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From the Dramaturgy Blogs


The Lorax and Intellectual Property 
Posted at: Parabasis
53 min 30 sec ago

Perhaps you have seen the trailers for the new cinematic adaptation of The Lorax that are making the rounds. Here's one: This marks yet another chapter is ongoing descecration of Dr. Seuss's work through licensed adaptations. Not one of the... Parabasis

Join us for the 21st Century Literary Office Convening 
Posted at: HowlRound
18 hours 59 min ago

On Friday, February 24 and Saturday February 25 we will be hosting an in-person convening of about forty literary managers, dramaturgs, and playwrights and simultaneously, hosting a global, open-access, online convening through the livestreaming channel #NEWPLAY TV, watch parties, Twitter #newplay,... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com

Anna Ziegler: In Search of the Artistic Home 
Posted at: HowlRound
20 hours 11 min ago

Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Anna Ziegler continues this series. What makes an artistic home? On the one hand, an artistic home is a theater you know will always have you back, and have your READ MORE... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com

Cyber Narrative Launch: digital media in theater 
Posted at: CENTERSTAGE's Thaumaturgy Blog
1 day 29 min ago

Cyber Narrative Launch: digital media in theater: Article about the Cyber Narrative Launch, happening tomorrow at Woolly Mammoth Theater in DC. The question being explored: how to incorporate digital media into theatrical experiences? Very important for anyone working in theater today.

"I love cars" 
Posted at: Parabasis
1 day 15 hours ago

By Isaac Butler I will be using this video in class tomorrow to demonstrate why specificity is really important in nonfiction. Parabasis

Cyber-Narratives: An Invitation that will Blow Your Mind by Miriam Weisfeld 
Posted at: HowlRound
1 day 16 hours ago

The Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology Center looks like somebody crammed Universal Studios Hollywood into a computer lab in Pittsburgh. Between gleaming classrooms, the hallways are lined floor to ceiling with pop culture memorabilia: album covers, lunch boxes, board games, bobble-heads, and... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com

Being the Change: an Interview with Woolly Mammoth’s Jeff Herrmann by Laley Lippard 
Posted at: HowlRound
1 day 16 hours ago

  Laley: Thank you for meeting with me, Jeff. I was inspired to talk with you after reading Miriam Weisfeld’s article on Connectivity. Exciting ideas, but I’m curious about the practical innovations you’ve made since the “Who’s in Your Circle?” conference. How has... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com

The Weekly Howl: Twitter convo on Tues, Feb 21 “Technology & Theatre – Do They Mix?” 
Posted at: HowlRound
1 day 16 hours ago

The Weekly Howl: Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. This week we are exploring “Technology and Theatre – Do they mix”. Check out the article by Miriam Weisfield on Woolly’s collaboration with Black Women Playwright Group and Carnegie Mellon HERE! The... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com

review: assistance 
Posted at: Urban Excavations
1 day 22 hours ago

Assistance by Leslye Headland Directed by Trip Cullman Featuring Michael Esper, Virginia Kull, Amy Rosoff Playwrights Horizons, 416 West 42nd Street February 3, 2012 — March 11, 2012 production web site Reviewed by Martha Wade Steketee February 19, 2012 Mistakes Were Made (2010) gives us a producer making numerous calls, pushing a project, going more and … Continue reading »

In Case You Missed the Revolution by Jason Loewith 
Posted at: HowlRound
2 days 17 hours ago

I’m scared that the regional theater, by the time it’s matured, will have bored the shit out of millions of people all over the country.—attributed to Andre Gregory, 1965 We all know that the success story of the post-war American theater was written by the big resident, flagship theaters,... click on the title above to read the full journal article, blog post, or podcast on HowlRound.com