Jan 01, 2018 – Playwrights’ Corner When Art is Absentby Christopher Reyes"...all my emotions, everything I had stored within me, had no way of getting out. In the past, I channeled all my frustrations into my art- acting."
Dec 18, 2017 – Equity in the Arts On Rape Playsby Caitlin Saylor StephensI couldn’t navigate story, and certainly not in the linear way that storytelling had been drilled into me. The process of attempting to remember somethi...
Dec 14, 2017 – What We're Reading What We're Reading: December 2017A compilation of articles, videos, and other media that the Lark team are tuned in to this month.
Dec 11, 2017 – Lark News Leah Nanako Winkler Named 2017-19 Jerome New York FellowThe fellowship, designed to support an early career writer of extraordinary ability, promise, and vision, provides stipends of $25,000 in the first year...
Dec 07, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner A Closer Look: Brittany K. AllenInterview conducted by C.A. Johnson"I knew I wanted to talk about what that act was, to kind of try to go about reclaiming your past as a brown person in America."
Dec 06, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Hood Behavior? What Does That Even Mean?by Mona MoriyaWas it the way I spoke with such ease because I could finally talk to a cast member who has also been told her “English is good”?
Dec 05, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Propelling Climate Action through TheaterBy Julia Levine, with Jessica Litwak and Chantal BilodeauThe Landing of Climate Change Theater Action, celebrated seven full weeks of international climate-theater action, with performance, laughter, and forwa...
Dec 01, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Who Are We Talking To?by Christopher ReyesI thought about how I could easily share these conversations with my friends, most of whom I made in school while studying theater, and that’s when I re...
Nov 27, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner The ChirpWrote a play? These people want to read it! Check out our monthly list of upcoming playwriting submissions opportunities.
Nov 17, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Honor Native LandReposted from the U.S. Department of Arts and CultureWe call on all individuals and organizations to open public events and gatherings with acknowledgement of the traditional native inhabitants of the land.
Nov 15, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner In Conversation with David Henry HwangInterview conducted by Bruce CohenPlaywright and Lark Board member David Henry Hwang on the Broadway revival of his play M. BUTTERFLY, and why now is the perfect time for it.
Oct 31, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner Play Publishing 101An interview with Peter Hagan by Christopher Reyes...there’s not any particular “kind” of playwright that we look for here. We look for good writing -- and good writing takes many forms.
Oct 30, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Five Conversations About Disability and Theaterby Megan McClainOver 60 artists, administrators, educators, and stakeholders gathered at The Lark for the second Apothetae and Lark National Convening to discuss issues...
Oct 28, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner A Closer Look: Sam Chanseby Briandaniel Oglesby"Something I came across while I was writing this play (which remains in it) is the idea that our technology is causing us to evolve at an accelerated r...
Oct 27, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner A Closer Look: Briandaniel Oglesbyby Larissa FastHorse"I ask the same question about space science as I do about art. Why do art when there are hungry people? Why make theater in these big buildings when th...
Oct 26, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner A Closer Look: Larissa FastHorseby Sam Chanse"Most of my plays have Indigenous themes or issues in them, and the truth is that this current country was built on violence and many people continue to...
Oct 23, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner A Closer Look: Playwrights' Week 2017 - NYC EditionVideos by Christopher ReyesThe New York-based writers of Playwrights' Week 2017 get together to discuss the plays they'll be working on during the festival in these video interviews!
Oct 19, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Sneaky Ways to Get Cheap(er) Theater Tickets in NYCby Olivia GeorgeOther than scratching the expiration date off your old student ID...
Oct 06, 2017 – Global Exchange Letter from the Artistic Directorby John Clinton EisnerA note from John Clinton Eisner to the audiences of Lark's first public event of the 2017-18 season.
Oct 04, 2017 – Lark News The Lark Announces Line Up of Six Plays for 24th Annual Playwrights' WeekThe Lark is thrilled to announce six plays and playwrights have been chosen through its Open Access Program for the 24th Annual Playwrights’ Week. This...
Oct 03, 2017 – Equity in the Arts Middle Eastern American Theatre Artists Bill of Rightsby Jamil Khoury & Torange YeghiazarianWe the artists of Middle Eastern American heritage and culture, in order to form a more just and inclusive American Theatre, adopt the following as self...
Oct 02, 2017 – Lark News A Closer Look: The Russia/U.S. Playwright Exchangeby Evgeny Kazachkov & Sasha SharovaThe whole idea of this exchange is to “keep the handshake alive.” There are some things in society, culture, art...that we can't learn about from mass m...
Oct 01, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner Frame of Referenceby Christopher ReyesThis issue always seems to pop up whenever I talk to my friends or colleagues about theater and it nags at me. It nags at me whenever I see a show or re...
Sep 26, 2017 – Playwrights’ Corner The ChirpWrote a play? These folks want to read it! Check out this list of playwriting opportunities with upcoming deadlines.
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