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Other Within The Other

by Julie Haverkate

in Interviews,TCG Books

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We’re thrilled here at TCG to have recently published David Adjmi’s Stunning and Other Plays. This new collection includes Stunning, set in an insular Syrian-Jewish community, where Lily, a teenage bride’s world is disrupted by her intellectual gay African-American housekeeper, Blanche; The Evildoers, about the collapse of two privileged couples and Elective Affinities, a post-9/11 [...]

Interview: David Henry Hwang

by Dafina McMillan

in Fall Forum,Interviews

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(Editor’s Note: David Henry Hwang will be the Friday Night Keynote Speaker at our 2011 Fall Forum on Governance: Capitalizing an Art Form. He was kind enough to sit down with Dafina McMillan and answer some Forum – and Chinglish – inspired questions). 1. You are one of the few playwrights moving fluidly between the [...]

U.S./México Playwright Exchange

by Jessica Lewis November 8, 2011 Global Citizenship
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(Playwright:  Xavier Villanova. Director: Mariana Carreño King) So many thoughts are rushing through my head as I walk into my interview with Andrea Thome, Director of U.S./México Exchange, and Lisa Rothe, Director of Off-site Programs and Partnerships, at the Lark Play Development Center. This marks the sixth year of their  program, where U.S. playwrights translate [...]

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Let It Ripple, or The Arts As A Public Good

by August Schulenburg November 4, 2011 Fall Forum
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Heading into our 2011 Fall Forum on Governance: Capitalizing an Art Form, we wanted to provide a more in depth look at some of our speakers. We’re thrilled that our closing speaker, Margy Waller, took a moment out of her busy schedule to answer a few of our questions. Margy Waller is a Senior Fellow [...]

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Catching the Pass

by August Schulenburg October 7, 2011 American Theatre magazine
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(Photo: Gerry Goodstein. Pictured: Amy Staats and Lynette Freeman from WAKING UP by Cori Thomas, directed by Tea Alagić) Having previously featured the ACTpass in Eliza Bent’s April 2011 Strategies column in American Theatre, we were excited when Ensemble Studio Theatre’s ESTpass press release crossed our transom. Was this an idea with legs? How would [...]

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Leaving More Than A Rack Behind

by August Schulenburg July 1, 2011 Interviews
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(All photos by Lee Butz. Pictured: Christopher Coucill, Rachael Joffred) At first glance, photography and theatre appear to be arts in opposition. Audience cameras aren’t allowed in the theatre, after all, and no photograph can capture the exchange of energy between actor and audience that is a play’s ephemeral essence. To what end, then, does [...]

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