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SEGAL TALKS with Carol Martin
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SEGAL TALKS with Carol Martin
Join us for a conversation about curating, producing and presenting theatre and performance in the Time of Corona
Thursday 27 May 2021
United States
The 2021 Edwin Booth Award: Diana Taylor
Video
The 2021 Edwin Booth Award: Diana Taylor
Celebrating a Lifetime of Activism within Academia
Friday 14 May 2021
United States
Leonora Carrington and the Theatre
Video
Leonora Carrington and the Theatre
With Susan Aberth and Double Edge Theatre
Sunday 7 March 2021
United States
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SEGAL TALKS with Carol Martin
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Segal
Center
Video

SEGAL TALKS with Carol Martin

Join us for a conversation about curating, producing and presenting theatre and performance in the Time of Corona

Thursday 27 May 2021
United States

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presented SEGAL TALKS with Carol Martin livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 27 May 2021 at 9 a.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC -7) / 11 a.m. CDT (Chicago, UTC -5) / 12 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC -4).

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The 2021 Edwin Booth Award: Diana Taylor
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Segal
Center
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Ph.D. Program in Theatre and Performance, The Graduate Center, City University of New York”
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The 2021 Edwin Booth Award: Diana Taylor

Celebrating a Lifetime of Activism within Academia

Friday 14 May 2021
United States

The Doctoral Theatre Students’ Association in collaboration with The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presented the 2021 Edwin Booth Award: Diana Taylor livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday May 14 2021 at 9 a.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC -7) / 11 a.m. CDT (Chicago, UTC -5) / 12 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC -4).

Set of Double Edge Theatre's production of "Leonora, la maga y la maestra".
Leonora Carrington and the Theatre
Double Edge Theatre
Video

Leonora Carrington and the Theatre

With Susan Aberth and Double Edge Theatre

Sunday 7 March 2021
United States

Double Edge Theatre presented a conversation between Double Edge Artistic Director Stacy Klein and renowned Surrealist scholar Dr. Susan L. Aberth livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 7 March 2021 at 12 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8) / 2 p.m. CST (Chicago, UTC -6) / 3 p.m. EST (New York, UTC -5).

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Expanding Where, Why, How, and With Whom Artists in the United States Work
Essay

Expanding Where, Why, How, and With Whom Artists in the United States Work

Invitation for Participatory Research

6 May 2020

Jan Cohen-Cruz invites theatremakers working in community-based and socially engaged art in the United States to take part in research about commonalities across the field, the practices and principles adhered to, where people work and with whom, and more.

two graphs: Are at least half the characters specified as females by the playwright. Are at least half of the characters specified as non-white by the playwright?
What Our New Plays Really Look Like
Essay

What Our New Plays Really Look Like

A Statistical Guide to US World Premieres in the 2019–20 Season

21 October 2019

Marshall Botvinick shares the results of the research he undertook about new plays premiering across the United States in the 2019–20 season: who is being produced, what characters are appearing on stage, and what forms and themes are common.