By Alice Stanley. Ultimately, in theater that is created beyond the construct of typical linear proscenium there are endless choices, but there are also optimal ways to experience it.
By HowlRound TV. You're invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City for "Watch Me Work" which is livestreaming for the global, commons-based peer p…
By HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "Bringing New Genres to Theater: Sci-fi, Anime, Geek, Fantasy, Steampunk…" and will be moderated by Kelley Holley @Kelley_Holley"who like al…
By Brian Bell. Conventional wisdom would say that resident companies are too expensive and that it is not possible to run a theater on the resident repertory model in America today. It is pr…
By HowlRound TV. Livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday, May 28 at 10:30am PDT (Vancouver) / 12:30pm CDT (Austin) / 1:30pm…
By HowlRound TV. Livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday, May 27 at 10:30am PDT (Vancouver) / 12:30pm CDT (Austin) / 1:30pm E…
By Tiffany Antone. Throughout the ONSTAGE journey, we've been doing our best to promote each playwright and connect them with the people coming in contact with their work at every stage, be …
By David Dower. Today I get a chance to talk with one of my heroes, Todd London. Todd is in the middle of a transition from his position as Artistic Director of New Dramatists to a new role …
By Srila Nayak. Here, Caliban is portrayed by a white actor and an actor of color and the racial hybridity of bodies seems to liberate Caliban from a theatrical history of stereotypes and ty…
By HowlRound TV. You're invited to join the Great Plains Theatre Conference in Omaha, Nebraska for the panel discussion Found Spaces and Then Some livestreaming on the global, commons-based …
By HowlRound TV. You're invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City for "Watch Me Work" which is livestreaming for the global, commons-based peer p…
By Laura Shamas. Is there really no institution in 2014 that will sponsor an ongoing annual study of American women playwrights working in theater seasons around the country (and directors, …
By Karla Jennings. Anonymous submissions put sole focus on the script. They are especially important in writing competitions, since that's how outliers usually get a foot in the door. When y…
By Jonathan Mandell. Carrie Robbins designed the costumes for the first play that Meryl Streep performed on Broadway, for the original production of "Grease", and for more than thirty other …
By John Moore. I was young, knew nothing and was impressionable. I remember being fond of Yuriko's direction. She would say things like, "go forward from here" while pointing to her heart. N…
By Amanda Boyle. The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri, prides itself on producing "bold new plays," under artistic director Cynthia Levin. The 2013-2014 season has been somewhat of a…
By HowlRound TV. The Foundry Theatre presents Transforming Justice which is part of the Foundry's May 2014 Dialogues series Devising Freedom livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer p…
By HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "How To Sell a Play No One Has Heard of" and will be moderated by Alan Katz @dcdramaturg"who like all of our moderators, authors, and content …
By Jonathan Moscone, Lily Janiak. In July of 2014 Lily Janiak wrote a piece for HowlRound in which she spoke critically of her experience seeing the play "American Night" at California Shake…
By Laura Zabel. The gnaw came on slowly. It started to bother me more when people asked if I thought I'd ever "go back to theater?" I started peeking at audition postings every once in a whi…
By David Dower. Today I followed a hunch that there was an interesting conversation to be had with Jess Barbagallo and Polly Carl about gender in today's theater. Polly, of course wrote this…
By HowlRound TV. How do effective social movements actually get built? We're bringing three groundbreaking organizers into dialogue who have done just that. Join us for stories and debate on…
By HowlRound TV. Golden Thread in San Francisco presents a livestreaming performance of "The Fifth String: Ziryab's Passage to Cordoba" livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produc…
By Patricia Davis. Although it is based on Ovid's account of the myth of Philomela in "Metamorphoses", "The Love of the Nightingale" goes beyond the simple outlines of that myth. Wertenbaker…
By Tiffany Antone. How many playwrights have been told to self-produce? It seems like the go-to response anytime someone expresses frustration with the current system of "Development." It so…