Centering Joy: Resolutions for a New Year, and a New Field
Rebuilding will be challenging, but we must embrace abundance and celebrate possibility to create a better vision for the future.
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6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
Folks to have on your radar: an experimental puppeteer, an actor who’s a resident artist, a playwright exploring queer Latinx identity, and more.
The Public Theater Announces Summer Lineup
The season at Central Park’s Delacorte Theater will feature ‘Richard II’ and the return of a musical ‘As You Like It.’
Dallas Theater Center Announces 2018-19 Season
The season will feature a world premiere play by Dallas-based playwright Jonathan Norton.
The Public Works Community Goes National
The Public Theater spreads its community-based theatre model to Detroit, Dallas, and Seattle.
Public Theater to Stage Public Works Production of ‘Twelfth Night’
The popular community engagement program goes national in partnerships with Seattle Repertory Theatre, Dallas Theater Center, and Mosaic Youth Theatre.
SMU’s Meadows Prize Residencies Go to Lear deBessonet and Complex Movements
A Detroit-based multimedia collective and the director of the Public Theater’s Public Works program are invited to create new urban arts projects for Dallas.
Lear deBessonet: Seeker of Hard-Won Joy
The versatile and busy director talks about her devotion to both art and activism, and how she’s fused the two with Public Works.