.

Aaron Landsman on the purpose and process on the collaborative piece City Council Meeting.

Dog & pony emerged out of impluse resulting in shaking up DC's traditional theatre scene.

Meiyin Wang contrasts Electricity, Originality, and Authenticity in the context of the 2012 Under the Radar Festival, and how selected productions challenge these concepts.