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HowlRound Theatre Commons

HowlRound Theatre Commons is a free and open platform for theatremakers worldwide that amplifies progressive, disruptive ideas about the art form and facilitates connection between diverse practitioners.

 

HowlRound Twitter Chat
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HowlRound Twitter Chat

Theatre's Response to Global Colonization and Occupation 

26 November 2019
Twitter
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Reimagining the Relationship Between Playwrights and Institutions
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Reimagining the Relationship Between Playwrights and Institutions

Announcing an Open Call for the Third Round of the National Playwright Residency Program

5 July 2019

Applications for the third round of the National Playwright Residency Program, an intervention into the traditional relationships between artists and institutions, are now live!

Digital + Performance Convening
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Digital + Performance Convening

at the foldA Festival in Kingston, Ontario

12 June 2019
Kingston, Ontario At The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
It Doesn't Have to be #MeToo
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It Doesn't Have to be #MeToo

Progress of Education and Prevention in The Theatre

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Introducing Armando Huipe, Our New Latinx Theatre Commons Producer!
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Introducing Armando Huipe, Our New Latinx Theatre Commons Producer!

16 April 2019

Join us in welcoming Armando, our new Latinx Theatre Commons Producer!

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Introducing Jax Gil, Communications Manager!
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Introducing Jax Gil, Communications Manager!

8 April 2019

Join us in welcoming Jax, our new Communications Manager!

Deaf Theatre Action Planning Session
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Deaf Theatre Action Planning Session

at Emerson College in Boston, MA

Friday 15 March 2019 - Sunday 17 March 2019
Emerson College, Jackie Liebergott Black Box in the Paramount Theatre, Boston
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Introducing Dillon Yruegas, HowlRound Fellow!
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Introducing Dillon Yruegas, HowlRound Fellow!

28 February 2019

Join us in welcoming Dillon, the new HowlRound Fellow!

Creating Work and Artistic Homes
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Creating Work and Artistic Homes

Friday 26 January 2018
We're Hiring a Communications Manager!
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We're Hiring a Communications Manager!

20 December 2018

Are you interested in working for HowlRound? We’re hiring a full-time Communications Manager—details about applying within.

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Are You The Next HowlRound Fellow?
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Are You The Next HowlRound Fellow?

7 November 2018

We're hiring for the next HowlRound Fellow! Could it be you? Applications close 31 December! 

I'm Tired of All This Drama!
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I'm Tired of All This Drama!

A Gathering to Discuss Contemporary Comedy in the American Theatre

Wednesday 17 October - Thursday 18 October 2018
Emerson College, Boston, USA
Theatre Criticism Now
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Theatre Criticism Now

Twitter Chat Archive 13 August 2018

9 August 2018

Announcing a #howlround twitter chat on the state of theatre criticism now on Monday 13 August at 4pmET.

Theatre in the Age of Climate Change Convening
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Theatre in the Age of Climate Change Convening

Emerson College

Friday 8 June to Sunday 10 June 2018
Boston, MA, United States
Report on the National Playwright Residency Program
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Report on the National Playwright Residency Program

Emerson College

Tuesday 27 March 2018
Boston, MA, United States
Introducing May, HowlRound Content Editor!
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Introducing May, HowlRound Content Editor!

12 March 2018

HowlRound is thrilled to welcome May Antaki on board as our new Content Editor!

We're Hiring an Editor!
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We're Hiring an Editor!

21 January 2018

We're looking for an experienced editor with a theatre background to join our team!

World Theatre Map 2.0 Launches! / Lancement de la Carte mondiale du théâtre 2.0 ! / ¡Se lanza el Mapa Mundial de Teatro 2.0!
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World Theatre Map 2.0 Launches! / Lancement de la Carte mondiale du théâtre 2.0 ! / ¡Se lanza el Mapa Mundial de Teatro 2.0!

28 November 2017

We’re excited to announce that the second beta version of The World Theatre Map is now available in French, Spanish, and English, and the software is now entirely available to the commons under an open source license.

Announcing the HowlRound Challenge Convenings
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Announcing the HowlRound Challenge Convenings

4 October 2017

HowlRound announces the four selected convening proposals for the HowlRound Challenge, a new initiative to incubate ideas and seed action to make a better theatre and a better world.

Introducing the World Theatre Map Ambassadors
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Introducing the World Theatre Map Ambassadors

14 July 2017

The World Theatre Map beta project has engaged its first cohort of twenty-eight World Theatre Map Ambassadors from twenty-four countries to direct community organizing, outreach, and feedback gathering.

Introducing JD Stokely, HowlRound Fellow!
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Introducing JD Stokely, HowlRound Fellow!

16 June 2017

Join us in welcoming Stokely, the new HowlRound Fellow!

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The HowlRound Challenge
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The HowlRound Challenge

An Open Call for Convening Proposals

12 April 2017

Through The HowlRound Challenge, we will produce and host up to five in-person convenings in Boston, from September 2017 to June 2019 that will incubate ideas and seed action to make a better theatre and a better world.

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We’re Hiring! Are You The Next HowlRound Fellow?
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We’re Hiring! Are You The Next HowlRound Fellow?

3 April 2017

We're looking for the next HowlRound fellow!

Shape the Future of the World Theatre Map / Crea el futuro del Mapa Mundial de Teatro
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Shape the Future of the World Theatre Map / Crea el futuro del Mapa Mundial de Teatro

1 February 2017

HowlRound has developed and is launching The World Theatre Map. / HowlRound ha desarrollado y está por lanzar el Mapa Mundial de Teatro.

World Theatre Map
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World Theatre Map

Open Development Update # 3

22 December 2016

The HowlRound community is designing and building the World Theatre Map. Track the progress of this commons project and participate in its design and development.