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Events
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- 2009 TCG Fall Forum on Governance
Desmond Tutu Center
Friday, November 6 at 6:00pm - 2009 TCG National Conference
Baltimore, MD
Thursday, June 4 at 12:00pm - American Theatre's 25th Annive...
Studio 450
Monday, April 20 at 7:00pm
Theatre Communications Group Happy Thanksgiving from TCG! Trivia Tidbit: Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the national bird of the United States, but Thomas Jefferson opposed him. It is believed that Franklin then named the male turkey as ‘tom’ to spite Jefferson. A yummy and (maybe) true sorta-fact from TCG!
Theatre Communications Group Fiona Shaw performs part of TS Eliot's The Waste Land while her brain is being scanned, revealing unique parts of the mind that actors access when playing different roles. What a piece of work is woman! And what play text would best reveal what is unique about your mind?
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As part of a new exhibition on human identity, actor Fiona Shaw agreed to have her brain scanned while performing parts of TS Eliot's poem The Waste Land. Stuart Jeffries joined her at University College…
Theatre Communications Group TCG is entering the Chase Community Giving contest! If we are in the top 100 finalists we'll receive $25,000 in unrestricted support. Please vote for us (link below) and help us help not-for-profit theatres across the country!
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Dearest TCG! The New Jack In A Box has posted. 2nd to last of the Season. Spread it far and wide. Hope you like it!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVnnjlXj4
Theatre Communications Group NY Times states the seemingly obvious: theatre geeks love GLEE, a show about theatre geeks. What's your take? Love it? Hate it? I can really only get behind the "Single Ladies" episode, but we seem to have a lot of fanatics here in the office...
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“Glee,” Fox’s hourlong musical comedy series, has become a cult favorite among the theater community in New York.
Theatre Communications Group How many of you out there acted in a play for the very first time as a pilgrim? I did.
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Today marks the 451st anniversary of Elizabeth's ascension to the English throne. How are you celebrating the birth of the Elizabethan era – staging Shakespeare? Fending off
armadas? Circumnavigating new worlds?
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Learn what happened on This Day in History at History.com.
Turk Watts Starting a tiny theater company in Downtown Los Angeles!!!
Theatre Communications Group Today marks the beginning of National Opera Week. What plays do you think would make good operas?
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This award represents the greatest honor our nation bestows in opera. The 2009 recipients are John Adams, Frank Corsaro, Marilyn Horne, Lotfi Mansouri, and Julius Rudel.
Theatre Communications Group The Pentagon has provided $3.7 million for production company Theater of War to visit 50 military sites and stage readings from “Ajax” and “Philoctetes” for service members. Many of our member theatres have also done innovative and effective programming for vets. We'd love to hear what's worked and what hasn't--and wha...t theatres did to commemorate Veteran's Day. Please share in the comments!
Theatre Communications Group Are any theatres out there on Foursquare yet? It seems there are a lot of great possibilities for audience development, like offering discounted tickets to the "mayor", etc. Leave thoughts, experiences and tips in the comments--we're very curious!
Theatre Communications Group 40 years ago today Sesame Street made its debut - how have Big Bird and co. affected your life and your work in theatre?
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Theatre Communications Group Follow us on twitter all weekend at @tcg for live tweets from the 2009 TCG Fall Forum on Governance. Nonprofit Finance Fund is giving a presentation for pre-conference attendees as I type--tonight we'll hear from Suzan-Lori Parks at Bryant Park Grill.
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The national organization for the American theatre, exists to strengthen, nurture and promote the professional not-for-profit American theatre.
Theatre Communications Group Who's your favorite theatrical politician? (fictional political character appearing in theatre OR real politician inclined to theatrics)
Theatre Communications Group Well, this is big: Commenting is now enabled on AMERICAN THEATRE webpages. Unleash the hounds!
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PLUS - Faye Armon, Last of My Species: The Fearless Songs of Laarna Cortaan at Redmoon Theater, Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at Ten Chimneys, Howard Kissel on Jewish-American drama, Shadowbox in Columbus, Ohio and Liv Ullmann
