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Behind the Scenes with "dœmon" director, Attilio Rigotti
Tuesday, Nov 23, 2021
This fall, TISCH DRAMA STAGE presented its All Department Festival, bringing together faculty from across the Drama Department with student performers and Production & Design team members for an exploration of Euripides' The Bacchae, directed by Emily Mendelsohn.
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Behind the Scenes with 'Urinetown' Creators, Production & Design Teams
Thursday, Apr 8, 2021
This spring, TISCH DRAMA STAGE presents a hybrid in-person / online production of the Tony Award-winning musical Urinetown. Director in Residence Carlos Armesto of theatreC sat down with the creators of Urinetown for a discussion on the show and its relevance in the current moment.
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Meet TISCH DRAMA STAGE Artists in Residence Carlos Armesto & theatreC
Monday, Mar 29, 2021
This spring, Tisch Drama is thrilled to welcome visionary theatre artist Carlos Armesto, Producing Artistic Director of theatreC, as our spring artist in residence. Over the past several weeks, Armesto and Co-Director Attilio Rigotti have collaborated with students to develop and direct 'Urinetown,' the rough, raunchy, quirky, comic musical about greed, power, love, ambition, greed, corporations, and greed (did I say greed?).
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Tisch Drama Launches Behind the Scenes Series for Production & Design
Monday, Nov 23, 2020
This fall, the TISCH DRAMA STAGE Design and Stage Management teams came together in a series of interviews to talk about their newfound process, and everything that goes into mounting a virtual festival of productions, given the restrictions of the pandemic.
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Meet TISCH DRAMA STAGE Artist in Residence Melissa Crespo
Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020
This spring, Tisch Drama welcomes visionary theatre artist Melissa Crespo as our artist in residence, known for her work directing theatre, opera, and film. We caught up with Crespo to discuss the upcoming production 'Promenade' and her collaborative style of directing.
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Q&A: Tisch Drama Directors Discuss Vision, Collaboration, and Redaction in All Department Festival
Thursday, Nov 21, 2019
We caught up with 'En Folkefiende' Director Shanga Parker and Project Director Andy Arden-Reese of '[REDACTED]' to discuss vision, collaboration, and the process of devising new work in the TISCH DRAMA STAGE All Department Festival, running November 21–26.
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Tisch Drama Welcomes Award-Winning Playwright Carlyle Brown for Afro-Atlantic Playwrights Festival
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2019
This December Tisch Drama welcomes Minneapolis-based playwright Carlyle Brown and company for the Afro-Atlantic Playwrights Festival—a continuation of a workshop and residency that took place at the Camargo Foundation in Cassis, France, last summer, highlighting themes of identity, authenticity, and the different ways international boundaries shape the African experience.
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Tisch Drama to Co-Host School-Wide Scavenger Hunt, Workshops, Lunches, and More for Community Week
Monday, Oct 14, 2019
This year, Drama has planned multiple events for the week of October 14–18, as well as for the final celebration on October 18.
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Tisch Drama Artists in Residence Jessica Grindstaff and Erik Sanko Discuss New Work '12 Angry Animals'
Thursday, Sep 12, 2019
This fall, Tisch Drama caught up with the acclaimed directors of Phantom Limb Company—Jessica Grindstaff and Erik Sanko—to discuss their theatre-making process and the new TISCH DRAMA STAGE work '12 Angry Animals.'
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