Video Archive

The One Love Method is a teaching and learning method for racial-justice theatre. Dr. Ayshia will walk participants through a healing session as an example of how the method can be used in the theatre classroom, rehearsal room and beyond.

What does it mean to be intentional when writing applied, closet dramas? How do we articulate—and interrogate—the purpose behind our work?

Join New Perspectives Theatre Company’s Gilder-Coigney International Theatre Forum for a live international panel bringing together artists from the second round of Theatre From The Streets. What has changed? What has remained the same? How might shifts in Hungary resonate with artists and activists across the globe?

On 8 June 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with Susan Bernfield, a playwright and the artistic director and producer of the award-winning New Georges.

This panel discussion explores the role of theatre artists in times of war, occupation, and state-sanctioned violence, in multiple contexts and locations around the globe, from Minneapolis to Palestine.

Latinidad in Musical Theatre offers an accessible exploration of the substantial contribution of Latine artists, specifically via music, dance, and choreography to American musical, from Carmen Miranda to Lin-Manuel Miranda.

What happens when an applied theatre practitioner is forced to step away from the field? Can there be a form of playwriting rooted in the principles of applied theatre, yet crafted for the page? 

On 1 June 2026, TORCHES continues with a conversation with the ingenious award-winning writer, director, and designer of costumes, objects, and scenery Normandy Sherwood.

A discussion with artists at the intersection of performance, community engagement, and social change.

Join the Network for Arts Administrators of Color (NAAC) and some of Boston’s most talented theatre trailblazers of color for a compelling conversation around the state of Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) led theatre.