See Abortion Rights As A Mother’s Issue
See Abortion Rights As A Mother’s Issue This piece was originally published in July 2022 on the Words of Choice blog. It seems obvious to me, as a mom, why …
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Theatre needs a therapist: a mental health manifesto
Theatre needs a therapist: a mental health manifesto Early in my career, I was taking rehearsal notes for a director when I heard a sudden crash. Time slowed as I …
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You Are What You Practice
You Are What You Practice The idea of practice has been on my mind a lot over the past few years. As a person on converging sobriety, gender, and mental …
G@#$%?&! They Get It From Us!
G@#$%?&! They Get It From Us! “DID HE GET AUTISM FROM LICKING THE WALLS WHEN HE WAS A TODDLER?!” As a parent to an autistic child, this phrase haunts me. …
Why Theatre Won’t Save the World
why theatre won’t save the world Busily mom-ing and caffeinating, my ears perked right up when NPR intro’d a news story last week: while sharing his personal experience with loneliness, …
Call for Actors: Unified Audition Notice (WTFringe23)
Audition Info for WTFringe23 Several shows participating in WTFringe23 presented by the National Women’s Theatre Festival are casting roles with local Triangle Area actors. Here’s the information you need to …
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A Statement from Our Board of Directors & Staff Leadership
Yesterday, a very troubling concern was brought to our attention. During and following an event in June of 2016, before the formal founding and structuring of the National Women’s Theatre …
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2022 Starts with Community
Director of Education & Outreach Rowen Haigh The first NWTF event of 2022 is our January Town Hall on Tuesday the 4th and I couldn’t be more pleased. My dream …
Theatre Programming on Your Own Terms: Introducing NWTF’s Patreon Refresh
So often, in our industry and lives, it may seem like we have no choice but to prioritize other things over our enjoyment, training, and artistic growth. The state of …
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Creating Space for Connection at NWTF’s First Town Hall
Director of Education & Outreach Rowen Haigh I seriously love my job. As Director of Education & Outreach with NWTF, a big part of what I do is to connect …
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10 Reasons to Get Your All-Access WTFCon Pass for Asynchronous Viewing
We at WTF understand that not everyone is able access two weeks of back-to-back synchronous Zoom sessions. That’s why we want to share the amazing resources WTFCon has to offer …
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WTFringe 21 Producer Series: Ali Gautier of “Recipe For Redaction”
“Recipe For Redaction” show thumbnail Playwright and producer Ali Gautier We had the opportunity to learn a little more about playwright and producer Ali Gautier (she/her), and we’ve just gotta …
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WTFringe 21 Producer Series: Dana Hall of “No Justice”
“No Justice” show thumbnail Co-writer, director, and producer Dana Hall We had the opportunity to learn a little more about playwright, director, and producer Dana Hall (she/her), and we’ve just …
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WTFringe 21 Producer Series: Danielle Cummings & Amy Pan of “Motherland”
“Motherland” Zoom still “This story became more and more important after we first conceived of it. The rise in Asian-American hate crimes is personal for many of my friends, who …
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WTFringe 21 Producer Series: Christine Toy Johnson of “Who We Are”
“Who We Are” show thumbnail Writer, director, and producer Christine Toy Johnson We had the opportunity to learn a little more about playwright, director, and producer Christine Toy Johnson (she/her), …
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