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This week's episode of Kunafa and Shay is a deep dive into Golden Thread’s ReOrient Festival and the MENATMA convening, exploring how short plays, artistic experimentation, and community infrastructure shape the evolving landscape of Middle Eastern, North African, and Southwest Asian theatre in the United States.
You can listen to the episode wherever you find podcasts, or at the link in our bio!
At our On the Same Page playwright forum, C1 Resident Playwright Kirsten Greenidge shared some wisdom about creating art in the current moment.
You can watch the full conversation on HowlRound's website, link in bio.
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This week on Gender Euphoria features part two of a discussion on The Trans History Project, where host Nicolas Shannon Savard and Bo Frazier explore how the initiative is building networks for support for the cohort of playwrights and collaborating with theatres across the US to produce trans stories.
You can find the episode wherever you get podcasts, or at the link in our bio!
Last week, in collaboration with @chuangstage and @freshinktheatre, we livestreamed a staged reading of Mary Magdalene, Daughter, Boatperson by Diana Khổng. The reading was followed by a talkback with the playwright, as well as playwright Minna Lee and director cara hinh of CHUANG stage’s upcoming play, My Home on the Moon.
You can watch the full recording of the talkback at the link in our bio!

In this week's episode of Kunafa and Shay, Marina and Nabra explore how Golden Thread Productions amplifies women’s voices and mobilizes global artistic solidarity through What Do the Women Say? and 24 Hours for Palestine, where performance becomes archive, resistance, and collective action.
You can listen wherever you get podcasts, or read the transcript at the link in our bio!

Don't miss out! This Monday,18 May 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with veteran performer and director Maria Striar. She co-founded Clubbed Thumb in 1996 and serves as its artistic director.
Check it out at the link in our bio!

This month’s I Don't Know How They Do It! diarist is in rehearsals for a theatre for young audiences (TYA) show and prepping for her next freelance project. The busy work week doesn’t stop her from enjoying a winter festival with her family or hosting a fourteen-person holiday.
Read the full diary at the link in our bio!

This month’s I Don't Know How They Do It! diarist is in rehearsals for a theatre for young audiences (TYA) show and prepping for her next freelance project. The busy work week doesn’t stop her from enjoying a winter festival with her family or hosting a fourteen-person holiday.
Read the full diary at the link in our bio!

This week on Gender Euphoria: The Podcast is an interview with Baltimore Center Stage’s artist-in-residence Bo Frazier on the Trans History Project. The conversation covers what the initiative is doing to create counter-narratives in a political moment defined by trans erasure, plus a taste of the first five plays in development.
You can listen wherever you get podcasts or read the transcript at the link in our bio!

On 12 April, Hungarians voted by overwhelming majority to end authoritarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s reign. Today on HowlRound, Todd London celebrates the theatre kids who helped make that happen and offers ten things we can learn from the 2020 protest movement at the University of Theater and Film Arts (SZFE).
Check it out at the link in our bio!

On 12 April, Hungarians voted by overwhelming majority to end authoritarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s reign. Today on HowlRound, Todd London celebrates the theatre kids who helped make that happen and offers ten things we can learn from the 2020 protest movement at the University of Theater and Film Arts (SZFE).
Check it out at the link in our bio!

On 12 April, Hungarians voted by overwhelming majority to end authoritarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s reign. Today on HowlRound, Todd London celebrates the theatre kids who helped make that happen and offers ten things we can learn from the 2020 protest movement at the University of Theater and Film Arts (SZFE).
Check it out at the link in our bio!
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