51 stories by "Julie Hennrikus"
by Kristin Baker President of the StageSource Board When I first moved to Boston and started using the T, the city was less of a city than a series of walkable pods around T stops. I had no …
 Award to Be Presented at the StageSource Theater Conference Saturday, June 29, 2013 The StageSource Board of Directors has named Nora Theatre Company founding Art…
Note from Julie Hennrikus: After the Marathon bombings last month, several people had conversations around communications strategies by organizations. It was a difficult time, and Jim Torres…
Jeremy Johnson interviews John J King in this latest episode of “Live from the Library”. Â (Also available on iTunes!) John is a playwright, artist, and musician, with many oth…
On June 29th StageSource is holding the StageSource Theater Conference at A.R.T.’s Loeb Drama Center. The theme of the conference is “Reframing Success”, and details are in…
Roxanna Myrhum of the Puppet Showplace Theatre the came by the office and answered the question: What is Puppetry? It was a great conversation–hope you enjoy it here, or on iTunes! BIO…
I have been wrestling with words since the afternoon of April 15. The immediacy of the reactions, the horror, the “is everyone OK?”, the stories. Friday–being evacuated fro…
My Friends, Colleagues and Patrons The horrendous events surrounding the Boston Marathon yesterday have given us all great pause. Â We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and pr…
Jeremy Johnson interviews Costume Designer Molly Trainer in this episode of “Live from the Library”. BIO: Molly Trainer (USA 829) is a Boston-based freelance costume designer for…
In this “What Is?” edition of “Live from the Library” Julie Hennrikus interviews Artistic Director Sherrie Johnson and Associate Curator Georgia Lyman of Outsid…
Jeremy Johnson interviews lighting designer Karen Perlow in the edition of “Live from the Library”. Karen is a freelance lighting designer in the greater Boston area. In addi…
Last fall, StageSource hosted three conversations about diversity, inclusion, and gender parity. We made a call to the community for participants, and got a great response. These conversatio…
Kami Rushell Smith is featured on our first “What Is?” podcast. In this series, members of the community will be asked to talk about a specific aspect of our business, and give t…
Tis the season. The StageSource Job Fair is Saturday, February 23 at the Back Bay Events Center. Applications for internships and summer work are available. And there are jobs available. Her…
You’ve been waiting, we’ve been working, but finally, “Live from the Library” is Live! Here is a short podcast with Julie and Jeremy talking about the podcasts: And h…
2013 is the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation! TCG couldn’t have been more timely in focusing its Fall Forum on the issues of Diversity and Inclusion in the theater. I…
Between teaching Arts Management classes at Emerson and working with StageSource, I spend a lot of time talking and thinking about theater. About how theater can change the world, or a commu…
After the TCG conference I wrote a blog post outlining action items for our community based on my take-aways from the conference. Others have approached StageSource on how they'd like to tak…
Believe it or not, I love to have meetings. I love the opportunity to have conversations with people about a specific topic, and then to listen and learn while the conversation takes differe…
The Incubator Project In a fit of procrastination, I came up with an idea for the challenge thrown down by Julie in her Call to Action. As yet, "The Incubator Project" is still a pie in the …
So, last week was the TCG conference. And we were the host city. I'll write more about what that meant, and will also get some pictures up soon. But before we bask in the glow of a job well …
#TCG12 is almost here. And #NEthtr is ready. Almost 1/5 of the conference attendees are from New England. And there is a large volunteer pool who are going to help the amazing TCG staff pull…
The TCG Conference is in Boston this year. The chairs of the Host Committee are Michael Maso and Kate Warner. The rest of the committee is here. There are several subcommittees, including…
The Nortons are 30 years old. I went to some of the very early Norton award ceremonies. I distinctly remember Ian McKellen getting his award on a bare stage at the Colonial Theatre. (I…
The Boston Theater Marathon is this Sunday. Still on the fence about going to the Calderwood Pavillion between 12-10? Here are ten reasons to go. The value. Seriously, 53 plays for $30? …
