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2amt events, community, livestreams, video, watch this
Watch This: Return to the Upright Position
Halcyon Theatre and Caffeine Theatre present Return to the Upright Position, a reading of an online text collaboration which conceived and edited by Caridad Svich. Written during the six months after 9/11/01 by Cusi Cram, Mitchell Gossett, Julie Hebert, Llysa Holland, Julie Jensen, Jennifer Maisel. Julia Pearlstein, Brad Rothbart, Gregory Romero,Caridad Svich, Ann E. Taylor, [...]
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2amt events, audiences, collaboration, community, conversation starter, festivals, ideas, major regional theatre, new plays, partnerships, rabble rousing, social media, theatre festivals, theatrical ecosystem
HF35: The 2amt Challenge
So you’re at the Humana Festival of New American Plays and you’ve got a few minutes. You’ve seen the art, you’ve looked at the gifts, you’ve had a beer. Maybe you’re in the mood to play a game. Maybe you’re looking for something to engage audiences at your own theatre company. Take the 2amt challenge. [...]
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audiences, collaboration, community, conversation starter, festivals, ideas, theatrical ecosystem, video, watch this
Watch This: Festivals + Community
Live from the stage of Actors Theatre of Louisville, a panel discussion about festivals and community. From the Humana Festival of New American Plays to the IdeaFestival, Louisville, Kentucky, is home to a growing variety of high-profile festivals that celebrate the arts and culture, reflecting the joy of conversation and community in our city. Why [...]
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2amt events, about 2amt, meetups, partnerships
Tweetup: New York City
The American Theater Wing, the Public Theater and 2amt are hosting a tweetup at the Public. Are you a theatremaker? A theatre patron? Come mix and mingle with us. This is a tweetup for people who participate in the 2amt conversations, enjoy the American Theatre Wing’s videos and podcasts, admire work of the Public — [...]
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playwrights, video, watch this
Watch This: The Moment
12.24.10 | Permalink | 2 CommentsA short film for the holidays, written by Adam Szymkowicz… The Moment Featuring Susan Louise O’Connor & Jeff Biehl Written by Adam Szymkowicz Directed by Scott Ebersold “When Jane goes in to talk to her boss, in an instant of clarity, she notices something different in him that she never saw before. He sees it [...]
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#2femt, advocacy, awards, conversation starter, development, ideas, new plays, rabble rousing
A Modest Proposal
11.14.10 | Permalink | 16 Comments“We regret to inform you that of the 19 nominated plays, none was deemed sufficiently realized by the selection panel to receive the Prize. As a result, the Wasserstein Prize will not be presented in 2010. While the panel thought that many of the scripts showed promise, they felt that none of the plays were [...]
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audiences, conversation starter, devised work, ideas, playwrights, pull quotes, rabble rousing, social media
Pull Quotes: 2Twt or Not 2Twt
07.14.10 | Permalink | 10 CommentsIt should be clear that we at 2amt like Twitter just fine. But where do you draw the line? After this story about how some theatres in Australia are using Twitter during performances, an idea that some theatres are trying in the U.S., the question started flying around the #2amt hashtag. Here are a couple [...]
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conversation starter, dramaturgy, playwrights, pull quotes, the process
Pull Quotes: Long Distance Relationship
Some more pull quotes, this time a quick conversation from Twitter between playwright Kristoffer Diaz and Tony Adams, artistic director of Halcyon Theatre in Chicago, maybe spinning off a little from comments on yesterday’s post about scripts and AD’s…
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conversation starter, ideas, pull quotes, rabble rousing, social media, theatrical ecosystem
Pull Quotes: Chase me.
06.24.10 | Permalink | 4 CommentsIntroducing a new feature here, Pull Quotes, which will feature a few thoughts from several people in the #2amt tag on Twitter. This time around, we’re following up on our earlier post about programs like Chase Community Giving and Pepsi’s Refresh Everything project. Feel free to chime in with comments and join the conversation. REBECCA [...]
