Had the best time translating quantitative data into theatrical language to explore tensions between urban green space development and gentrification Moira Zellner Rahul B (@[email protected])

LivableStreets had an exciting opportunity to collaborate with Northeastern U. University Professors Dani.snyder.young and Moira Zellner on the Data Theatre Project! The project uses theater methods to “act out” quantitative data.

We officially launch IMPACTING THEATRE AUDIENCES tomorrow at 8:30am at #ATHE2022 ! @mattomasta @suddenlyroutine Dr. Kelsey Jacobson Scott Mealey Lisa Aikman Michelle Cowin Gibbs and Claire Syler will all be there, and we'll be doing some book giveaways!

Does the elementary school science fair *have* to happen during the week all the things have to be graded? Asking for a friend. #academicmoms

Why is this night different from all other nights? All of you are in my space.

Jewish holidays start at sundown, so I have spent my entire career trying to cook ritual meals while working. For the first time ever, I'm canceling class and zooming tutorials with students who need support from my kitchen. Bonus: tutorials include matzo ball recipe consults.

In the latest issue of Theatre Journal, I examine the social legibility of pain and loss March-May 2020 in “We're All in This Together: Digital Performances and Socially Distanced Spectatorship” muse.jhu.edu/article/852140

#bellhookstaughtme that “to teach in a manner that respects
and cares for the souls of our students is essential if we are to
provide the necessary conditions where learning can most
deeply and intimately begin.” Rest in power.

I had a great conversation with Adam Roberts about artistic resilience, equity, and my new book for his Arts in America podcast.

What are your favorite strategies and tactics for dismantling (or at least, disrupting) the theory/practice divide? #theaterclique help a sister out?

This unabashed plug for the theatre program at Northeastern made for a good excuse to talk about the ways the skills and literacies we develop through theatre transfer across domains.
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Is there a term for the theatrical technique in which the focus of the performance abruptly shifts from the onstage action to the material reality of the audience sitting and watching?

What skills do actors need to maximize audience agency in participatory performance? TO, LARP, improv, and gaming are having a play date. Want to come?

August 2016 PTO Member Spotlight: Dani Snyder-Young ptoweb.org/2016/08/august…