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Corduroy’s Journey from Page to Stage to Screen | Dramaturgy Note

October 28, 2020June 1, 2022

By Chandler David, Production Dramaturg The life of Don Freeman is one that steadily followed the course of Corduroy’s journey. Freeman is the author of more than 20 children’s books,…

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Everybody and Marisol Cast Lists

October 26, 2020June 1, 2022

Thank you to all who auditioned for the first two productions of our Spring 2021 semester, Everybody and Marisol. We are pleased to share the cast lists for these productions….

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IN THE SHADOW OF AN ELECTION: the historical context of Brecht’s The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

October 14, 2020June 1, 2022

“Art is not a mirror held up to realitybut a hammer with which to shape it.”—Bertolt Brecht Written in 1941, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui was created in exile…

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The Great Historical Gangster Play by Rocío Perez, Dramaturg

October 14, 2020June 1, 2022

By Rocío Perez, Dramaturg, The Resistsible Rise of Arturo Ui In the first few lines of Bertolt Brecht’s The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui we hear an announcer:“Ladies and Gentlemen,…

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MEN ON BOATS | Land Acknowledgment Resources

September 24, 2020June 1, 2022

Compiled by Lucy Kania, Assistant Director DunnI wonder if the government will sanction this land once our expedition is over. PowellIt all comes down to how dangerous it is to…

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After Men On Boats: What comes of them?

September 24, 2020June 1, 2022

Here is a summation of where each man’s path lead them after the end of their time as Men on Boats:

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MEN ON BOATS | Dramaturgy Note

September 24, 2020June 1, 2022

Men on Boats is a play that charts and navigates as much terrain as its titular subjects do.

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From where are you reading this? | By Ann Rees Berry, MEN ON BOATS Dramaturg
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From where are you reading this? | By Ann Rees Berry, MEN ON BOATS Dramaturg

September 23, 2020June 1, 2022

Not the physical space you are currently inhabiting, but the land beneath and surrounding the space on which you are sitting.

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MEN ON BOATS | Directors’ Note
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MEN ON BOATS | Directors’ Note

September 23, 2020June 1, 2022

Can we maintain our sense of community and collaboration with each other, our bonds with our audience, re-create the electricity that we know can take place in the air, “live,” between performers and audience from a platform stage—with home viewers on a Transmedia platform?

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  • About
  • Blog
  • Upcoming Season
    • 2025-2026 Season
  • Past Seasons
    • 2024-2025 Season
      • POTUS, Or Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
      • IMOGEN SAYS NOTHING
      • THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE
      • AMOUR
      • I LOVE XXX
      • LIMBER, A LOVE STORY
      • NewFest Short Works 2025
      • RED WOLF
      • HEAD OVER HEELS
    • 2023-2024 Season
      • LITTLE WOMEN
      • HOW WE GOT ON
      • BONNETS: How Ladies of Good Breeding are Induced to Murder
      • BAT BOY: The Musical
      • THE IMPRACTICALITY OF MODERN-DAY MASTODONS
      • A DOLL’S HOUSE
      • 16 WINTERS, Or The Bear’s Tale
      • NewFest Short Works 2024
      • SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT
      • NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
    • 2022-2023 Season
      • THE WOLVES
      • THE SPITFIRE GRILL
      • OLD JAKE’S SKIRTS
      • ARE YOU SOMEONE TO SOMEBODY?
      • PARIS
      • THE SECRET IN THE WINGS
      • MARY, SWEET MARY Or The Final Tragedy of Christopher Marlowe
      • NewFest Short Works 2023
      • THE LOYALS
      • CABARET
    • 2021-2022 Season
      • THE LATE WEDDING
      • THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING
      • BALTIMORE
      • MARIE ANTIONETTE
      • NEXT TO NORMAL
      • AS YOU LIKE IT
      • RAGE
      • THREE ROMANCES FOR THE UNWELL AND OTHERWISE
      • NewFest Short Works 2022
      • INTO THE WOODS
    • 2020-2021 Season
    • 2019-2020 Season
    • 2018-2019 Season
    • 2017-2018 Season
    • 2016-2017 Season
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