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.
Category Archives: Education
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.
All Together Now, But Virtually
How do you rehearse via Zoom and other online platforms? Training programs are figuring it out, scene by scene.
‘Hamilton’ Education Program Launches EduHam at Home
The digital program will give students the tools to create their own pieces of art using historical primary sources.
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.
