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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
Series

Free Tickets for Community College Students

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

Series

My Tension Experience

Designer Megan Reilly writes on her experience as part of a piece of immersive horror theatre.

Series

Better Up

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

Series

Standing with Saguaros 

Dancer Kimi Eisle speaks on climate change in the Southwest after her experience of dancing a duet with a cactus.

Series

Team Awesome Robot producing series 

Theatre company Team Awesome Robot documents their production timeline.

Series

Making Queer Theatre with Young People in Texas 

This series documents a junior high LGBTQ+ production of Romeo and Juliet.

Series

Love Sonnets

Things Women Say

This series chronicles the production process for Love Sonnets: Things Women Say, a compilation of monologues for women.

Series

Video Games as an Art Form

Rick Stemm discusses his process for writing Heroes Must Die.

Series

Directors Haven

Three emerging directors speak on their experience as part of the Director's Haven program in Chicago.

Series

Comparing Notes

Donald Sanborn interviews composers.

Series

Theatre DIY Don’ts by

In this series, Ricky Young-Howze shares his experience of starting his own not-for-profit theatre company and offers advice.

Series

Hamilton’s Latinidad

A series of blogs discussing the impact of Hamilton on the Latinx community.

Series

Afrolatin@ Theatre

This series highlights many outstanding Afrolatin@ theatre artists around the United States who diligently offer the world their art.

Series

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.

Essay

An Interview with Meiyin Wang of Under the Radar Festival

11 January 2016

Patty Gone interviews Under the Radar Festival Co-Director, Meiyin Wang.

Essay

On Jérôme Bel’s Ballet

17 December 2015

Patty Gone reviews Jérôme Bel’s Ballet at the Marian Goodman Gallery in New York City. 

Series

Senior Theatre

An exploration of the role of the elderly in the practice of American theatremaking.

Series

Ensemble Creation

Ben Yalom examines different approaches and practices in ensemble-building.

Series

The OjO Experience

Jeffrey Caprenter details Ojo, an immersive experience which aspires toward a traveling, non-visual theatre.

Performer playing Henry V amongst the cast and audience of Thou Proud Dream
Series

The Audience Position

This series explores the ways various artists and companies employ the tools of interactive theatre to complicate audiences’ individualized experiences and get them thinking about their place within a community.

Essay

A Call for Action

19 September 2015

Seth Lepore challenges the field to think radically differently about our current paradigm.

Series

Season Planning

As a field, we talk frequently about the results of season planning, but we rarely are given the opportunity to examine the myriad decisions season programmers need to make.

Series

Theatre in a Fly-over State

This series focuses on theatre and film in a fly-over state like Kentucky that is struggling to not only join, but also lead in the twenty-first century.

Series

Carnaval Playwrights

Interviews with playwrights participating in the 2015 Carnaval of New Latinx Work.

Essay

On Elevator Repair Service’s The Sound and the Fury

11 August 2015

Patty Gone on Elevator Repair Service’s adaptation of William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury

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