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On Teaching Work Ethic
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On Teaching Work Ethic
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Jennifer Blackmer, Marcus Lane
26 March 2024
Can’t Do Theatre by Yourself
Essay
Can’t Do Theatre by Yourself
by Christin Eve Cato, Jorge Piña
23 January 2024
On Theatre, Home, and Housing 
Essay
On Theatre, Home, and Housing 
by Jan Cohen-Cruz
16 January 2024
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Seminar on Consolidating Student Loans at Dramatists Guild of America in New York
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Seminar on Consolidating Student Loans at Dramatists Guild of America in New York

Tuesday 12 November 2013
New York, NY, United States

Dramatists Guild of America presented a seminar on "Consolidating Student Loans" livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 12 November at 3:30 p.m. PST (Los Angeles) / 5:30 p.m. CST (Chicago) / 6:30 p.m. EST (New York).

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A Life in Theater with Buried Child
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A Life in Theater with Buried Child

12 November 2013

Lily Janiak reviews Buried Child at the Magic Theater, and writes about the ways in which living in a world where the nuclear family has imploded sets new stakes for this play about familiar dysfunction.

Santa Fe.
Latino Theater In New Mexico—Still Going Strong After 400+ Years!
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Latino Theater In New Mexico—Still Going Strong After 400+ Years!

9 November 2013

With such a long history of Latina/o theatre, Linda López McAlister looks at the current picture by highlighting some current companies and history.

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Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work livestreamed from The Public Theater, New York
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Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work livestreamed from The Public Theater, New York

Thursday 7 November 2013

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 November 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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Taffety Punk’s Riot Grrrls Wring Humor from Titus Andronicus
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Taffety Punk’s Riot Grrrls Wring Humor from Titus Andronicus

7 November 2013

Patricia Davis reviews Taffety Punks' production of the unproducable: a humorous interpretation of Titus Andronicus, presented by the all-female Riot Grrrls.

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Dispatches from LALA Land
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Dispatches from LALA Land

Interdisciplinary Art at Radar L.A.

5 November 2013

Holly L. Derr covers Radar L.A. 2013, an interdisciplinary and internationally focused theater festival in Los Angeles theater

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The Latinx Theatre Commons National Convening at Emerson College
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The Latinx Theatre Commons National Convening at Emerson College

Thursday 31 October to Saturday 2 November 2013
Boston, MA, United States

The Latinx Theatre Commons National Convening livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv from Thursday 31 October to Saturday 2 November 2013 from Emerson College in Boston. This was the first large-scale formal gathering of the Latina/o theatre community since 1986. To contribute to the conversation use and search for the Twitter hashtag #cafeonda. Additionally, use the hashtag #howlround in your tweets if space permits.

Teaser poster for Watch Me Work, which features Suzan-Lori Parks leaning an arm against a bench.
Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater
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Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 31 October 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 31 October 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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Monoculture, and Pleasures of The Jungle Book
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Monoculture, and Pleasures of The Jungle Book

31 October 2013

Allison Vanouse writes about Disney Theatrical Enterprise's approach to theatermaking, and how high art and children's theater meet in their regional theater collaboration: The Jungle Book.

Company of Teatro Luna.
Performance of Teatro Luna's Luna Unlaced, a choose-your-own-adventure play at Emerson College
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Performance of Teatro Luna's Luna Unlaced, a choose-your-own-adventure play at Emerson College

Monday 28 October 2013
Boston, MA, United States

The Ladies of Teatro Luna—Chicago's All-Latina Theatre Company—invited you to participate in Luna Unlaced, a choose your own adventure play, performed at Emerson College in Boston and livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 28 October 2013 at 5 p.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 7 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 8 p.m. EDT (Boston).

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The Harvey Girls
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The Harvey Girls

Absent Playwright in a Forgotten State

29 October 2013

Outside of Phoenix, the reading of Harvey Girls at Arizaon’s Performing Arts Center tackles the question of what, who and where is Arizona’s culture other than a "wasteland." 

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The 2nd Annual One-Minute Play Festival of Latina/o Voices at INTAR
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The 2nd Annual One-Minute Play Festival of Latina/o Voices at INTAR

Sunday 27 October 2013

The One-Minute Play Festival & INTAR Theatre presented The 2nd Annual One-Minute Play Festival of Latina/o Voices livestreamed on the global, commons based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 27 October at 5 p.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 7 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 8 p.m. EDT (New York) from INTAR in New York City. Use Twitter hashtags #1MPF and #howlround.

