Open Writing Studio with Kit Yan & Melissa Li
By . The session will give participants a chance to watch Kit and Melissa collaborate on new material, add methods and skills to their writing toolbelt, get an intimate look at what it means…
By . The session will give participants a chance to watch Kit and Melissa collaborate on new material, add methods and skills to their writing toolbelt, get an intimate look at what it means…
By Abdul-Rehman Malik. How would our view of Othello change if we knew he were a Muslim?
By Ifrah Mansour. Ifrah Mansour creates performance art that explores joy and healing while connecting communities.
By Betty Shamieh. Playwright Betty Shamieh advocates for playwrights continuously applying for opportunities even after repeated rejections, and highlights why doing so is especially import…
By Nasima Bee . Nasima Bee discusses the creation of take back my body, which was informed by a series of workshops in which groups of Muslim women connect and shared experiences on the top…
By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson, Mazen Alaa. Nubia has a long history of theatre, both before and after the displacement of the 1960s.
By Asif Majid. Asif Majid introduces the Transatlantic Muslim Voices series with an essay that traces histories of oral performance and migration away from oppression that continue to inform…
By . Join our international guest artists and local community leaders for three exciting panels that discuss the festival's themes from the perspective of literature, local traditions and hi…
By Daphnie Sicre. In the spirit of decentering directors as the sole owners of a production's concept, Dphnie Sicre proposes a two-day pre-production gathering, or dalliance, for the creativ…
By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson, Sarah Fahmy. Hosts Marina Johnson and Nabra Nelson look at MENA and SWANA puppetry traditions with guest artivist Dr. Sarah Fahmy.
By . A Twenty-four hour online event featuring 100+ global artists and activists for a free Palestine, including performances and presentations honoring the Palestinian people and their stea…
By E. M. Lewis. Ten years after writing The Gun Show, playwright Ellen Lewis looks back at the play that tasks an actor with the delivery of a series of gun stories from Lewis's life"typical…
By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson. Hosts Marina Johnson and Nabra Nelson discuss Ottoman theatre, emphasizing its significance in global theatre history.
By . performingborders is excited to invite you to join artists Rosa-Johan Uddoh and Party Office for an open online conversation exploring their upcoming performingborders commissions: our …
By . This panel moderated by Liz-Foster Shaner will include stories, examples, and reflections on how the panelists, as artists or as leaders of theatres or collectives/ensembles, have navig…
By J. Emilio Bencosme-Zayas. J Emilio Bencosme-Zayas shares the experience of participating in the Festival del Caribe in Santiago de Cuba as part of Open Channels/Canales.
By The Freedom Theatre. In the final installment of this two-part conversation, artists from the Freedom Theatre in Jenin, Palestine and Al LÃmite Collective in New York City come togeth…
By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson. Hosts Marina Johnson and Nabra Nelson talk about Egyptian playwright Tawfiq al-Hakim and his "unstageable" classic play People of the Cave.
By . This Pride Month, join SAY GAY PLAYS collaborators as they discuss how you can use these LGBTQ+ stories of courage, triumph, and pride as a tool for change in your community " and how t…
By . In the past year, Maestra's reach has continued to grow through a partnership Directory with MUSE (Musicians United for Social Equity) and with the launch of the RISE Theatre Directory,…
By . The Indigenous Theatre Symposium will feature keynote remarks from Santee Smith (Kahnyen'kehà ka Nation, Turtle Clan), artistic director of Kaha:wi Dance Theatre; an Indigenous Playwr…
By The Freedom Theatre. In the first installment of this two-part conversation, artists from the Freedom Theatre in Jenin, Palestine and Al LÃmite Collective in New York City come togeth…
By . The TCG National Conference is one of the largest nationwide gatherings of the not-for-profit theatre community.
By Yura Sapi, malia'kekia nicolini. In this final episode of season four, ​​Malia'Kekia, co-founder of B4 The Other Creations, explores how play and vulnerability drive transfo…
By Nabra Nelson, Marina Johnson. Audiences pack houses to see stories about forbidden love.