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    Climate Change Theatre Action in St. Paul

    Climate Change Theatre Action in St. Paul

    May 132019
    Full Circle Theater Company

    Full Circle Theater Company will present a staged reading of Climate Change Theatre Action plays on the evening of Friday, November 3rd at…

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    Bansri ki Dhun Say Dhun and Akhri Darakht

    Bansri ki Dhun Say Dhun and Akhri Darakht

    May 32019
    Earth and Water Network

    Earth and Water Network, an organization working on Climate Change Awareness and Adaptation in Pakistan, is organizing these performances as part of the…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Liverpool

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Liverpool

    Oct 182018
    Sally Moss and Ginni Manning

    Playwrights and creative activists will gather to hear rehearsed readings of work from the CCTA database and also extracts from works by other…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Indianapolis

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Indianapolis

    Dec 92017
    Abby Gilster

    On December 9th, Abby Gilster and Casey Lowenthal are hosting an evening of readings of plays on the subject of climate change in…

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    Climate Theatre and Playback Performance

    Climate Theatre and Playback Performance

    Dec 32017
    Cairo Climate Talks

    Ending 2017 with a unique interactive experience, Cairo Climate Talks is hosting a Climate Change Theatre Action and Playback performance for the first…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Lafayette

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Lafayette

    Dec 12017
    The University of Louisiana

    The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is presenting the plays SARDINES by Maya Zbib and FOR THE GULF COAST by C.A. Johnson, as…

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    #WAKEUP

    Nov 282017
    Theatre and American Society, Beginning Acting and Theatre, and Environmental Activism at Pomona College

    Actors and students from Theatre and American Society, Beginning Acting and Theatre, and Environmental Activism at Pomona College are teaming up with EnviroLab…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Winnipeg

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Winnipeg

    Nov 232017
    University of Manitoba

    On November 23rd, students from the University of Manitoba will present a reading of CCTA plays as part of the symposium Climate Change:…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wales

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wales

    Nov 212017
    Dr Márta Minier and Prof Giuliano Premier

    Co-produced by Dr Márta Minier and Prof Giuliano Premier with USW BA Theatre and Drama students. On November 21, the University of South…

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    Single Use / Fever Dream

    Single Use / Fever Dream

    Nov 192017
    Cui Yin Mok

    Single Use / Fever Dream is a workshop reading and discussion session building on two short plays created in response to the issue…

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    The New York Landing

    The New York Landing

    Nov 182017
    Artists Rise Up New York

    Artists Rise Up New York (ARUNY), an organization created by Jessica Litwak, whose purpose is to create performative actions for justice, peace and…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Iowa

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Iowa

    Nov 182017
    Iowa City Public Library

    Our event will be a sparsely staged performance of the following plays presented at the Iowa City Public Library in the heart of…

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    Save the Bees (and the planet) with BUZZ & Climate Change Theatre Action

    Save the Bees (and the planet) with BUZZ & Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 172017
    Vampingo Productions

    Climate Change Theatre Action and Vampingo Productions are happy to present 40 minutes of original theatre and songs from BUZZ, Son of a…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at St. Mary’s

    Climate Change Theatre Action at St. Mary’s

    Nov 172017
    St. Mary’s International School

    On November 17th, students of St. Mary’s International School in Ilorin, Nigeria will perform THE LAST TREE by Shahid Nadeem and GAIA by…

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    Theatre for Social Justice

    Theatre for Social Justice

    Nov 172017
    Amy Lane, Creighton Univversity, Department of Fine and Performing Arts

    Amy Lane, PhD, assistant professor and coordinator of Creighton’s theatre and dance programs in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts, is teaching…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Austin

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Austin

    Nov 172017
    Performance as Public Practice at University of Texas in Austin

    Students and faculty of Performance as Public Practice in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Texas in Austin, in…

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    The Spaces Between Us

    Nov 172017
    Brandeis Department of Theater Arts

    The Spaces Between Us is a series of short plays presented by Brandeis Department of Theater Arts that seek to examine how we…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Craftsman Theatre Co.

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Craftsman Theatre Co.

    Nov 172017
    Craftsman Theatre Co.

