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Black Survival and Cyclical Fate in Hang Time
by Ciaran Short
4 June 2026
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Arts Curators Reaching Back, Carrying Forward
by Martine Dennewald
7 May 2026
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A Sojourner Speaks
by Daniel Alexander Jones
6 May 2026
Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 11 May 2015
New York City, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 11 May at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1)

 

Video

Working Theater’s Five Boroughs/One City Project

Sunday 10 May 2015
New York City, NY, United States

 

Working Theater in New York City presented a conversation about community engagement and theatremaking in community as part of the Five Boroughs/One City Project livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network on howlround.tv on Sunday 10 May at 12 p.m. PDT (Vancouver) / 2 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 3 p.m. EDT (New York) / 19:00 GMT.

Essay
10 May 2015

Jonathan Mandell asks artists at the Drama Desk Awards if theatre can change the world, and compiles their answers into a video.

Video

Exploring Theater as a Vehicle For Change, Inspired by the Poetic Performances of Ancient Andalusia

Saturday 9 May 2015 
New York, NY, United States

CultureHub presented Jessica Litwak’s dissertation defense My Heart Is in the East: Exploring Theater as a Vehicle For Change, Inspired by the Poetic Performances of Ancient Andalusia livestreamed from New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 9 May at 10 a.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 11 a.m. MDT (Albuquerque) / 12 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 1 p.m. EDT (New York) / 17:00 GMT / 6 p.m. BST (London) / 7 p.m. CEST (Seville). In Twitter use #howlround and follow @HowlRoundTV.

Essay
7 May 2015

Jonathan Mandell on Belarus Free Theatre's Trash Cuisine, playing through May 17 at La Mama ETC in New York City.

Video
Tuesday 5 May 2015 
New York, NY, United States

Dramatists Guild of America presented Contracts 101: Fair Use & the Dramatist livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 5 May at 2:30 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 3:30 p.m. MDT (Albuquerque) / 4:30 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 5:30 p.m. EDT (New York). To participate on Twitter, use hashtag #howlround and direct your questions to @DramatistsGuild. Additionally, follow @HowlRoundTV for updates.

Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 4 May 2015
New York, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 4 May at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1).

Video
Sunday 3 May 2015
New York City, NY, United States

History Matters/Back to the Future's Judith Barlow Prize Award Presentation & Play Reading livestreamed from New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 3 May at 3 p.m. EDT (New York) / 2 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 12 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 19:00 GMT (London). To participate on Twitter, use hashtag #JudithBarlowPrize and direct your questions to @History2Future. Additionally, follow @HowlRoundTV for updates.

Essay
30 April 2015

The author explores theatre and aerial dancing through the work of Karen A. Fuhrman's company, Grounded Aerial. 

Video
Tuesday 28 April 2015
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild and Behind the Music-al hosted an important conversation about the state of composing in New York: Diversity in Musical Theatre Writing, livestreamed on HowlRound TV on Tuesday 28 April at 6 p.m. EDT (New York) / 5 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 3 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 22:00 GMT. To participate on Twitter, use hashtag #howlround and direct your questions to @DramatistsGuild. Additionally, follow @HowlRoundTV for updates.

Essay

Time to Buy In

28 April 2015

Brad Burgess reflects on artists working with service organizations, and how important it is for artists to come together to face economic challenges.

Essay

O’Neill, The Nether, and Bright Half Life

28 April 2015

The author ruminates on two plays that recently concluded Off Broadway runs and their early development at the O’Neill Playwrights Conference. 

Video
Monday 27 April 2015
New York, NY, United States

A performance of Magical Negro Speaks by Jamil Ellis livestreamed from CultureHub in New York on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 27 April at 7 p.m. EDT (New York) / 6 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 4 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 23:00 GMT.

Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 27 April 2015
New York City, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 27 April at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1)

 

Essay
23 April 2015

Jeremy Pickard of Superhero Clubhouse searches for hope and asks impossible questions as he creates nine Planet Plays, which examine the world in the context of climate change.

Essay

On The Town, Gigi, and An American in Paris

23 April 2015

The author on three musicals that have opened on Broadway this season, all descended from movie musicals that the MGM movie studio made in the Technicolor era. 

Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 20 April 2015
New York, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 20 April at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1).

Video
Wednesday 15 April 2015
Alaska, Hawaii, & New York City; United States

A Call for Solidarity—a real-time networked performance linking Hawaii, Alaska, and New York City—livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday 15 April at 8 p.m. EDT (New York) / 7 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 5 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 4 p.m. AKDT (Alaska) / 2 p.m. HAST (Hawaii).

Essay
16 April 2015

Jody Christopherson shares the piece she has been devising about Clove Galilee—what it was like for her to grow up around Mabou Mines, and the legacy of women generating work.

Essay
14 April 2015

The author on The Kitchen's production of The Evening by Richard Maxwell. 

Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 13 April 2015
New York, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 13 April at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1).

Essay
9 April 2015

The author shares her thoughts on Gideon Irving and the Foundry Theatre’s Living Here: a map of songs.

Video

A playwriting masterclass.

Monday 6 April 2015.
New York, NY, United States

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 6 April at 2 p.m. PST (Vancouver, UTC -8) / 4 p.m. CST (Austin, UTC -6) / 5 p.m. EST (Montréal, UTC -5) / 10 p.m. GMT (London, UTC +0) / 23:00 CET (Berlin, UTC +1).

 

Essay
4 April 2015

Is it appropriate for a non-autistic to play the part of an autistic? 

Video
Friday 27 March 2015
New York City, NY, United States

The New International Theatre Experience (NITE) presents a program of talks, readings, and presentations to celebrate World Theatre Day 2015 livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 27 March.

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