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With conVERGEnce, Verge Theater Company Imagines a More Equitable Theater Industry


With conVERGEnce, Verge Theater Company Imagines a More Equitable Theater Industry
The online discussion series continues on March 15
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Lisa Troi Thomas, Daniel Jones and Beth Thielman
A play ends. The lights come on. Spectators gather their belongings. And then, a crew member brings several chairs onstage, and the actors and director come walking out. 
Shit, you think.
Can I get out of here without anyone noticing?
You’ve just entered a talkback the post-play discussion that you never asked for, but nonetheless keeps happening. 
Tessa Bryant has worked on multiple programming teams and has orchestrated many such after-show discussions. “Talkbacks are almost universally terrible,” Bryant says. She doesn’t blame the programmers, the actors or the play. “The format doesn’t give people much, and I think it’s because we weren’t able to focus on those topics.” ....

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Verge Theater Company Will Host New Works as a Path Forward Discussion


Verge Theater Company Will Host New Works as a Path Forward Discussion
Shawn Whitsell, Amanda Card and Kyle Hayden will lead Monday’s conVERGEnce
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Shawn WhitsellOn Monday, Verge Theater Company continues conVERGEnce, the virtual discussion series that has been opening up conversations about representation in theater. Past discussions centered on anti-racism and reimagining arts institutions. At 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, Verge will host New Works as a Path Forward, featuring Shawn Whitsell, Amanda Card and Kyle Hayden.
Board member Tessa Bryant says that through discussing the possibilities of producing new plays, theater companies can examine how it’s serving audiences and artists. “New works, more than any other kind of work we can be producing, have the potential to stretch our artists but also move the social needle in a way that a lot of other work does not have,” says Bryant. “New works give ....

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