Approaches to Theatre Training꞉ Technical Theatre and Production, Education, January 2014, Media

New Stage Technology Changes the Game Behind the Scenes, and in the Classroom

The ease and speed of digital solutions for the stage is creating new possibilities—and raising new questions about how to train artists for such a rapidly evolving field.

Approaches to Theatre Training꞉ Technical Theatre and Production, Education, January 2014

21st-Century Storytelling at 3LD

By Mike Lawler

At a space in downtown New York City, the art and technology center pushes at the edges of projection, immersion, and performance.

January 2014

As a Production Manager, John Kearns’ Job Is Never Done

By Kerry Reid

A busy day in the life of Chicago’s TimeLine production manager.

Offscript

Offscript: Festival-palooza!

By American Theatre Editors

Episode 8 of Offscript features journalist and critic Helen Shaw, who discusses the surfeit of experimental theatre festivals that have popped up in New York City in January. Senior editor Eliza Bent talks to Shaw about what to see when you have five festivals to choose from, how to combat theatre-going fatigue, and the value of playing hooky and dressing warmly.

January 2014

Quiara Alegria Hudes’s New Trilogy Inspired by Childhood in Philadelphia

By Stuart Miller

Quiara Alegria Hudes discusses her new trilogy of plays, “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” (a Pulitzer Prize finalist), “Water By the Spoonful” (a Pulitzer winner) and “The Happiest Song Plays Last”.