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Access, Activism & Art - livestreaming the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LM
Between 22 - 24 June 2017 the LMDA held its annual conference in Berkeley, California, focusing on the topics of: Art, Access & Activism....
Dramaturgy in the Making with Katalin Trencsényi, Peter Eckersall, and Bertie Ferdman
Celebrating the publication Dramaturgy in the Making: A User’s Guide for Theatre Practitioners (Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015) at the...
The necessity for stillness – four life-changing days in January
On my way home after receiving the Kenneth Tynan Award last year, I was thinking about what I should spend the award money on. It’s not a...
The Trouble with ‘National’ Theatre
"Olivier, Hall, and Nunn had it easy. Norris has it all to do." As Rufus Norris comes under attack, Fergus Morgan explores the...
Theatre and Democracy
Theatre and democracy have a shared history. Beginning together in the Greek city state, they have grown, developed and diminished side...
The Art of Creating a Skeleton
Hanna Slättne's acceptance speech for the Kenneth Tynan Award 2016.
A question, a case study and seven digressions
I am tickled by a question a fellow dramaturg asked me the other day: is there such a thing as female dramaturgy? Not so much a 21st...
Exploitation is at the core of the arts industry
"We have reached Year Zero, a point where cultural policy and infrastructure no longer serves the interests of the arts, the artists or...
By Any Other Name: Dance Dramaturgy in Southeast Asia - a personal experience
Pichet Klunchun: Black and White (photography: Tony Lewis) "Right from the onset, Klunchun liked the idea that I played interrogator in...
Immersive theatre: Towards a dramaturgy of participation
Theatrical events that propose active exchanges with the audience are often less aligned to a literary culture and operate in a similar...