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Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Wednesday 29 May 2013
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 Wednesday 29 May 2013 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).

 

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Video
Tuesday 21 May 2013 
New York, NY, United States

Dramatists Guild of America presented Social Media from the Playwright’s Perspective livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 21 May 2013 at 2:30 p.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 4:30 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 5:30 p.m. EDT (New York) / 21:30 GMT / 10:30 p.m. BST (London). View the conversion into your local time here.

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Video
Thursday 16 May 2013
New York, NY, United States

A Conversation With Bartlett Sher co-hosted by Dramatists Guild of America and Harvardwood livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 16 May 2013 at 3:30 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 5:30 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 6:30 p.m. EDT (New York) / 22:30 GMT / 11:30 p.m. BST (London). View a conversion into your local time.

Still from Here Lies Love.
Essay
16 May 2013

W.M. Akers looks at how this immersive musical from Alex Timbers, David Byrne, Annie-B Parson and Fatboy Slim tells Imelda Marcos' story through disco, audience involvement, and theatrical hypnotism.

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Wednesday 15 May 2013
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 Wednesday 15 May 2013 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

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 25 April 2013
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 Thursday 25 April 2013 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)

Photo from the play Geek!
Essay
25 April 2013

Crystal Skillman’s play Geek is everything that is wonderful about geek theatre, an Off-Broadway subgenre that has become increasingly mainstream over the last ten years.

Two performers in A Trip to Bountiful stand side by side while looking upward and smiling.
Essay
24 April 2013

Alisa Solomon shares the complex history of A Trip to Bountiful's journey to Broadway.

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Video
Thursday 18 April 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild of America is thrilled to present a bookwriting seminar with celebrated librettist, and former Dramatists Guild president, John Weidman livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 18 April 2013 from 3 p.m. PDT - 4:30 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 5 p.m. CDT - 6:30 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 6 p.m. EDT - 7:30 p.m. EDT (New York) / 22:00-23:30 GMT / 11 p.m. BST - 12:30 a.m. BST (London).

Banner logo for Lark Play Development Center.
Video
Wednesday 27 March 2013
New York, NY, United States

In honor of World Theatre Day, the NYCWTD Coalition presented a reading of the Around-the-Globe Chain Play at the Lark Play Development Center livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 23:00 GMT/UTC (London) / 7 p.m. EDT (New York) / 6 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 4 p.m. PDT (San Francisco).

A hashtag.
Essay

#sighashtag—What's in a hashtag?

17 March 2013

Mallory breaks down the power of Twitter and hashtags for theatres to make the most of the personal one-on-one interactions companies get to have with their audience members.

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterlcass

Thursday 14 March 2013
New York, NY, United States

You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater for Watch Me Work.

Several people pose for a picture.
Essay
13 March 2013

A group of independent producers meet with Broadway producer Ron Simons. Simons discusses the need to invest in black theatre on Broadway.

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 7 March 2013
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 Thursday 7 March 2013 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

Logo for Space on Ryder Farm.
Essay
4 March 2013

Alex Barron reflects on the origins of SPACE on Ryder Farm, and the future of its program... and of artist residences.

Video
Friday 1 March 2013
New York, NY, United States

NoPassport and NYU Gallatin presented conversations from Dreaming the Americas and Staging New Theatres/Challenging Hierarchies at the seventh annual NoPassport theatre conference livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 1 March 2013 from 7 a.m. PST to 5:45 p.m. PST / 9 a.m. CST to 7:45 p.m. CST / 10 a.m. EST to 8:45 p.m. EST / 15:00 GMT to 01:45 GMT (Sat, March 2).

Poster for Los Colibries.
Essay

The Internationalists World Tour—New York, NY

1 March 2013

Groenveld explores the different interpretations of his play The Hummingbirds as the play can be cast with any age, race, and gender to bring out different nuances of the script.

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Wednesday 27 February 2013
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 Wednesday 27 February 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).

Logo for Dramatists Guild.
Video
Thursday 21 February 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild of America presented the third event in the new DG Conservatory series—a Songwriting Workshop with celebrated composer/lyricist/conductor/arranger Jason Robert Brown livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 21 February at 3 p.m. PST (Los Angeles) /5 p.m. CST (Chicago) / 6 p.m. EST (New York). See below for a replay of the livestreamed event.

Logo for Dramatists Guild.
Video
Tuesday 19 February 2013
New York, NY, United States

New Dramatists presented "Over There, Over Here": A Forum on New Play Development in the United Kingdom livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 19 February 2013 at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco) / 6 p.m. CST (Chicago) / 7 p.m. EST (New York) / (Wed, Feb 20 at 0:00 GMT—London).

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Wednesday 13 February 2013
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 Wednesday 13 February 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)

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Video

A playwriting masterclass

Wednesday 6 February 2013
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 Wednesday 6 February 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)

Logo for Dramatists Guild.
Video
Tuesday 22 January 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild, in association with Harvardwood, presented a panel on anel on Stella Adler and the release of a new book Stella Adler on America's Master Playwrights livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 22 January 2013 at 3:30 p.m. PST - 5 p.m. PST (Los Angeles) / 5:30 p.m. CST - 7 p.m. CST (Chicago) / 6:30 p.m. EST - 8 p.m. EST (New York) / 23:30 GMT - 01:00 GMT (London).

 

Event Banner for Under the Radar.
Video
Thursday 10 January to Sunday 13 January 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Public Theater presented panels on the arts during economic crisis and the work of socially conscious performance at the Under the Radar Festival livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv from Thursday 10 January to Sunday 13 January 2013.

Several actors in period costume perform in The Cataract.
Essay
24 December 2012

In this meditation, Will Davis argues for more opportunities and artistic programs dedicated to up-and-coming directors.

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