Black Theatre’s Family Reunion
Every other year since 1989, the International Black Theatre Festival has gathered theatremakers and fans for a celebration of Black artistry and excellence.
Category Archives: Festivals & Gatherings
Adventures With the Audience at CATF
A report from Shepherdstown, where it’s all new all the time. Plus: thoughts on the Oskar Eustis bombshell and what it says about our role in the movement.
The Final Collaborator: Why New Work Needs Audiences
As developmental spaces dwindle, the New York Stage & Film Summer Season preserves a crucial part of theatremaking: the moment when artists and audiences shape a work together.
Proof of Passage: A Dispatch from Festival TransAmériques
Hedonism, shame, aquaphobia, and memory were in the mix at Montreal’s interdisciplinary theatre and dance gathering.
Live From Puerto Rico: A Look Into Theatre’s Mirror
In a conversation recorded at the TCG Conference in San Juan in June, writer Miranda Purcell is joined by Puerto Rican theatremakers Sylvia Bofill and Georgina Borri.
Pa’lante: Reflections on the TCG National Conference in Puerto Rico
For both those from the island and in the diaspora, the gathering affirmed and clarified the bridge-building power of theatre and its makers.
Bodies in Space: A Report From Physical Theater Festival Chicago
For a week in early June, theatremakers from all over the world, and from the Windy City itself, converged in Chicago to test the limits of play and possibility.
Václav Havel Would Want Us to Fight—and Hope
Next month’s Rehearsal for Truth International Theater Festival will offer an NYC showcase to smart, often bleakly comic new work from Central and Eastern Europe.
Entre aquí y allá: Spotlight on Puerto Rican Artists
Poised between the island and U.S., Boricua artists create work that feels like home wherever they are.
Puerto Rico: A Scene of Its Own
Performer, director, and educator Isel Rodríguez walks us through the archipelago’s distinct theatre landscape.
