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Podcast
On Teaching Work Ethic
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Jennifer Blackmer, Marcus Lane
26 March 2024
Essay
Can’t Do Theatre by Yourself
by Christin Eve Cato, Jorge Piña
23 January 2024
Essay
On Theatre, Home, and Housing 
by Jan Cohen-Cruz
16 January 2024
Essay
9 October 2013

As a New Jersey actor, artistic identity cannot be completely detached from New York. This does not dismiss that there is a pride and ownership in being a New Jersey actor.

Logo for Dramatists Guild.
Video
Tuesday 8 October 2013
New York, NY, United States

Dramatists Guild of America presented DG Conservatory: Behind the Music-al presents MuTube—The role of New Media in Contemporary Musical Theatre livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 3 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 5 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 6 p.m. EDT (New York).

Lisa Wolpe as Hamlet.
Essay
8 October 2013

Holly L. Derr writes about different all-female productions of Shakespeare's plays and how this opens up further opportunities for discussion about gender, relationships, and the timelessness of the stories.

Logo for Camden Repertory Theatre.
Essay
8 October 2013

Desi P. Shelton looks at how she ending back at home in Camden, NJ challenged her to start her own theatre company to illuminate the experiences around her.

Portrait of Ellen Lewis.
Essay
7 October 2013

New homes can be found when opportunity makes you pick up and leave comfortability.  EM Lewis writes about opening up to new communities in order to embrace opportunity.

Essay

A Paradigm Shift

6 October 2013

Mara Isaacs sheds light on the dynamics placed upon New Jersey's theatre scene and explains how she was able to move forward and create a new model of theatre-making.

Map view of New Jersey.
Essay
6 October 2013

An introduction into the examination of what it means to be “local” or be in the “community” inspired by people’s experience to find home in one to two neighborhoods.

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Video
Thursday 3 October 2013
New York City, NY, United States

British Council USA Arts presented The Illusion of Power and the Power of Illusion: Viewing Media Through an Artistic Lens, livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 3 October 2013 at 3 p.m. PDT / 5 p.m. CDT / 6 p.m. EDT / 22:00 GMT / 11 p.m. BST.

Fenway Park.
Essay
3 October 2013

Boston is a sports city. It also is an arts city. Allison Vanouse takes a look at the similarities including how both mediums and how they share time and space principles.

Essay

Theatre Criticism in Chicago Then and Now

2 October 2013

Josh Sobel investigates the relationship between critics and Chicago's theatre community.

A teapot.
Essay
2 October 2013

Is ensemble a group of people working together over a long duration? Is it a non-hierarchical organizational structure? A way of being and working together with a shared sense of priorities?

A teapot.
Essay
1 October 2013

I think about paradoxical needs this experience embodies—for community and solitude; structures and flexibility; stability and change—and the need for all of it, simultaneously, in our lives, our practices, our field.

A teapot.
Essay
30 September 2013

In the following Around the Teapot series, three writers reflect on “Adventuring Together: Ensembles, Collectives, Laboratories & Networks,” a weekend-long gathering of performance artists and scholars, from across the U.S. and Europe, held in Los Angeles. 

Video
Thursday 26 September and Friday 27 September 2013
Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Radar L.A. Festival presented a Professional Symposium convening livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 26 September and Friday 27 September 2013.

Photo from Mr. Burns.
Essay
26 September 2013

The world has gone dark, and no one will ever watch The Simpsons again. This is where Anne Washburn begins Mr. Burns: a post-electric play.

Essay
25 September 2013

Adara Meyers gives an overview of her artistic journey navigating as a producer and playwright. 

Logo for Dramatists Guild.
Video
Tuesday 24 September 2013
New York, NY, United States

The Dramatists Guild of America presented the Dramatists Guild Academy Seminar An Evening With the O’Neill livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 24 September 2013 at 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT (New York). 

Logo for Sod House Theatre.
Essay
24 September 2013

Chris Garza visits The Visit staged in rural Minnesota, and reflects on how immersive theater invites audiences complicity in a play about mob psychology, vengance, and greed.

Video
Saturday 21 September and Sunday 22 September 2013
Los Angeles, CA, United States

Around the Teapot in Los Angeles presents a performance gathering Adventuring Together: Ensembles, Collectives, Laboratories & Networks livestreaming on the global, peer produced, open source HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 21 September and Sunday 22 September from approximately 12 p.m.-6 p.m. PDT (Los Angeles) / 2 p.m.-8 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 3 p.m.-9 p.m. EDT (Philadelphia) / 19:00 GMT - 01:00 GMT. Use this tool to convert to your local time.

Logo for ArtsEmerson.
Video
Thursday 19 September 2013
Boston, MA, United States

The Elma Lewis Center for Civic Engagement, Learning, and Research and ArtsEmerson:The World On Stage present a panel discussion on the presence of race and class disparities in media responses to urban and suburban acts of violence, livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 19 September 2013 at 4 p.m. (PDT) / 6 p.m. (CDT) / 7 p.m. (EDT).

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

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 19 September 2013
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 Thursday 19 September 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 Re-Present Me.
Essay

Lucy Watson's Re-Present Me at Anthony Greaney

19 September 2013

Allison Vanouse reviews Lucy Watson's Re-Present Me, a performance art piece meditating on the artist's relationship with the supernatural.

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Video
Wednesday 18 September 2013
Boston, MA, United States

ArtsEmerson: The World On Stage, Boston presents The Impact of the Media on Survivors of Trauma conversation livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday 18 September 2013 at 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m. (PDT) / 3:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m. (CDT) / 4:30 p.m.-5:45 p.m. (EDT) / 20:30 GMT - 21:45 GMT. 

Photo from Annie Bosh.
Essay
17 September 2013

Dani Snyder-Young reviews Janine Nabers' Annie Bosh is Missing at Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

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

A playwriting masterclass

Thursday 12 September 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 12 September 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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