http://www.americantheatre.org/2016/03/02/bekah-brunstetter-wants-you-to-feel-the-joy/ Bekah Brunstetter Wants You to Feel the Joy The playwright’s work might deal with weighty subjects, but not so heavy that uplift is out of the question. By Suzy Evans

The current disruptions to African and diasporan communities through war, terrorism, globalization, gentrification, environmental catastrophe, and mass incarceration offer layers of meaning for “home.” The 6-day conference-festival (spread over two weekends, including a 1-week residency for some of the presenters), … Read more

Coming off of the successful run of her play The Hampton Years at Virginia Stage, Arena Stage has recently announced Jacqueline Lawton’s newly commissioned play, Intelligence, will be part of their 2016-2017 season.

Drama League Announces 2016 Artists-in-Residence; New Works to Feature Duncan Sheik & More The Drama League Artist Residency Program, made possible in part by the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust, offers director/collaborator teams and/or ensembles an opportunity to comfortably … Read more

For more than a decade, the Graduate Education Advancement Board Impact Awards have recognized new graduate student discoveries that directly benefit North Carolina. Our spring 2016 Carolina Chronicle will describe the research of all of the 2016 Impact Award recipients. … Read more

For the DRAM 165 Makeup final inspirations ranged from horror to fantasy to nature to artwork to inanimate objects.  Students were asked to  reach beyond the human to create a look that was created on their human face, arriving at … Read more

Glamour make-up demonstration/workshop by designer Patrick Holt.  Patrick is a professor at the University of Arizona and an contestant on the up-coming season of Ru Paul’s Drag Race.  His professional name is Tempest du Jour.