Roger Q. Mason's THE DUAT Premieres With Center Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 28, 2021
Acclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason (they/them) is currently premiering their play The Duat with the renowned Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles, presented in association with the Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival and Watts Village Theater Company.
VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek at TAFFETA: A SHORT FILM!
by Sarah Leiber
- Jun 23, 2021
Based upon Roger Q. Mason’s Kilroys Listed play Lavender Men, this short film is a searing portrait of body dysmorphia, food addiction, and queer loneliness in the age of digital intimacy.
About Face Theatre Announces Recipients Of Playwriting Grants
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 9, 2021
About Face Theatre announced today that it is awarding grants to two local LGBTQ+ playwrights to support their creative work. Playwrights Hannah Ii-Epstein (she/her) and BeeBee Cooper Browne (they/them) will each receive $2,000 grant awards for use in their art-making processes. The grants are not tied to the creation of any specific work.
This Week's New Theater Jobs - 6/3/2021
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 3, 2021
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 6/3/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Chicago Dramatists Announces Spring 2021 Classes
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 26, 2021
Chicago Dramatists has announced its spring line up of writing courses! For a limited time, the company is offering a 20% Early Bird Registration Discount on specific classes, when students select the Early Bird Registration option at checkout.
New York Stage and Film Announces NEXUS Initiative Artist Grants
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 16, 2021
New York Stage and Film has committed $100,000 to their new NEXUS Initiative that brings together 20 multihyphenate artists to explore the question “where does story exist at the intersection of stage and film?” Each participant receives $5,000 and will take part in a series of conversations focused on new and expanded forms of storytelling.
Chicago Playwrights Team Up for Virtual Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 8, 2021
Two of Chicago's playwrights are spreading their wings to show work in the virtual theatre format. Emma S. Rund and John Joseph Enright are two of seven playwrights whose plays are featured in an anthology of short plays from Future Publishing House.
Page 73 Announces 2021-22 Interstate 73 Residents
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jan 25, 2021
Page 73 today announced its 2021-2022 group of Interstate 73 residents. The 2021-2022 Interstate 73 residents are Heidi Armbruster, Jahna Ferron-Smith, Dylan Guerra, Roger Q. Mason, April Ranger, Scott R. Sheppard, juliany taveras, and Max Yu.
Sideshow Theatre Company Welcomes New Ensemble Members and Artistic Associates
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jan 22, 2021
Sideshow Theatre Company is pleased to welcome eleven new ensemble members and artistic associates. Ensemble members include Wardell Julius Clark, Greg Geffrard, Arti Ishak, Krystal Ortiz, Gabrielle Randle-Bent and Netta Walker. Artistic Associates include Patrick Agada, J. Nicole Brooks, Brynne Frauenhoffer, Jyreika Guest and Sarah Price.
The Fire This Time Festival Presents Inaugural Alumni Spotlight: Roger Q. Mason
by A.A. Cristi
- Nov 11, 2020
The Obie Award winning The Fire This Time Festival (TFTT), in collaboration with FRIGID New York, launches its inaugural Alumni Spotlight through a virtual presentation of four performance works written by award-winning queer African-American playwright/performer Roger Q. Mason (he/they) during their time as a resident of TFTT or shortly thereafter.
DePaul University Awards The 2020 Cunningham Commission For Youth Theatre To Ricardo Gamboa
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 31, 2020
The Cunningham Commission for Youth Theatre was established at The Theatre School to honor the memory of the Rev. Donald Cunningham, a Chicago priest, playwright, and lover of theatre. The Cunningham Commission was established by an endowment gift from the Cunningham family and is presented annually. Playwrights from the Chicagoland area and alumni of The Theatre School are eligible to apply each year.
Page 73 Announces Semi-Finalists for 2021 Playwriting Fellowship
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 29, 2020
Page 73 has announced 13 semi-finalists for the Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship. Page 73 has selected Bleu Beckford-Burrell, Lyndsey Bourne, Steph Del Rosso, Jahna Ferron-Smith, Marvin González De León, Dylan Guerra, Majkin Holmquist, Emma Horwitz, Jessica Huang, Roger Q. Mason, April Ranger, Andrew Siañez-De La O, and Haygen-Brice Walker.
American Blues Theater Continues Reading Series With ALMA
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 9, 2020
American Blues Theater, under the continued leadership of Artistic Director Gwendolyn Whiteside, presents two live, online readings of Alma, winner of the 2019 Blue Ink Playwriting Award, written by Benjamin Benne and directed by Ana Velazquez as part of 'The Room' series.
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