The Alchemy of Funding Theatres of Color
A new study from SMU DataArts found the metrics of success for smaller, community-oriented theatres to be both similar and different from their larger peers.
Stories by Rosalind Early
Meet the Leaders Who Are Already Reshaping the Field
The fifth cohort of TCG’s Rising Leaders of Color encompass all areas of theatre practice, from producing to development to casting to writing.
Arts Administrator/Advisor/Consultant: Cynthia Mayeda
Mayeda brings her experience in development and arts administration to the 2050 Fellowship at the New York Theatre Workshop.
Rooms Where It Happens: St. Louis’s Rising Leaders of Color
Five colleagues I got to know over the past year through TCG’s professional development program, which adds up to more than the sum of its parts.
Aria Winning: What Audiences Want From Opera
How Opera Theatre of St. Louis used a Wallace Foundation Grant to test audience-building strategies.
A Sneak Preview of 2019’s National Black Theatre Festival
North Carolina Black Repertory Company is preparing another can’t-miss biennial week of new work, networking, and mentorship opportunities.
Escape Behind Bars
St. Louis’s Prison Performing Arts helps young inmates discover and rediscover their creative and interactive selves.
Come Together, Right Now
A historic gathering for theatres of color in St. Louis turned out to be a powerful and unexpectedly timely convening.
Serve Your Audience
You’ve got to make concessions to your theatregoers’ tastes for food and drink.
#TCG18 Closing Plenary: We End How We Began
Samples of St. Louis stage work and an award for the Kranzberg Foundation highlighted both the city’s triumphs and its challenges.