    We will have a sustainable dinner with creative friends in the Craftsman Theatre Co. Studio the evening of November 17th in Portland, OR.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Hampshire

    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Hampshire

    Nov 172017
    Green Umbrella Learning Lab (GULL)

    Students in the Green Umbrella Learning Lab (GULL) course will be reading CCTA plays at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire on November…

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    A Morning of Reading for Climate Change Theatre Action

    A Morning of Reading for Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 172017
    The Deep Map Theatre Project of Eco-Theatre 111

    Presented by The Deep Map Theatre Project of Eco-Theatre 111. On November 17th, students from the University of Southern California will be presenting…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Missouri

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Missouri

    Nov 162017
    University of Missouri, Theatre Department

    On November 16th, we will be performing a series of staged readings, followed by a panel discussion by arts and science faculty. The…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Edmonds

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Edmonds

    Nov 162017

    The Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation will have a potluck and read a few CCTA plays prior to their Peace & Justice Committee meeting…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at NIDA

    Climate Change Theatre Action at NIDA

    Nov 162017
    Hurrah Hurrah

    On November 16, the theatre company Hurrah Hurrah will present a reading of a selection of plays at the National Institute of Dramatic…

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    Climate Change II Festival

    Climate Change II Festival

    Nov 152017
    MultiStages

    On November 15th, MultiStages will present Climate Change II Festival, with short plays from Uganda, Canada, India, Brazil, Colombia and the US. Proceeds…

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    Upper-Division Cultural Studies Seminar

    Upper-Division Cultural Studies Seminar

    Nov 152017
    University of Graz, American Studies Course

    Traditions, Theories, Trailblazers: A History of American Studies In this seminar we will survey the historical development of the field of American Studies.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Ruhr University Bochum

    Nov 152017
    Ruhr University Bochum Faculty of Philology Department of Theatre Studies

    The students in Theatre Studies at Ruhr University Bochum will read and analyze the Climate Change Theatre Action plays GODS OF THE LAND!…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Emory

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Emory

    Nov 152017
    Emory University

    On November 15th, Emory University will be presenting a Climate Change Theatre Action event in the Schwartz Lab Theater. In addition, the students…

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    Bottom Up

    Bottom Up

    Nov 152017

    On November 15th, INKBLOC Ensemble will present BOTTOM UP by Ian Rowlands as an ensemble piece in a London park. The following artists…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Ealing

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Ealing

    Nov 152017
    Beaufort Players

    The Beaufort Players, a highly successful and award-winning amateur dramatics group based in Ealing, West London, will present a reading of CCTA plays…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action – Chicago

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Chicago

    Nov 142017
    Global Hive Labratories

    A Curated Conversation A multi-disciplinary international event with artists from across the world. Featuring virtual reality, dance, puppetry, readings and live performances, and…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Arizona State University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Arizona State University

    Nov 142017
    Arizona State University

    Arizona State University is joining Climate Change Theatre Action in promoting awareness of climate change through the power of storytelling and demonstration of…

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    Hope Takes the Stage – Climate Change Theatre Action

    Hope Takes the Stage – Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 142017
    Melissa Kaplan, Anna Szabo and Dylan Rogers

    On November 14, Melissa Kaplan, Anna Szabo and Dylan Rogers are presenting an evening of original plays, community creation, and a presentation from…

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    CCTA Play Readings & Talkback

    CCTA Play Readings & Talkback

    Nov 132017
    Broadleaf Theatre

    Broadleaf Theatre is a primarily Toronto-based theatre company that creates work based on local, national, and global environmental issues. The company seeks to…

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    The Blue Puzzle

    The Blue Puzzle

    Nov 132017
    UCO Department of Theatre Arts

    On Monday, November 13th at 4:00pm, the UCO Department of Theatre Arts senior capstone students will present a performance of THE BLUE PUZZLE…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Theatre Delicatessen

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Theatre Delicatessen

    Nov 132017
    Theatre Delicatessen

    Frank McHugh will be artistic director for a showcase of nine plays in Broadgate, London on November 13, 2017. Featured playwrights are: Chantal…

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    The Time for Action Is Now

    The Time for Action Is Now

    Nov 122017
    ACROSS OCEANS ARTS

    PLAYERS who MOVE, MOVERS who RESPOND, CITIZENS who CARE. ACROSS OCEANS ARTS joins CCTA’s worldwide movement INVITING YOU to JOIN in the ACTION.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action on KUNM Radio

    Climate Change Theatre Action on KUNM Radio

    Nov 122017
    KUNM

    On November 12, Camino Real will join the worldwide Climate Change Theatre Action presenting an hour of radio plays on KUNM’s Radio Theatre.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action by Pi Theatre & The Only Animal

