On March 11, 2017, Dr. Susan Abbotson spoke about Arthur Miller's The Price with teaching artist Leah Reddy as part of Roundabout Theatre Company's lecture series. An edited transcript fo…
We live in a world where young people, particularly young people of color, are disrespected and devalued. I don't want the environments I create in the classroom"even if I'm just there for 4…
We began our residency with several workshops that would give us insight into what our students' strengths and interests were. We used the story of Axton Betz-Hamilton, a woman whose mother …
Why combine theatre and Restorative Justice practices? At the beginning of the school year I met Yuko Uchikawa, the Restorative Justice coordinator at Brooklyn School for Music and Theatre (…
Though the movie Holiday Inn takes place in the early days of the United States' entry into World War II, the stage version of Holiday Inn is set just after the war, from August of …
But some day, dear, I will find it again"some day when you're all well, and I see you healthy and happy and successful, and I don't have to feel guilty any more"some day when the Bless…
Origins of the Story The plot of The Robber Bridegroom is so old and ubiquitous that folklorists classify it by number--it's a type 955, in which a mysterious man is matched with a maiden da…