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I had the most interesting chat with Liz Carr, who uses a power chair and Christine Bruno who uses a scooter to get around but isn’t using it on stage in this performance–about t…
We are pleased to announce the recipients for the latest round of Global Connections. Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, this grant program encourages reciprocity and cultural exc…
We anticipated that adding a new position to Woolly's Connectivity Department would enhance our ability to forge new partnerships and nurture relationships in order to represent the needs an…
We are pleased to announce the publication of Stage Kiss, the sixth title from acclaimed playwright Sarah Ruhl to be published by TCG. The play originally premiered at the Goodman Theatre in…
We are  pleased to announce the availability of Five Plays by the TEAM, published by Oberon Books (London). Once described as "Gertrude Stein meets MTV," this collection of the TEAM's fir…
By Eric Bass, Sandglass Theater, Vermont A TCG Global Connections grant supported the second phase of development of a collaboration between Vermont's Sandglass Theater and the Teatro Luis P…
We are pleased to announce the publication of the revelatory new translation of Ivan Turgenev's A Month in the Country, by renowned playwright Richard Nelson and foremost Russian translators…
"There is difficult, there is dangerous, but there is not impossible." I was at the National Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, searching for a dedicated rehearsal spac…
We are pleased to announce the publication of Richard Maxwell's Theater for Beginners, a unique meditation on the art and practice of theatre, from one of its most original thinkers and prac…
About a year ago, YPT teamed up with Detroit-based arts educator InsideOut Literary Arts Project (iO) and DC documentary film company Meridian Hill Pictures (MHP) to cre…
At Youth Speaks, we have just begun a new and dynamic initiative to reignite our performance program and form a new performance company. Our goal is to create a new company led by younger ar…
We are pleased to announce the publication of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties, his first title from TCG. The play originally premiered with the Manhattan Theatre Club in New York i…
This past July 4th, I wrote a Declaration for the American Theatre. I did so after a rather rigorous and wonderfully productive spring that found me in multiple conversations about the power…
(Plaza Theatre in the 1950s, Tucson AZ, Photo Credit: Tucson Historical Society) This post is part of the MetLife/TCG A-Ha! Program How do we get more Latinos to come to the theatre? T…
We are pleased to announce the publication of the movie tie-in edition of Into the Woods, with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The screen adaptation of the classic music…
A TCG Global Connections In the Lab grant supported long time Kampala-based collaborators Tonny Muwangala, Esther Tebandeke, and Allen Kagusuru and (NY-based) I to travel to New Orleans for …
We are pleased to announce the publication of Richard Nelson's The Apple Family: Scenes from Life in the Country, his triumphant American epic in the form of a four-play cycle. The plays pre…
(Photo by Dafina McMillan. As part of the Diversity & Inclusion Institute’s meeting at the 2014 Fall Forum, we engaged in ally skills-building around scenarios inspired by real-lif…
(Photo by Comfort Katchy. This post is part of the MetLife/TCG A-Ha! Program.) It was like being pregnant…I swear that's the best way to describe the process of creating Catalyst. Fi…
(The Fall 2005 intern class meets with Stanley and Rita Kaplan who endowed the MTC internship program in memory of their son Paul. Photo credit: Andrea Gorzell Hickey. This post is part of t…
(Photo by Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Teresa Eyring.) At TCG's 2014 Fall Forum on Governance: Cash & Culture, participants engaged in seminars and interactive work sessions that taught h…
We are pleased to announce the publication of Peter Brook's The Quality of Mercy: Reflections on Shakespeare, in which one of the world’s most revered theatre directors reflects on …
(This post was originally shared  by Robert Schenkkan on his Facebook page, and is reprinted here as part of Jacqueline E. Lawton’s Diversity & Inclusion salon with his permi…
We are pleased to announce the publication of Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes's The Happiest Song Plays Last, the final play in Hudes's award-winning Elliot trilogy. In 2013, The Happiest Song Plays…
We are pleased to announce the availability of Conversations with Meredith Monk, by Bonnie Marranca, published by PAJ Publications. This volume of conversations between Meredith Monk and art…
