Monthly Archives: April 2011
Waxing Theoretical
I’ve been away from my blog for a while, mainly due to the death of my father, but also because I’ve been working on several essays and other projects (you can expect a third edition of “Lighting and the Design … Continue reading
Is Crepe-hanging Premature?
What a way to start the week!* Intiman Theatre in Seattle cancelled the remainder of its 2011 season to “pause, plan, and prepare for strong seasons in 2012 and beyond” and Philadelphia orchestra filed for bankruptcy protection. A week earlier, … Continue reading
Teresa Rebeck’s $50K
I am really pleased that the University of Delaware was able to commission Teresa Rebeck to write a play specifically for its professional REP Company and PTTP students. But as today’s article in the NY Times makes clear, that commission … Continue reading
Takeaways
Last week, the p.a.v.e program in arts entrepreneurship hosted its second bi-annual symposium, “Creating Infrastructure for Creativity and Innovation.” The interactive format allowed for many different levels of participation by symposium attendees. Although not an exhaustive list or description, here … Continue reading
“Intern” need not be a dirty word
Internships, a form of experiential learning in which a student works in an entry-level capacity at an organization external to the school for little, or more frequently, no, pay, is touted in the pedagogy literature – including some written by … Continue reading
