2018 Public Conversations

HB Public Conversation – OTISVILLE STATE PRISON THEATRE WORKSHOP

A conversation with Director Richard Hoehler
Moderated by Francesca Ferrara
With appearances by Joshua Gumora, Dice Livingston,
Jay Montanez, Jason Morales & Azusa SheShe Dance

Monday, December 10 | 7:30PM | HB Playwrights Theatre | 124 Bank Street


HB Public Conversation: THE CAMPFIRE PROJECT

with Jessica Hecht and Jenny Gersten

Join us for the premiere of Jessica Hecht’s feature documentary THE CAMPFIRE PROJECT, documenting their experience staging an Arabic language adaptation of Shakespeare’s THE TEMPEST with the Ritsona Refugee camp in Athens, Greece.

Monday, November 12, 2018 | 7:30PM  | HB Playwrights Theatre, 124 Bank St.


HB Public Conversation: THE MOTHER LINE STORY PROJECT

AMPLIFYING WOMEN’S VOICES PAST & PRESENT

With Eliza Simpson & Lauren Nordvig

Monday, October 29 | 7:30pm | HB Playwrights Theatre, 124 Bank St.

HB Public Conversation: The Performing Arts Legacy Project

The Performing Arts Legacy Project at the Actors Fund
A public talk with Joan Jeffri, Director of the Research Center for Arts and Culture

Monday, June 18, 2018 | 7:30PM, HB Playwrights Theatre


HB Public Conversation: The Immigrant Arts Coalition- May 7, 2018

A Conversation with Co-Chairs Ayse Eldek Richardson & Christopher Massimine

Monday, May 7 | 7:30pm | HB Playwrights Theatre, 124 Bank Street


HB Public Conversation: Seeing Rape – Using Creativity to Analyze and Re-Imagine Our World

A conversation with Barbara Cassidy and Shonna Trinch

Monday, March 26, 7:30PM | HB Playwrights Theatre | 124 Bank Street


HB Public Conversation: Meet the Catalan Artists: Lali Álvarez, Cláudia Cedó, Anna Giribet, Ariadna Peya & Xesca Salvà: Jan 16, 2018

Meet the Catalan Artists
Copresented by HB Studio and Institut Ramon Llull
Moderated by Maria Fontanals

Featuring five socially engaged female artists from Catalonia who will be sharing presentations of their work:

Lali Álvarez (playwright, poet, stage director)
Cláudia Cedó (playwright & director)
Anna Giribet (theater artist & programmer)
Ariadna Peya (choreographer, dancer, teacher)
Xesca Salvà (set designer & theater artist)

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | 7pm | HB Playwrights Theatre | 124 Bank Street