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Welcome to Teaching Theatre
Podcast
Welcome to Teaching Theatre
by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder, Valerie Curtis-Newton, Cynthia Henderson
19 March 2024
Completing the Unfinished Sentences of Our Ancestors with Jonathan McCrory
Podcast
Completing the Unfinished Sentences of Our Ancestors with Jonathan McCrory
by Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey, Jonathan McCrory
7 February 2024
Understanding Theatre as Service, Part Two
Essay
Understanding Theatre as Service, Part Two
by Shayna Schlosberg, Olga Sanchez Saltveit
4 May 2023
Costumes and Makeup
Essay

Costumes and Makeup

Designing Temporary Body Modification

15 April 2016

Costume Designer M.L. Hart parallels the principles and concepts of costume and makeup design to body modification.

Que Onda? Interview with Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, and Carmen Aguirre
Essay

Que Onda? Interview with Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, and Carmen Aguirre

13 April 2016

Christopher Goodson interviews Latina theatre artists Nelda Reyes, Rose Cano, and Carmen Aguirre about their thoughts on the current climate for Latina/o work in the Pacific Northwest.

Que Onda? with Roy Arauz
Essay

Que Onda? with Roy Arauz

11 April 2016

Maria Enriquez interviews Roy Arauz about his work and the Latina/o theatre scene in Seattle, Washington.

Que Onda? with Arlene Martínez
Essay

Que Onda? with Arlene Martínez

30 March 2016

Maria Enriquez interviews Arlene Martínez about her career and the Latina/o theatre scene in Seattle, WA.

A Leap of Faith to Seattle
Essay

A Leap of Faith to Seattle

3 March 2016

Armando Huipe describes the organizing principles behind the upcoming Latina/o Theatre Commons convening in Seattle, WA.

The Moisture Festival
Essay

The Moisture Festival

Outliers and Oddities

17 September 2015

Susan W. Kemp on The Moisture Festival in Seattle, Washington.

Seattle’s eSe Teatro
Essay

Seattle’s eSe Teatro

An Avant-Garde for the Undocumented

15 September 2015

Christopher Goodson on Rose Cano’s adaptation, Don Quixote: Homeless in Seattle, produced by eSe Teatro in Seattle, Washington.

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#SeattleAFAR Forum: Artistic Freedom & Artistic Responsibility
Video

#SeattleAFAR Forum: Artistic Freedom & Artistic Responsibility

Monday 18 August 2014
Seattle, WA, United States

Seattle Repertory Theatre and the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, with support from the Seattle Office for Civil Rights and 4Culture, presented their public forum, Artistic Freedom & Artistic Responsibility livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 18 August at 6:30 p.m. PDT/ 8:30 p.m. CDT/ 9:30 p.m. EDT.

Logo for One Minute Play Festival.
1st Seattle One-Minute Play Festival at ACT
Video

1st Seattle One-Minute Play Festival at ACT

Sunday 11 May 2014
Seattle, WA, United States

ACT—A Contemporary Theatre and The One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) present the 1st Seattle One-Minute Play Festival livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 11 May at 8 p.m. PDT (Seattle) / 10 p.m. CDT (Chicago) / 11 p.m. EDT (Toronto).

A still from Fathers And Sons.
Emerging from the Crucible
Essay

Emerging from the Crucible

11 March 2013

Valerie Curtis-Newton writes about her experience at The Hansberry project, and the neccessity of producing black artists.

In Defense of Supporting Work by Women
Essay

In Defense of Supporting Work by Women

Thoughts from a Loud Mouthed Feminist Theater Girl

11 May 2012

Meghan Arnette maps out why she's concerned about the lack of productions by female playwrights... and why anyone who cares about the future of the American theater should be too.

Friday Phone Call # 25
Podcast

Friday Phone Call # 25

Braden Abraham of Seattle Repertory

10 May 2012

Listen to weekly podcasts hosted by David Dower as he interviews theater artists from around the country to highlight #newplay bright spots. This week: Braden Abraham of Seattle Repertory.

Asian American Theater in Seattle
Essay

Asian American Theater in Seattle

10 May 2012

Kathy Hsieh calls for artists to take action, flex their playwriting muscle and create the stories you want to see on stage. It is a way of being pro-active of how your community grows.

Portrait of Youseff El Guindi.
Interview with Yussef el Guindi by Vincent Delaney
Essay

Interview with Yussef el Guindi by Vincent Delaney

10 May 2012

Seattle-based playwrights Delaney and Guindi discuss the theatrical climate of Seattle, development oppertunities, and the American theatre scene.

A logo that reads "Icicle Creek Theater Festival Summer Conservatory."
The Evolution of the Icicle Creek Theatre Festival
Essay

The Evolution of the Icicle Creek Theatre Festival

9 May 2012

The Icicle Theatre Festival is a special kind of new play journey. Allen Fitzpatrick explores the opportunities of this festival.

In Search of the Artistic Home
Essay

In Search of the Artistic Home

8 May 2012

Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Liz Engelman continues this series.

The space needle.
Love Letter to Seattle
Essay

Love Letter to Seattle

8 May 2012

Stephanie Timm shares her joy for Seattle and its theatre scene. With all the wonderful affordable theatre, she wonders what is the next step to expand the audiences.

The skyline of Seattle, Washington.
Getting Here
Essay

Getting Here

7 May 2012

How does Seattle theater look in Spring of 2012? Specifically for new plays, for playwrights, for directors and actors who live to make something new, for audiences that crave and honor new work?

Interview with Kate Whoriskey
Essay

Interview with Kate Whoriskey

14 February 2011

Vincent Delaney interviews Kate Whoriskey about her experience as an artistic director and the playwrights with whom she collaborates.

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2016 Latinx Theatre Commons Pacific Northwest Regional convening
Series

2016 Latinx Theatre Commons Pacific Northwest Regional convening

The 2016 Latinx Theatre Commons Pacific Northwest Regional convening brought together over eighty Latinx and allied teatristas or theatremakers to the Glenn Hughes Penthouse Theatre, University of Washington School of Drama in Seattle, Washington to engage in a national dialogue on the building a Latinax Theatre movement in the Pacific Northwest.

Seattle, Washington
Series

Seattle, Washington

An overview of the theatre scene in Seattle.