The Great Eco-Theater Traditions & The Next New Thing(s)

In the second installment of our series, Khristián Mendéz Aguirre gives us more ways to think about eco-theater: the tributaries that inform its current state and the many plays and playwrights who make up its “canon.”

THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS NOW & other factoids

What role does theater play in the fight to corral climate change and avert catastrophe? Not the one we think, suggests eco-dramatist and scholar, Khristián Méndez Aguirre in this essay–the first of a series on eco-dramaturgy.

Loneliness in a Time of Mass Extinction

Next Forever resident Kate Douglas talks to Extended Play editor Faith Zamblé about time, space, grief and how plays make space for wonder and loss.

Re: Unmaking the World

Next Forever resident AriDy Nox weaves a methodology of Black feminism and curiosity as groundwork for their play, “Why Ya’ll Hate Earth So Bad?”

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