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Playwrights Horizons

Posted inPerformance

A Staggering New Play Creates Space for Black Interiority and Grief

Avatar photo by Erica Cardwell July 4, 2021July 2, 2021

What to Send Up When It Goes Down holds Black people at its center, inviting unique moments of commiseration, anger, and helplessness with no apologies.

Posted inNews

Cultural Institutions Heed Calls to #OpenYourLobby to Black Lives Matter Protesters

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia June 5, 2020November 5, 2020

This week, theaters across the nation began repurposing their spaces in support of protesters fighting anti-Black police violence. A few museums are joining. Will the rest of the art world step up?

Posted inPerformance

A Strange Loop Stages the Double Consciousness of Being Black and Queer

Avatar photo by Zachary Small July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

Michael R. Jackson’s subversive sermon on the conflicted heart of a Black, queer man writing a musical about a Black, queer man details an artist’s fight against society’s expectations of what he should be.

Posted inArt

“All Artists Are Theater Artists”: Taylor Mac on the Connections Between Performance Art and Plays

Avatar photo by Zachary Small November 18, 2015November 22, 2015

Queerness revolts in the Podunk setting of Taylor Mac’s newest play, Hir, currently running at Playwrights Horizons.

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