Artists Mount 1st Amendment Challenge to New NEA Grant Requirements
Filed by the ACLU on behalf of theatre organizations, including TCG, the suit is aimed at a new anti-trans guideline recently added by the endowment.
All Stories About censorship
The Courage to Produce: A Conversation on High School Censorship
A dialogue on how students, teachers, and parents can push back against a wave of conservative legislation and intimidation that threatens to chill theatrical expression.
Wake Up, Theatres: Do You Think They’ll Stop With Book Bans?
The forces attacking the human rights and free expression of the most marginalized among us know exactly what they’re doing, but we have a way to fight back: the stage.
This Month in Theatre History
From the first woman in a ‘breeches’ role to the Wooster Group’s Arthur Miller acid test, February was an eventful month on U.S. stages.
Who Cares About Censorship on School Stages?
Fighting for freedom of expression in high school theatres can be a complicated cause, but it’s clearly a fight that matters for all theatre artists.
Maladjustments
Why ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ should remain open to interpretation.
How Safe Is It?
The arts should run counter to a mood of national apathy, not acquiesce to or accommodate it.
50 Ways to Fight Censorship and Important Facts to Know About the Censors
A review of Dave Marsh’s new book.
Artists Fall Victim to McCarthy Era Law
Protest mounts as foreign visitors are barred from the U.S.A. on ideological grounds. Plus, NEA news.
In Verdi Veritas?
Updates on controversies and committees.
