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Women in Theater & Improving Gender Parity: 4 BTD Leaders Weigh In
We asked women in leadership positions in the BTD about their experiences as a woman in the theater industry and what we can do to support gender parity. Here are their responses. What do you [...]
4 Comedians Reveal What It’s Really Like for Women in the Industry & How They’re Having The Last Laugh
For Women’s History Month, we asked a few women in comedy for their thoughts on the industry, how it’s been, how to make it better for women, and where they hope it will go from [...]
10 Plays Honoring Black History To Read, Revisit, & Produce Year Round
As we honor Black History Month in February, we remember that every day is an opportunity to uplift Black voices, Black art, and Black lives. In his 2017 essay on Imagining a Better, More Inclusive [...]
The Tricks are a Treat at Trickery Chicago!
“For someone who would never go to theater, they’ll love this show. For someone who normally goes to theater, they’ll love this show.” - Aaron Rabkin, Trickery Chicago Right in the heart of Boystown, near [...]
Ringing in the New Year with the BTD
Happy New Year! We made it out of 2020, where many theater companies learned how to stream shows and pivot to online programming and also reopen with new protocols. We asked the BTD member theaters for [...]