Panel Discussion on Epic Theatre at The Playwrights' Center
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Panel Discussion on Epic Theatre at The Playwrights' Center

Sunday 27 October 2013
Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis presented a Panel Discussion on Epic Theatre  livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 27 October 2013 at 10 a.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 12 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 1 p.m. EDT (New York) / 17:00 GMT / 6 p.m. BST (London).

No Holds Barrio: Latina/o Theatre into the Future Panel at Oregon Shakespeare Festival
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No Holds Barrio: Latina/o Theatre into the Future Panel at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Saturday 26 October 2013
Ashland, OR, United States

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival presented a panel discussion No Holds Barrio: Latina/o Theatre into the Future livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 26 October 2013 at 4:30 p.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 6:30 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 7:30 p.m. EDT (New York) as part of the Latina/o Play Project. The event will be a frank talk about making art and creating inclusion for Latinos in the professional field.

Soul Serenade
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Soul Serenade

Thoughts on a Residency in Progress

26 October 2013

Pear Clearge talks about the complexity of her residency at The Alliance as it brings together the subject of ingenuity/institution and context of location.

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Boston Mayoral Candidate John Connolly Addresses a Full Hall at the Villa Victoria Center for the Arts
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Boston Mayoral Candidate John Connolly Addresses a Full Hall at the Villa Victoria Center for the Arts

Friday 25 October 2013
Boston, MA, United States

MASSCreative presented an address by John Connelly on his Arts and Culture Agenda archived on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 25 October 2013.

Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, New York
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Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, New York

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 24 October 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 24 October 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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Dispatches from LALA Land
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Dispatches from LALA Land

California Women Got it On Lock

24 October 2013

According to the LA Stage Alliance, there are about 25 female artistic directors in the greater-Los Angeles area. Though I was initially cheered, that number, it turns out, represents only about 8 percent of Los Angeles' artistic directors.

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Playwrights at the Helm panel at Dramatists Guild
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Playwrights at the Helm panel at Dramatists Guild

Tuesday 22 October 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild of America presents a panel discussion "Playwrights at the Helm" livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 22 October 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. Use Twitter hashtag #howlround and direct comments @DramatistsGuild.

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Hard Times
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Hard Times

From London, A Caesar In Chains

22 October 2013

The Donmar Warehouse's all-female production of Julius Caesar encloses the story into a women’s prison to bring to light contemporary commentary on freedom and betrayal.

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New Jersey Emerging Arts Leaders' Conference on Creativity, Innovation, and Sustainability: Using Open Space Technology at Rider University
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New Jersey Emerging Arts Leaders' Conference on Creativity, Innovation, and Sustainability: Using Open Space Technology at Rider University

Saturday 19 October 2013
Lawrenceville, NJ, United States

Join New Jersey Emerging Arts Leaders for a full-day conference on creativity, innovation and sustainability livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 19 October 2013 at 7:30 a.m. PDT-2:30 p.m. PDT / 10:30 a.m. EDT-5:30 p.m. EDT. Join the conversation through Twitter at #njeal and #howlround or on Facebook.

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Marty Walsh, Boston Mayoral Candidate, Unveils his Arts and Culture Platform at the Museum of African American History
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Marty Walsh, Boston Mayoral Candidate, Unveils his Arts and Culture Platform at the Museum of African American History

Friday 18 October 2013
Boston, MA, United States

MASSCreative presented a speech by Mayoral Candidate Marty Walsh on his arts and culture platform livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on ​Friday 18 October 2013.

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Free Southern Theater's 50th Anniversary
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Free Southern Theater's 50th Anniversary

Friday 18 October and Sunday 20 October 2013
New Orleans, LA, United States

Junebug Productions in New Orleans presents Talkin' Revolution, a four-day gathering to celebrate and honor the 50-year legacy of Free Southern Theater livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 18 October and Sunday 20 October 2013. In Twitter, use hashtag #howlround and direct comments @JunebugNoLa. Additionally, follow @HowlRoundTV for updates about livestreaming events.

Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, New York
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Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, New York

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 17 October 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 17 October 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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Our Own Best Judges
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Our Own Best Judges

Young Female Characters On Stage

17 October 2013

Lily Janiak dissects various productions in San Fransisco with the critical question: Do their female characters represent as wide a range of the human experience as their males?