Zoom theatre
iPhoto caption: Academia or creation — the age-old question. Image: Aisling Murphy.
Both jobs require strong communication and storytelling. Both fill me with a sense of meaning in a difficult world, and the more I dissect them, the less I am able to find where one ends and the other begins.
iPhoto caption: Central image credit: Bunker Theatre, London, UK.
Faking orgasms and making eye contact: exploring intimacy in the digital theatre space
No one talks about vaginismus, a medical condition that makes penetrative sex extremely painful. No one talks about it on stage, either. Rebecca Orstroff details her experience doing both—over Zoom.
Tips for Making Better Zoom Theatre: Part 2, The Nitty Gritty
We’ve been privileged enough to witness the birth of a brand-new artform: live digital performance. This art form can only grow and improve as the digital tools to share it grow more powerful.
Tips for Making Better Zoom Theatre: Part 1, The Big Picture
I want to be clear here: I’m not trying to echo that theatre-bro you went to school with who kept posting about how Shakespeare wrote 31 plays and 80 sonnets during the plague of London.