    Climate Change Theatre Action by Pi Theatre & The Only Animal

    Nov 122017
    Pi Theatre

    Pi Theatre and The Only Animal will be producing an afternoon of artistic response to climate change by some of Vancouver’s finest artists.…

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    Full Day of Integration

    Full Day of Integration

    Nov 122017
    Red Universitaria Ambiental

    Red Universitaria Ambiental (RUA, Environmental University Network) is a group of university students from different disciplines and universities (private and public) in Peru…

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    Eco-Performance and Climate Change Theater Action

    Eco-Performance and Climate Change Theater Action

    Nov 122017
    Boston Conservatory at Berklee

    Our event will feature student pieces of theatre, film, and movement that explore a range of issues, including habitat mismanagement, animal migration, captivity,…

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    Culture*Park Theatre 15th annual Short Plays Marathon

    Culture*Park Theatre 15th annual Short Plays Marathon

    Nov 112017

    Featuring staged readings of new works by local, regional and national playwrights! 25 short plays will be presented by an ensemble of Southern…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Shangai

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Shangai

    Nov
    11–12
    2017
    One World Theatre

    One World Theatre in Shanghai, China will be presenting two evenings of over a dozen short performances ranging from plays to music to…

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    Six Short Plays

    Six Short Plays

    Nov 112017
    The Play’s the Thing

    The Play’s the Thing is working with a small ensemble of actors to perform six short plays provided by CCTA as well as…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Artichoke Dance Company

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Artichoke Dance Company

    Nov 112017
    Artichoke Dance Company

    An evening of theater, dance, poetry (and music) illuminating the complexity of climate change produced by Artichoke Dance Company, a performance and community…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Macalester College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Macalester College

    Nov 112017
    Macalester College

    Our event will feature THIS by Caridad Svich along with a devised performance and a shadow puppet show that evoke a sense of…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Series

    Climate Change Theatre Action Series

    Nov 112017
    Ben Franklin High School

    On November 11, the Benjamin Franklin High School’s Key Players Drama Troupe is hosting an informal play reading of several short scripts that…

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    In/Visible’s Biannual Staged Reading Series

    In/Visible’s Biannual Staged Reading Series

    Nov 102017
    In/Visible Theatre

    In/Visible Theatre is excited to be collaborating with Appalachian State University’s Playcrafters Club this year, in In/Visible’s biannual Staged Reading Series. This year…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Calgary

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Calgary

    Nov 102017
    Together Apartment

    On November 10th, Together Apartment will be hosting a Climate Change Theatre Action event in Calgary, Alberta. They will read CCTA plays to…

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    Celsius

    Celsius

    Nov
    9–12
    2017
    Luciole International Theatre Company

    Luciole International Theatre Company presents Celsius, a mixed media production featuring a collection of short plays by contemporary playwrights from across the globe…

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    The Arts Unite Against Climate Change

    The Arts Unite Against Climate Change

    Nov 92017
    The Punk Theatre of the Lehigh Valley

    The Punk Theatre of the Lehigh Valley is proud to present an evening of music, poetry and readings of plays provided by Climate…

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    Symposium at CSU, Fullerton

    Symposium at CSU, Fullerton

    Nov 92017
    Nicole Seymour

    Nicole Seymour will host a symposium in conjunction with her English 300: Analysis of Literary Forms course; students will present papers on the…

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    Does Theatre Have the Capacity to Truly Move People to Action?

    Does Theatre Have the Capacity to Truly Move People to Action?

    Nov 92017
    Maryknoll School

    Theatre is a powerful medium. Beyond the capacity to move and entertain us, theatre also has the potential to make us think, question…

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    ClimateAct: A Participatory Play Reading

    ClimateAct: A Participatory Play Reading

    Nov 92017
    In Tandem Arts

    In Tandem Arts and Climate Change Theatre Action are hosting an OPEN PLAY READING at Main Street Landing’s Black Box Theater on November…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at St. Andrew’s School

    Climate Change Theatre Action at St. Andrew’s School

    Nov 92017
    St. Andrew’s School

    St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, Delaware will host a Climate Change Theatre Action event on Thursday November 9th at 1 pm. It will…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in North Dakota

    Climate Change Theatre Action in North Dakota

    Nov 82017
    Theatre NDSU

    North Dakota State University will present a staged reading of CCTA plays, followed by a post-show discussion on November 8th at 5pm. All…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Kalamazoo

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Kalamazoo

    Nov 82017
    Tom & Ruth Small

    Tom & Ruth Small are hosting a Climate Change Theatre Action event at the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Kalamazoo, Michigan on…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Santa Cruz

