This Month in Theatre History
From Jane Addams’s co-founding of Chicago’s Hull House to Jane Alexander as a fictional first female Supreme Court justice, October has been a notable month for theatre.
Category Archives: Issue
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a director of patron services in D.C. to a dramaturg in Illinois, here are some theatre folks you should have on your radar.
We Are Our Culture
Hierarchical leadership and ‘best practices’ from 20, even 10 years ago, are no longer able to solve the challenges facing our field today.
Joel Grey’s Yiddish ‘Fiddler’ Tells a Story That’s Still Going On
He once dreamt of starring as Tevye, but directing the show’s U.S. premiere in Yiddish will do just fine for the son of Mickey Katz.
Offscript: A Peek at Education and Engagement Programming
Nikki Toombs of Atlanta’s True Colors Theatre Company and Tanya Mote from Denver’s Su Teatro share how engagement and education work fits their theatres’ missions.
Small Change Adds Up
The dark tide we’re facing may break, though perhaps not before it’s managed to break things.
High Tide of Heartbreak
Has theatre wounded me as much as or more than it’s healed me?
Only Connect
The education and engagement programs at theatre companies remind us what this field is all about, and who it’s for.
Engage!
As theatres claim a role at the center of community life, the aim is transformation, not transaction.
Talkback Backtalk
Up for a post-show discussion? Four a.d.s explain why they are—and you just might be too.
