When you gather the most interesting people in the theatre business at this moment in time to talk to leaders in the arts and corporate sector, it is remarkable to witness the common threads that tend to emerge, especially the importance of community engagement. Last week’s tenth edition of the National Corporate Theatre Fund’s Broadway… Continue Reading
Theatre Brings New Perspective to Global Health Issues
“We have a euphoria inhibitor in Stage 2 trials,” explained the drug company executive to the bio-tech venture capitalist. I paused. I told him that we in theatre seek euphoria wherever we can find it. He laughed and explained that euphoria inhibitors help keep strong pain medication from becoming addictive. The venture capitalist leaned in… Continue Reading
Theater Education Programs Are in Demand for Workforce Creativity
Our Executive Director, Bruce E. Whitacre is now a Huff Post Blogger. This story was originally posted on Huffington Post, take a look. Imagine a group comprised of accountants, tech executives, actors, corporate CEOs, playwrights and theater directors engaged in an urgent conversation. These rather divergent personalities are all discussing the state of theater education… Continue Reading
Impact Creativity Studio Dine & Demo
Impact Creativity hosted a small gathering on November 8th to see first hand how theatre education programs impact students. Dominic Bailey participated in the Write on the Edge Program at Manhattan Theatre Club and the play he wrote was performed. Check out some photos from the event hosted at Manhattan Theatre Club’s rehearsal studios. … Continue Reading