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Theatre Education, Pedagogy, and Training

In this section, content focuses on best practices and challenges regarding education and scholarship in the theatre. Check out the Latinx Theatre Commons’ series Pedagogy Notebook, where artists, educators, and scholars share their process and work in the classroom, and David Dudley’s long-running guide to theatre education.

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On Devising in the Classroom
Podcast
On Devising in the Classroom
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Andy Paris, Emily K. Harrison
16 April 2024
On Season Selections and Casting
Podcast
On Season Selections and Casting
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Colleen Rua
9 April 2024
On Teaching Difficult Material
Podcast
On Teaching Difficult Material
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Megan Gogerty, Darren Canady
2 April 2024
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Unrehearsed Futures: Conversations in Theatre Pedagogy
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Unrehearsed Futures: Conversations in Theatre Pedagogy

Possibility, Plurality, and Planetarity

Unrehearsed Futures is a series of public conversations about the realities of teaching and practicing drama in these changing times, held between global drama school heads, performance trainers, theatre makers and drama scholars.

Interning for The Theater Offensive by Tatiana Gil and Max Cerci
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Interning for The Theater Offensive by Tatiana Gil and Max Cerci

Theatre artists Tatiana Gil and Max Cerci speak on their experience working at the Theater Offensive as True Color Expansion Interns.

SitRep: Veterans and Theatre
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SitRep: Veterans and Theatre

This blog follows the development of TCG's new Veterans and Theatre Institute.

Free Tickets for Community College Students
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Free Tickets for Community College Students

A discussion on theatres and programs that offer free or discounted tickets to students.

Theatre Exchange Program in Shanghai
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Theatre Exchange Program in Shanghai

Playwright Katie Mulley discusses her theatre exchange program in Shangai.

Better Up
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Better Up

Reflections on pedagogy from students at the University of North Texas.

Myths and MFAs
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Myths and MFAs

Isabella D'Esposito speaks on the common myths she hears while pursuing a Master of Fine Arts.

Pedagogy Notebook
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Pedagogy Notebook

In Pedagogy Notebook, artists, educators, and scholars share their process and work in the classroom, as a resource for educators and scholars looking to incorporate Latinx theatre.

Practices and Principles
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Practices and Principles

A series of posts that explore positive practices and principles to help keep our art mindful, expressive, and sustainable.

Education Series
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Education Series

David Dudley looks at the different models of theatre education around the country through interviews, with the hopes that a new student will have an easier time finding the model that works for them.

High School Theatre
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High School Theatre

A snapshot of today's high school theatre educators across the country sharing about what they do and how and why they do this work.

MFA Series
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MFA Series

A discussion of the pros and cons of an MFA program.

Teaching Playwriting
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Teaching Playwriting

Anne Garcia Romero and Alice Tuan share their wisdom on teaching playwriting.

School Days
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School Days

A series featuring students sharing their vision for the future of the theatre industry.

The Next Generation of Theatre
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The Next Generation of Theatre

A series on raising and engaging with the next generation of theatremakers.