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.
Category Archives: Festivals & Gatherings
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.
Theatre Leaders in Milwaukee: Strength in ‘a Moment of Crisis’
Execs from more than 40 of the country’s largest regional theatres gathered in Wisconsin last week to share practical advice for an industry that is ‘exceptionally strained.’
New Plays Take Flight in the Mile High City
Over its 20-year run, the Colorado New Play Summit hasn’t just developed fresh pieces of theatre; it has also developed an audience for new work.
