World Theatre Day was fun. Standing on Books for World Theatre Day was fun, too. They are standing on books in Chicago, Texas, Toronto, Vancouver, Vancouver (again), and Australia. Is there a chance you could be persuaded to stand on books for World Theatre Day? If you’re up for it, just take a picture of […]
Month: March 2009
Standing on books for World Theatre Day
For World Theatre Day I have decided to photograph myself standing on books. In addition to this photo, I have taken another photo of myself in a different space, standing on a different pile of books, in a different pair of shoes. I have sent that photo to the World Theatre Day Tumblelog, here.
Theatre manifesto blogging for dummies
There’s nothing like a prescriptive list to ignite the passion of the blogs. This week, the blogs have been having their way with theatre manifestos: 1. New York theatreist and blogger Matt Freeman’s posts How to Write a Manifesto about the State of the American Theatre on your own Blog! “Theatre is an art, not […]
Twitiquette for theatre tweeps?
Is it just me, or is Twitter the most outrageously uptight social media tool ever invented? It starts with a simple question: “What are you doing?” But Twitter quickly reveals itself to be a minefield of unwritten rules, exclusive jargon and career-damaging etiquette traps. Following this hunch, I hopped on my Twitter account yesterday and […]
10 questions: George Hunka
1) What the fuck is going on? It depends I suppose on who the fuck you ask. Since you ask me: Raising a daughter, trying to keep body and soul together, keeping the wolf from the door. Aside from that, filing the right legal paperwork to finally get the theatre company off the ground, finishing […]
The new Clyde Fitch Report
Have you seen the new home of the Clyde Fitch Report? This is New York theatre writer and Broadway historian Leonard Jacobs‘ widely read blog, relocated and relaunched – with a revamped “arts and politics” focus and the promise of new voices of dissent. Of the relaunch, Jacobs writes: “For 30 months and more than […]
Performance. Production. Theory.
Thought I’d warm up the new blog with some off-the-top-of-my-head thoughts: Performance A nice new pair of shoes can transform how a person performs their class identity – especially if they feel that they somehow straddle the line between two classes. Production The production apparatus – whether it’s related to theatre, publishing, or manufacturing – […]
Theatre is Territory 3.0
Hi there. Thanks for stopping by the new home of Theatre is Territory. As you may know, this blog got its start under the wing of the good folks at Praxis Theatre. We had a good run together, but all things must pass – and so the time has come for both me and this […]
Theatre is Territory 3.0 is coming soon!
Hi there, Welcome to the new home of Theatre is Territory. It’s not quite ready yet. Please check back on Monday, March 16. That’s when it relaunching. Hope to see you then. Thanks, Ian