Theatre Education Programs, Now on a Screen Near You
How U.S. theatres are innovating and adapting to stay connected with the young people they typically serve with in-person programs and classes.
Category Archives: Live and Learn
This new monthly column is dedicated to theatre education and training, across all disciplines and all ages. Please send ideas and tips to Senior Editor Allison Considine at aconsidine@tcg.org.
All Together Now, But Virtually
How do you rehearse via Zoom and other online platforms? Training programs are figuring it out, scene by scene.
The Zoom Where It Happens
Academic theatre programs quickly adjust to remote learning in the age of COVID-19.
Disability Takes the Wheel in ‘Emily Driver’
A new tour co-produced by La Jolla Playhouse and National Disability Theatre is educating students and participants on accessibility and disability rights.
Quinnipiac University Students Unleash Suppressed ‘Rage’
A new play with music, based on a novel Stephen King pulled from circulation, sparks dialogue at the university where it’s premiering.
U-M Students Start Semester With No Safety Net
A festival of politically themed performances kicks off a program of civic engagement across disciplines.
Musical Theatre’s Next Generation? The NEA Is Finding and Funding It
How the agency and American Theatre Wing’s national musical theatre songwriting competition is supporting tomorrow’s creators today.
Write Your Own Program
What emerging writers can—and can’t—learn from schools without a playwriting concentration.
Fiasco’s Rehearsal Room Joy and Rigor, Now Available in the Classroom
The company’s new 6-week conservatory program aims to provide tools for a collaborative rehearsal process.
A Thornton Wilder World Premiere, as ‘7 Deadly Sins’ Get Their Due
Boston’s Suffolk University will present the entire set of Wilder’s ‘Sins’ one-acts for the first time in one program.