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Santa Cruz

    Nov 82017
    Mountain Community Theater

    Mountain Community Theater and Peter Gelblum will present a Climate Change Theatre Action event on November 8 @ 7 pm at the Louden…

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    The Climate Change Theatre Action Project – AN INTERACTIVE NIGHT OF CONSCIOUS THEATER

    The Climate Change Theatre Action Project – AN INTERACTIVE NIGHT OF CONSCIOUS THEATER

    Nov 82017
    The Wilbury Theatre Group

    The Wilbury Theatre Group is proud to be the leading Rhode Island theater participating in Climate Change Theatre Action 2017. Join us for…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action with C4C

    Climate Change Theatre Action with C4C

    Nov 82017
    Carnegie Museum of Natural History

    On November 8th, as part of their planning meeting for a workshop connected to the exhibition We Are Nature: Living in the Anthropocene…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Brno

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Brno

    Nov 72017
    Feste Theatre

    Feste Theatre in Brno, Czech Republic, will present an evening of Climate Change Theatre plays and other texts on November 7, 2017 at…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Normandale Community College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Normandale Community College

    Nov 72017
    Normandale Community College

    Normandale Community College is presenting a Climate Change Theatre Action event on November 2nd at 2 pm. Students will be reading. Featured playwrights…

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    Public Kick-Off Event at CSU, Fullerton

    Public Kick-Off Event at CSU, Fullerton

    Nov 72017
    Nicole Seymour

    Nicole Seymour will host a public kickoff event on November 7 featuring speakers Roger Gloss (Orange County for Climate Action) and Jade Sasser…

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    Science is Dead! at Choate Rosemary Hall School

    Science is Dead! at Choate Rosemary Hall School

    Nov 72017

    Ananya and Melody will present an on-stage performance of SCIENCE IS DEAD! by David Geary, and explain CCTA and their purpose after. They…

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    The K-State Purple Reader’s Project

    The K-State Purple Reader’s Project

    Nov 72017
    K-State Purple Reader’s Project

    The K-State Purple Reader’s Project will present a Climate Change Theatre Action event on November 7, 2017. Featured playwrights are: Elaine Ávila, BRACKENDALE…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at The Blue Room Theatre

    Climate Change Theatre Action at The Blue Room Theatre

    Nov 62017
    The Blue Room Theatre

    The Blue Room Theatre presents: Catherine Banks, THE PROJECT HOPE Clare Duffy, THE BLUE PUZZLE Angella Emurwon, BARE SPACES Jordan Hall, RUBE GOLDBERG…

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    Playhouse Emissions: A Climate Change Theatre Action

    Playhouse Emissions: A Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 62017
    The Uppity Theatre Company

    Presented by That Uppity Theatre Company, in conjunction with US Green Building Council-Missouri Gateway Chapter, and Missouri Interfaith Power & Light. Produced by…

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    The Penguins at Spotswood College

    The Penguins at Spotswood College

    Nov
    6–10
    2017
    Spotswood College

    Spotswood College, a co-educational state secondary school in New Plymouth, will present 4 different versions of THE PENGUINS by Elspeth Tilley the week…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Main Street Middle School

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Main Street Middle School

    Nov 62017

    Main Street Middle School will put on HOMO SAPIENS by Chantal Bilodeau as part of their whole-team meeting (40 7th and 8th grade…

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    Climate Action Play Reading Series at Bowdoin College

    Climate Action Play Reading Series at Bowdoin College

    Nov 52017
    Bowdoin College Department of Theater and Dance

    Presented by Bowdoin College Department of Theater and Dance, Masque and Gown, Bowdoin Climate Action. Student performed and directed, supervised by Sarah Bay-Cheng.…

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    An Afternoon in məqʷe:m (Camosun Bog)

    An Afternoon in məqʷe:m (Camosun Bog)

    Nov 52017
    Ariel Martz-Oberlander

    Event presented by Ariel Martz-Oberlander. Join us for a theatrical exploration of məqʷe:m, Camosun Bog. Located at the edge of Pacific Spirit Regional…

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    Climate Justice by SJW Readings

    Climate Justice by SJW Readings

    Nov 52017
    The Social Justice Warrior Play Readings (SJW Readings)

    The Social Justice Warrior Play Readings (SJW Readings) will host a reading focused on climate justice on November 5, 2017 in Central Harlem…

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    Staged Reading at State University of New York at Oswego

