Hello Beautiful People, I first participated in The Vagina Monologues in college. It was one of the first times I had felt such…community…love…and support from a group of people all at once. It made my heart happy. It eased some scars that I had kept covered for way too long. And then, a couple of…
Thursdays with Boles: A TGIT Recap
Hello lovelies, It’s been too long – I took some time off, and so did ABC’s Thursday Night Lineup. But we’re both back, and ABC’s Thursday Night Lineup came back with a vengeance. I’ll be back on a regular basis with a recap of what happened on some of our favorite shows. Grey’s Anatomy Meredith…
A Write Teacher(s) Playlist: February Tunes!
Hello, Readers! Before I get to playlist-sharing I’d like to fill you in on a super-exciting announcement: Cry Monster Cry, the Irish duo that I chatted with awhile back on The Write Teacher(s), recently revealed that they are releasing their debut album, Rhythm of Dawn, next month! Pre-order information will be available soon; check their…
The Write Teacher(s) Bookshelf: February Picks!
Hello fellow readers! I hope you were able to find some time in your January to enjoy a good book and a cup of tea. Here are three books coming out this month that we’re looking forward to reading! The February Bookshelf: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (available 02/03/15) A Spool of Blue Thread by…
COMING SOON: The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey
DIXON PLACE PRESENTS James Lecesne In The Play THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY Based on His Best-Selling Book WITH INCIDENTAL MUSIC BY DUNCAN SHEIK OPENING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd PREVIEWS BEGIN SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7th Dixon Place’s (Ellie Covan, Founding & Artistic Director) new production, THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY, will begin previews Saturday, February…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Expanzaramadingdong, by Jason Steinberg
Hello Beautiful People, Just this week we recieved a package here at The Write Teacher(s) – a copy of Expanzaramadingdong, by Jason Steinberg. Other critics had compared the prose + art of this new literary treasure to that of Shel Silverstein, and so I was immediately curious. Could it be? Another Shel? A different Shel? A…
COMING SOON: NEW work from PBS Kids!
New special: “The Cookie Thief” PBS KIDS and SESAME STREET will premiere an all-new one-hour special on February 16. “The Cookie Thief,” During the special, a cookie art museum has just opened on Sesame Street. Cookie Monster and his friends feel as if they’re in a whole new world, but when art suddenly starts to…
The Artist(s) Resource: BewilderArts
BewilderArts, a Workshop Collective for NYC-based artists, educators and teaching artists, is excited to announce a comprehensive Workshop Day, set for Sunday, February 1st: “Writing for Performance & Community.” This full-day workshop will be co-hosted by esteemed organizations New York Theatre Workshop and the New York Writers Coalition. The focus of the Workshop Day will…
Write Teacher(s) Job Board: Spoken Word Artist for Kids Creative
Kids Creative Spoken Word Artist @ PS 11 Kids Creative’s Spoken Word Program uses hip hop and poetry slams to investigate and address issues that are important to youth. Students will write, perform and film their own spoken word poetry. The program builds confidence, performance skills and promotes civic engagement through the creative process. Primary…
COMING SOON: The Buffalo
New Comedic Solo Show to Premiere at UNDER St. Marks for Limited Run THE BUFFALO January 30th & 31st at 8:00 pm at UNDER St. Marks THE BUFFALO, written and performed by Anthony Sneed will premiere at UNDER St. Marks on January 30th. The production is directed by 2012 FringeNYC Solo Show Winner, Armando Merlo….