Women & Change
Adam Odsess-Rubin, Artistic Director of National Queer Theater talks Pool Parties, Pina Coladas and Partnerships
Hello, Welcome! Please introduce yourself and the project you are bringing to Town Stages. Hi! I am Adam Odsess-Rubin, Founder and Artistic Director of National Queer Theater. The Criminal Queerness Festival brings LGBTQ artists from all over the world to New York City to put on plays that would otherwise be censored in the writers’…
Read MoreWhat Do All Theater Companies With The Best COVID-19 Responses Have In Common?
Welcome 2020 Fellows Julia and Kate, please introduce yourselves! Hi, I’m Kate. Hi, I’m Julia. We are the founders of Theatre to the people! Tell me about Theater to the People and what do you love about the specific project you are bringing to Town Stages. Julia: What I (we) love about TTTP is how…
Read MoreAn Interview with MinuteZero – Talking Company, PJs and Quarantine Games
Welcome 2020 Sokoloff Arts Fellowship Company, MinuteZero! Thanks for taking time out of your binge streaming to chat! Please introduce yourself. Hello! We are MinuteZero. A theater production company that specializes in immersive, personalized, and site specific live art. Does talking at four walls in PJs count? Sure! Thanks, I feel productive. Under normal circumstances,…
Read MoreReclaiming the Right of Public Assembly
Today, more than 77% of Americans have access to a broadband internet subscription, up from less than 20% just two decades ago, which means it has never been easier to occupy digital space. The barrier of entry for most digital platforms is as simple as clicking accept on the terms and conditions (and nobody reads them anyway). Simultaneously, the cost of occupying physical space has never been more expensive. If you’ve been around any Dad long enough, you know that you would have to be crazy to buy in this real estate market and they’re not wrong. Especially in metropolises like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles—the barrier of entry is harrowing.
Read MoreMeet the Sokoloff Arts Creative Fellows—with Mother Line Story Project’s Executive Director Eliza Martin Simpson
Hey, Eliza. Could you introduce yourself? Hello! My name is Eliza Martin Simpson. Who’s your number one most played artist right now? Big Bang. They’re KPOP. I’ve been sleeping on KPOP. I’m definitely going to check them out. Highly recommend. Cool. How do you spend your free time? Free…what? Fair. Enough. Let’s get down to…
Read MoreMeet the Sokoloff Arts Creative Fellows—with Interdisciplinary Performance Maker & Educator Anna Lublina
Hey, Anna. Hey, Connor. At this point, you might know the drill. Could you introduce yourself? I’m Anna Lublina. I’m an interdisciplinary performance maker and an educator. Who’s your number one most played artist right now? Gillian Welch How do you spend your free time? Umm… not too long ago I went to see frozen…
Read MoreMeet the Sokoloff Creative Arts Fellows—with Writer & Actor Molly Powers Gallagher
Hey, Molly, fancy running into you in this place we both agreed to meet. Hey, Connor. I love a good coincidence. Can you introduce yourself? Hi, I’m Molly Powers Gallagher. I like that you introduce yourself with just your name. No descriptors necessary. Well, I’m more than my resume. (I’m an actor and a writer.)…
Read MoreMeet the Sokoloff Arts Creative Fellows—with Actor, Writer, Producer Lacy Marie Meyer
Hey, Lacy. Hey, Connor. Can you introduce yourself in one sentence? Of course. I’m Lacy Marie Meyer and I’m an actor, writer, and a producer. In that order? I don’t feel the need to rank them. And I won’t make you. How about we start easy. What’s the number one most played artist you’re listening to right now? Well, I’ve been creating a playlist for my series because another Sokoloff Arts Fellow, Charlotte Arnoux, suggested I do…
Read MoreTOWN STAGES & SOKOLOFF ARTS SEEKS NEW BOARD MEMBERS
After hitting the one-year mark on their flagship location at 221 W. Broadway, Town Stages and Sokoloff Arts is looking to expand their Executive & Young Professional Boards.
Read MoreFloating Island of “Joyless” Household Trash Discovered by 68-Year-Old Fisherman
Rhode Island fisherman discovers four ton mass of worthless, “joyless” garbage in the Atlantic Ocean.
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