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EDITOR’S NOTE
CONTRIBUTORS
LETTERS
Stories Told and Untold
HUNTER COLLEGE THEATRE DEPARTMENT • A theatre program for New Yorkers.
Jacob G. Padrón Joyful Culture
JANUARY ALMANAC
ROLE CALL • PEOPLE TO WATCH
MANAGEABLE EXPECTATIONS
MAKE IT WORK • Theatre administrators don’t make art—they just make art possible
Charged With Taking Charge • How theatre managers are training for uncertain times: with data and tech, yes, but the human connection remains paramount
The Kids Are All Right • The next generation of theatre managers is eager, exacting—and chock full of ideas
A MASTER’S LIST • 12 programs that aim to equip students for leadership in the arts
The Case for HR • Human resources for a human-centered medium seem increasingly urgent, particularly in light of #MeToo
Come Together, Right Now • A historic gathering for theatres of color in St. Louis turned out to be a powerful and unexpectedly timely convening
La MaMa Umbria International
That Championship ‘Season’ • A tribute to the best, most compulsively readable book ever written about the art and sweat of making theatre
NANCY L. DONAHUE Board Backbone • For 4 decades this Lowell, Mass., native has stayed involved with the theatre she helped create there
The Taming of ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ • The musical by Cole Porter, Bella Spewack, and Samuel Spewack started out more female-focused. What happened?
London Calling • There’s more to international transfers than a spot of transatlantic travel
Songs for a Song • Auditioners and students looking for new musical theatre tunes can turn to ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com
ONSTAGE JANUARY 19
PRISON THEATRE
TCG ON THE WEB
Theatre Communications Group
OFFSTAGE
