Weekly Howl on Thursday, February 28
How are you going to adapt & thrive in the context of not-for-profit arts funding scarcity?
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The Weekly Howl is a peer-produced, open-access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay.* Join us Thursday, February 28 for the Weekly Howl on hashtag #newplay at 11am PST – 12pm PST (San Francisco) / 1pm CST – 2pm CST (Chicago) / 2pm EST – 3pm EST (New York) / 19:00 GMT – 20:00 GMT (London).
This week, given the looming US "Sequester" budget cuts to federal agencies including the NEA and general economic austerity, let's talk about your strategies for adapting and thriving in the context of financial scarcity. If you already have specific prompts or questions you want addressed for this chat, please write them in the comments section below. If you have more examples of sharing, please add them here as well. On Thursday, get heard in the conversation by searching for #newplay in Twitter (sort by “all”) and by putting “#newplay” somewhere in your messages. Spread the word!
*The hashtag #newplay in Twitter is a commons tag (i.e. non-proprietary, community-invested tag) for aggregating global knowledge, information, and conversation related to new works, new performance, and new strategies in the theater.
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