    Staged Reading at State University of New York at Oswego

    Nov 42017
    State University of New York at Oswego

    As part of the campus wide Hart Global Awareness Conference, students will present staged reading of CCTA plays. Open to general public. Selected…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Arkansas

    Nov 42017
    Southern Arkansas University Theatre Department

    Southern Arkansas University’s Theatre Department is presenting a reading of selected CCTA plays at 2pm on Saturday, November 4th. The reading will take…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Albuquerque

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Albuquerque

    Nov 42017
    Vortex Theatre

    A live reading of new short plays will be presented at the Vortex Theatre on Saturday, November 4 at 3:00 pm. Featured playwrights…

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    Hot Mess

    Hot Mess

    Nov 32017
    San Jose City College Theatre Arts

    San Jose City College Theatre Arts presents “Hot Mess” on Nov 3, 4, and 5, directed by Leyla Modirzadeh. Featured playwrights are: Lynn…

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    IMPROV and Eco-Theatre Action

    IMPROV and Eco-Theatre Action

    Nov 32017
    University of Alaska Anchorage’s Ad-lib Alchemists

    Presented by the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Ad-lib Alchemists. Featuring improv comedy by the Ad-Lib Alchemists and readings of short plays performed by…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Zimbabwe

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Zimbabwe

    Nov 32017
    Zaza Muchemwa

    On the 3rd of November, we will present a reading of CCTA plays at Theatre in the Park in Harare, Zimbabwe. Featured playwrights…

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    The Children’s Zero Waste Climate Quilt Project

    The Children’s Zero Waste Climate Quilt Project

    Nov 22017
    Human Impact Institute

    Human Impact Institute Resident Artist Danielle Baudrand of The Children’s Zero Waste Climate Quilt Project will partner with artists Chantal Bilodeau and Julia…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nigeria

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nigeria

    Nov 12017
    Sonia Bature

    Sonia Bature is working with young people ages 17-18 to present GODS OF OUR LANDS! by Achiro P. Olwoch at her house in…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Seattle

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Seattle

    Nov 12017
    Ilsa Olsen

    The Museum of Kairos seeks to illuminate unsung pivotal moments in humanity’s continuing evolution, regardless of their chronos. November 1st’s exhibited vignettes are…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wilmington

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wilmington

    Nov 12017
    The STAGE Company at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

    The University of North Carolina at Wilmington’s student-run STAGE Company will present a staged reading of THE PROJECT HOPE by Catherine Banks and…

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    Workshop Wednesday – Oklahoma City University

    Workshop Wednesday – Oklahoma City University

    Nov 12017
    Oklahoma City University

    On November 1st, Oklahoma City University will present a Climate Change Theatre Action event as part of our Workshop Wednesday series. Featured playwrights…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Charlotte

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Charlotte

    Oct 302017
    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s CCTA event will extend over several weeks. It is kicking off on Monday, October 30th with…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action(s) at Quest University

    Climate Change Theatre Action(s) at Quest University

    Oct 302017
    Elaine Ávila

    Under the supervision of Elaine Ávila, students at Quest University will: Read all 50 CCTA plays; Do in depth readings, analysis and discussion…

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    Appreciation

    Appreciation

    Oct 292017
    Olivia Kaloudi

    Presented as part of the Art for Change Festival APPRECIATION is a solo performance about the connections between Athenians and human induced climate…

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    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience

    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience

    Oct
    28–29
    2017
    Laboratório de Ecopoeticas

    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience is an artivist performative journey through the streets of Santa Cruz de Minas where we make site-specific…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Missouri State University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Missouri State University

    Oct
    27–28
    2017
    The Department of Theatre & Dance at Missouri State University

    The Department of Theatre & Dance at Missouri State University will be performing: Philip Braithwaite, SWING AMONG THE STARS Marcia Johnson, SINGLE USE…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Romania

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Romania

    Oct 272017
    Targu-Mures University of Arts

    Olga Macrinici will direct a reading with first-year students in the Playwriting MA at the Targu-Mures University of Arts. Students will translate CCTA…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Podcast

    Climate Change Theatre Action Podcast

    Oct 272017
    Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts

    Members of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts’ Bachelor of Performing Arts (Performance Making) course will create a podcast around the question:…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Dayton

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Dayton

    Oct 272017
    University of Dayton

    The student-run Studio Theatre will be performing outside at the University of Dayton, Artstreet facility, on October 27, 2017. Featured playwrights are: David…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Buenos Aires

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Buenos Aires

    Oct 262017
    Natalia Martinez Sagan

    With the premise that “creativity is the most sustainable and renewable energy source on the planet,” we will host an event that gathers…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Maryland

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Maryland

    Oct 262017
    University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies

    On Thursday, October 26 @ 5:30pm, theUniversity of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies is going to have an informal pizza…

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    Climate Matters

    Climate Matters

    Oct 252017
    Hudson River Playback Theatre

    Hudson River Playback Theatre, with Infinite Arms Puppet Theatre, presents Climate Matters, an interactive performance in support of the United Nations climate change…

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    Birthday Party!

