Challenging. Discomfiting. Fascinating. Healing. All of the above form the mosaic of reactions that the conservatory actors of Chautauqua Theater Company’s New Play Workshop Black
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For an author like Vi Khi Nao, having a collaborator on a writing project can be a huge creative boost. “In my Brown Bag lecture,
In the formative years of his conducting career, a young Maestro Rossen Milanov’s diet largely consisted of the works of Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, known
Today, human impacts on the environment are increasing. However, artists in Chautauqua’s School of Art Residency Program are showing how they have been influenced by
When Sony Ton-Aime first read Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson, it was like a light bulb turned on in his head.
Donnie Woodard, Chautauqua Theater Company’s scenic design fellow for the 2022 season, always uses keywords as points of reference for his designs. For the New
For guest conductor Yue Bao, the title of this evening’s Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra program — “Fateful Encounter” — holds special meaning, as it was her
Mozart’s Don Giovanni has been performed since 1787, with its Chautauqua Opera Company debut in 1942 and the most recent run in 2018, but for
It all started with Julius Caesar. Tori Jewell, one of the Chautauqua Theater Company’s conservatory actors, first met CTC Artistic Director Andrew Borba when he
When the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra performs this evening, the waves of Chautauqua Lake will be lapping the shore just footsteps away from the Amphitheater, the
Something poet Sue Ellen Thompson is deeply concerned about when helping other writers create autobiographical poems is the “so what?” factor. “I read so many
When set designer and sculptor Liliana Duque Piñeiro started college, she had no idea she would end up in stage design. “I guess it’s just
After weeks of training and rehearsals, students from Chautauqua’s School of Dance take the stage to showcase their talents and hard work. “It gives the
At the age of 20, writer Hakim Bishara went to his local newspaper and asked to speak with the editor. “I want to write for
Art can not only help make sense of the world as it exists. It can also imagine new worlds and alternate realities. In his work,