It is time to give artists the freedom to think outside of the box.
Black Composers: There are so many more great works for us to hear, let’s broaden the “cannon.”
There are so many more great works for us to hear, let’s broaden the “cannon.”
Gifted young Black playwrights
The recent renaissance in American drama would be unthinkable without the energy and imaginative daring of a group of gifted young Black playwrights. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-07-01/new-radicalism-of-black-playwriting
Why put on a play?
Theatre can provide respite from the real world – but it can also share our confusion at the chaos that surrounds us and show us that we are not alone. https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jun/28/when-the-world-feels-so-profoundly-uncertain-why-do-theatre-coronavirus-richard-nelson
It is time to let go of protective control
Time for us to evolve and open our eyes to new models. The time is now. If not now then when? https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/article/time-let-go-protective-control
How Jay Powell’s Coronavirus Response Is Changing the Fed Forever
Is this something like opening Pandora’s box? The textbooks are being rewritten as we speak. Can it benefit more people? Only time will tell. https://time.com/5851870/federal-reserve-coronavirus/
Theatre at the heart of public life: Seattle Rep’s Public Works by Carl Sylvestre
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players” William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II I often hear the expression, “theatre changed my life.” This September, it took on additional meaning for me when I heard it from a woman waiting to make her debut…