Hello Beautiful People, I’m so pleased to introduce you to our latest featured author, Shannon Moroney. Shannon was a practicing teacher and counselor when violence tore her life apart. After personally discovering the lack of help available for families of criminals, she became a restorative justice advocate who speaks internationally on the ripple effects of crime….
The Midtown International Theatre Festival Presents The World Premiere of Matthew Ethan Davis’ New Play EDDIE July 16th – August 3rd at The Dorothy Strelsin Theatre New York, NY — Eddie is the story of a hard of hearing high-school student in an inner city, poverty ridden, gang infested school. When he falls in love with Greg, the school bully,…
Hi bookworms! If you’ve been following along with Close Reads Cafe, the official book club of The Write Teacher(s), you’d know that our book pick for June was LEARNING NOT TO DROWN by Anna Shinoda. Now that June is coming to a close, we’d love to discuss the book with you! My review: Clare Tovin is…
Hello Beautiful People, Forgive me, as the #AskATeach column has been lacking these past few weeks. It was intended to be a column of advice for teachers, parents, and students. A place for the education community to shed some light on the education related stories that wound up on the news. And yet, we’ve dropped…
Summer Institute 4.0 For Advanced Teaching Artists July 18, 21, & 22, 2014 in New York City Teaching for Social Justice Inspiring young people to read, interpret and respond to their world through collaborative art making Workshop Sessions Include: Understanding the Core Elements of Social Justice Nurturing a safe space & building community Creating age appropriate…
Hello Beautiful People, I’m not quite sure where to begin. Through the Glass is a story of a woman, Shannon, who’s away at a conference for work, when two police offers come to her hotel room and deliver the most God awful news. Shannon’s husband had attacked two women at knifepoint, taken them into the…
Hello Beautiful People, As you all know, the book club selection for this month is Learning Not to Drown, by Anna Shinoda. If you’re not familiar with our book club, you can get all the goods + details + info right here. I’m not sure where to begin with Learning Not to Drown. Not sure…
Performances of the New York City return of Jean Anouilh’s BECKET, the 1961 Tony Award winner for Best Play, will begin on Thursday, June 19 at the East Village’s Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond St, New York). The production, starring Yuri Sardarov of NBC’s Chicago Fire and Pomme Koch, will run through Saturday, June 28. Tickets can be purchased online at becketnyc.brownpapertickets.com. BECKET is directed by Neal Kelley and produced by Will…
Joey Arias Night Blooming Jazz Men featuring Ben Allison and Brandon Seabrook Thursday, June 26th Dinner Seating at 7:30pm Duane Park 308 Bowery, NY NY 10012 Three-Course Prix-Fixe Dinner + Show: $65 per person plus tax, tip and beverage Reserved Bar Seating: $35 minimum per person Reservations 212.732.5555 or duaneparknyc.com New York icon Joey Arias makes…
Hello from Beyond Broadway! My name is Malini Singh McDonald, and I’ll be joining Amy King Ruggaber in the Beyond Broadway Column here at The Write Teacher(s). I am a native New Yorker who has been involved in the arts for my entire life. A passionate and experienced artist and producer, I have twenty years of practical experience in…