The Weekly Howl is an open discussion about theater culture and the new works field that happens every Tuesday 12pm-1pm PDT (San Francisco) /1pm-2pm MDT / 2pm-3pm CDT (Chicago) / 3pm-4pm EDT (New York) / 19:00-20:00 (GMT) / 8pm-9pm (London – BST) / 9pm-10pm (Berlin – CEST). on Twitter using the hashtag "#newplay."
This week's topic will be determined by the #newplay community one hour prior to the start of the conversation. To participate, simply submit a topic idea and/or vote on an idea that you like through this polling tool.
Track and get heard in the conversation by searching for "#newplay" in Twitter and by putting "#newplay" somewhere in your tweets.
Do you like music? Are you the kind of person that takes control of the playlists at parties that are not yours? Well, here's a safer option: one hour prior to the Howl, show off your DJ-ing chops with us in the HowlRound Turntable room.
Last Week's Roundup
At the urging of the #newplay community that wanted to involve more designers in the conversation, we dove deeper into the topic about designers and their involvement in new play development and production. Here's the archive of part two of that discussion:
[<a href="http://storify.com/howlround/weekly-howl-topic-designers-and-newplay-dev..." target="_blank">View the story "Weekly Howl Topic: Designers & #Newplay Development - Part Two" on Storify</a>]And here's a helpful tweet for designers from the folks at Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards:
Funding for designers & #newplay dev: MAP Fund, @TCG Leadership U, @creativecap, Princess Grace & new @DorisDukeFdn residencies @HowlRound
— DDPAA (@ddpaa) May 30, 2012