Panelists will discuss various online platforms and new technologies that make performing arts accessible to global audiences while also considering the ways in which the advent of virtual possibilities during the pandemic has deeply impacted live arts.
Panelists: Vijay Mathew, cultural strategist and co-founder, Howlround; other panelists include representative of Dramox, Perform Europe. Running time: 2 hours. Presented by: Arts and Theatre Institute in Prague.
The discussion is part of a webinar series The Show Must Go ON/OFF Line organized by the Arts and Theatre Institute in Prague. The debate will be recorded and used for a discussion featured on the podcast The Show Must Go ON/OFF Line.
This free event will be livestreamed on ZOOM. RSVP through Eventbrite to receive a Zoom link.
For more information about the 2021 Rehearsal for Truth Theater Festival program, visit www.rehearsalfortruth.org.
Free and open to the public. Suggested donation $10. RSVP through Eventbrite is required.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions for indoor events, seating capacity is limited and on first-come first-served basis. Reservations must be made in advance. Wearing a face mask is required. No tickets will be available at the door, and anyone who has not received pre-event confirmation will be turned away. Read about Festival Safety Protocol.
ABOUT THE 2021 REHEARSAL FOR TRUTH THEATER FESTIVAL
The 2021 Rehearsal for Truth Theater Festival honoring Vaclav Havel is organized by the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation and Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association. The program is co-produced by the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre, GOH Productions, Czech Center New York, Polish Cultural Institute New York, One-Eight/Daniel Irizarry Theater, Slovak Consulate General in New York, Palissimo Company, and Arts and Theatre Institute in Prague, Czech Republic.
The 2021 Rehearsal for Truth Theater Festival is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and Council Member Ben Kallos. Additional support is by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York, Ceskoslovenska obchodni banka – Member of the KBC Group, PACE.V4 – Performing Arts Central Europe, Visegrad Countries Focus, and International Visegrad Fund.