ARTS & THEATRE

New Threads, New Forms: MENA/SWANA Dramaturgy and Development

By Nabra Nelson, Marina Johnson, Evren Odcikin. Evren Odcikin joins Marina and Nabra to unpack new play development as a…

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A Conversation with Normandy Sherwood

By Kristin Marting. On 1 June 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with the ingenious award-winning writer, director, and designer…

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Reclaiming the Narrative: The MENA Theatre Artists’ Bill of Rights

By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson. A decade after landmark convenings, Nabra and Marina revisit the “Middle Eastern American Theatre Artists’…

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LOUD Queer Youth Theatre: Devising and Political Education in New Orleans 

By Nicolas Shannon Savard, Roney Jones, Keyshia Pearl. Gender Euphoria: The Podcast returns for season three. Source link

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Investigating Vietnamese Diasporic Theatre through Mary Magdalene, Daughter, Boatperson

By . CHUANG Stage and Fresh Ink Theatre present a staged reading of new Vietnamese play, Mary Magdalene, Daughter, Boatperson, written by…

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I Don't Know How He Directs, Teaches, Raises a Toddler, and Still Finds Time to Run Marathons

By Artist Caregiver. After moving his family cross-country to be closer to other relatives, this month’s diarist is balancing especially…

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Slow-Motion Gives Forced Migrants the Chance to Move at Their Own Speed

By Dmitrii Zenkov. To make theatre with forced migrants in Serbia, Dmitrii Zenkov knew he had to slow down. Source…

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Golden Thread’s Current Decade

By Nabra Nelson, Marina Johnson, Sahar Assaf. This episode is a deep dive into Golden Thread’s evolution. Source link

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A Conversation with Brian Rogers

By Kristin Marting. On 27 April 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with theatre and film director, video and sound…

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Golden Thread’s Second Decade

By Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson, Yussef El-Guindi. Playwright Yussef El Guindi reflects on Golden Thread’s pivotal second decade; writing in…

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