Atlanta Theatres: Follow the Nurses’ Orders
The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University is researching safety protocols that could help Atlanta theatres eventually reopen.
Category Archives: Education
When the Students Have Notes for the Teachers
Theatre students and alumni join the anti-racist groundswell in the U.S. theatre to pen statements speaking up about their experiences and demanding change.
In the Company of Kristin Linklater and Her Natural Voice
Remembrances of a teaching giant who brought up so many other teachers and actors, including her talented son.
What Clothes After Closure? 4 Young Designers Have Some Ideas
Willa Kim Scholarship recipients are using it to supplement their costume design skills, from watercolor painting to digital rendering.
Caryl Churchill’s ‘Mad Forest’ Gets Ready for Its Close-Up
A Zoom production by Bard College students gets a second life as a TFANA co-presentation, with sets, lights, props, and live editing.
Bit by Bit, Putting a Kids’ Musical Together
The title, ‘The Show Must Go Online!,’ is self-explanatory, but this new virtual musical still requires teachers, parents, and students to get in on the act.
VR Theatre Doesn’t Seem So Distant Anymore
Working with Facebook and an Oculus Quest headset, NYU students explore the possibility of staging theatre via virtual reality.
She Kills (Virtual) Monsters
Technology is a scene partner in a new made-for-Zoom version of Qui Nguyen’s action-adventure comedy at the University of Maryland.
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.
Teaching Theatre Now Is a Re-Education for Us All
The pandemic cut short the academic year for me and my high school theatre students, but we are finding ways to connect—and some silver linings.
