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Teresa’s Weekly Update: Goose Bumps Edition

by Teresa Eyring

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When was the last time a playwright’s words gave you goose bumps? For me, it was last week at the launch of our TCG Playwrights in Conversation: Discussions and Readings series, in partnership with the Jerome L. Green Performance Space. While reading from his trilogy, The Brother/Sister Plays, playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney leaped to his [...]

Answers for the Stage Manager Quiz

by August Schulenburg

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Before you read anymore, stop:  have you taken a look at the original quiz and left your own answers in the comments? If so, proceed. By Bathsheba Doran and Deb Styer Playwright Bathsheba Doran wrote a quiz posted last week for students at Adelphi University to help structure a discussion about life as a stage [...]

A Quiz for Stage Managers

by August Schulenburg October 4, 2010 Uncategorized
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Vase-smashing, underage drinking, backrubs…what’s an SM to do? By Bathsheba Doran and Deb Styer Playwright Bathsheba Doran (pictured left) wrote the following quiz for students at Adelphi University to help structure a discussion about life as a stage manager in the American theatre. Deb Styer, resident stage manager at Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago, responded [...]

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The Footprints of Change

by August Schulenburg August 25, 2010 Uncategorized
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Time was, tracking cultural change was a slippery business; but now that the zeitgeist has conveniently taken up residence in the internet,we can trace each footprint on the path. And while it may sometimes feel that our online hubbings lead to little real world bubbings, increasingly what happens on the web manifests in the world. [...]

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Gotta Have Faiths

by Rob Weinert-Kendt August 20, 2010 Uncategorized
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(Cross-posted on The Wicked Stage) On Sept. 9, 2001, I went to the downtown L.A. offices of Cornerstone Theater Company for a sort of mutual interview/audition process with several theater makers who’d been enlisted for a “festival of faith,” a series of short, limited-run theater works that would be created with various local communities of [...]

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