February 23, 2021 | By Kristina Kourkoulos February 26-March 7 Streaming Live on Zoom Details here Theatre has not been the same since Covid-19 knocked (not so kindly) on our… Read More
Genre: Performing
Being an Artist in the Time of COVID
When I sat down to write this week’s blog I felt stumped. With each week of writing I feel like I’m peeling back layers of myself (see last week’s blog… Read More
How Theater Helped Me Come Out
I started watching Season 2 of Dead to Me this week (my guilty pleasure) and am completely taken with a new character on the show, Michelle Gutierrez, a latinx queer… Read More
The St. Pete Arts Alliance Imagines a New Future as John Collins Retires
February 9, 2021 | By Cindy Stovall You Say Goodbye, She Says Hello . . . Do you ever hear news that makes you feel sad and yet happy at… Read More
Tender Loving Care or Equity in American Healthcare
A few days ago I attended a virtual forum held by the Physicians for a National Health Program. The forum discussed medical racism and gender discrimination, a theme that we… Read More
St. Pete Opera Offers Greatest Hits of Song
January 26, 2021 | By Kurt Loft January 29-31 Details here The 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson once described opera as “exotic and irrational entertainment,’’ and he was right. Its… Read More
How to Approach Pre-Production as a Director
I read the play at least twice and take notes on theme, dramatic structure, character through-line and world of the play. I often revisit Elinor Fuch’s “Visit to a Small… Read More
New Play Festival Focuses on Mental Health
January 13, 2020 January 15-24 American Stage More here American Stage’s annual 21st Century New Voices play festival will be performed online this year, and focused on plays exploring themes… Read More
How Has Your Artistic Practice Changed During the Pandemic?
January 12, 2020 How Has Your Artistic Practice Changed and what have you discovered? . . . It’s a challenging time for artists, but creative work continues. The Arts Coast… Read More
How Our Artistic Practice Has Changed During the Pandemic – Your Real Stories
January 12, 2020 . . . The foundation of so much of the work of Your Real Stories is interviews. For the past decade, all of our interviews were conducted… Read More