    Birthday Party!

    Oct 252017
    Cecil Castellucci

    For her birthday, authoress and artiste Cecil Castellucci is hosting a Climate Change Theatre Action and you are all invited! It will be…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Eckerd College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Eckerd College

    Oct 242017
    Eckerd College

    Eckerd College will present a public reading of select plays on Tuesday October 24 at 6pm. The reading will be about an hour…

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    Theatre for a Changing Climate

    Theatre for a Changing Climate

    Oct 242017
    University of Exeter, Drama Department

    The University of Exeter is presenting a Climate Change Theatre Action event on October 24th, as part of Theatre for a Changing Climate…

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    Still Waving: Climate Change Theatre Action Aotearoa 2017

    Still Waving: Climate Change Theatre Action Aotearoa 2017

    Oct 232017
    School of English & Media Studies, Massey University

    Following the success of our CCTA event ‘Waves’ in 2015, we are delighted to bring you ‘Still Waving’ in the Massey University Wellington…

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    Play in a Day Devising Challenge

    Play in a Day Devising Challenge

    Oct 232017
    The Studio Theatre

    On October 23rd, The Studio Theatre in Moffat is hosting a Play in a Day Devising Challenge. To really dig into some of…

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    Take Ten for Climate Change

    Take Ten for Climate Change

    Oct
    23–27
    2017
    Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama

    During the week of October 23, all instructors in the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama have pledged to “take ten minutes for climate…

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    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience

    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience

    Oct
    22–24
    2017
    Laboratório de Ecopoeticas

    Gaia: Vivência Ecopoética/Gaia: An Ecopoetic Experience is an artivist performative journey through the streets of Santa Cruz de Minas where we make site-specific…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Toronto Cold Reads

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Toronto Cold Reads

    Oct 222017
    Toronto Cold Reads

    Five of this year’s 50 CCTA short plays were written by Toronto playwrights. Come on out to Toronto Cold Reads and see how…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Northwestern University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Northwestern University

    Oct 222017
    Northwestern University

    Northwestern University presents HOMO SAPIENS by Chantal Bilodeau and MAGICAL VAGINA by Catherine Léger, plus works by NU playwrights Josefina Cerda, Preston Choi,…

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    The Arctic Group’s Polar Bear Plunge: Vantage Point

    The Arctic Group’s Polar Bear Plunge: Vantage Point

    Oct 222017
    The Arctic Group

    Director Julia Levine will present HOMO SAPIENS by Chantal Bilodeau as part of The Arctic Group’s Polar Bear Plunge: Vantage Point at Lucky…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Hastings College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Hastings College

    Oct 212017
    Hastings College Department of Theatre

    Hastings College Department of Theatre joins the campus in presenting readings of short plays from Climate Change Theatre Action. We will join actors,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Symposium

    Climate Change Theatre Action Symposium

    Oct 212017
    Presbyterian College

    An afternoon of short plays and panel discussions about climate change. Some of the plays will have been rehearsed for weeks, and some…

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    Staged Reading of Select Climate Change Theatre Action Plays

    Staged Reading of Select Climate Change Theatre Action Plays

    Oct 212017
    Randolph-Macon College Theatre Program

    Acting I and Intro to Directing students Featured plays/playwrights: Keith Josef Adkins, F3s and PURPLE FELDSPAR Reneltta Arluk, RECOVERY MISSION Elaine Ávila, BRACKENDALE…

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    Koha for Greenpeace Climate Change Campaign

    Koha for Greenpeace Climate Change Campaign

    Oct 202017
    The Drama Discourse Society

    Some Auckland drama teachers have organized a local Climate Change Theatre Action event to take place on October 20th. The program is as…

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    This One Time in Nature and Other Big Thoughts Over a Small Fire

    This One Time in Nature and Other Big Thoughts Over a Small Fire

    Oct
    20–22
    2017
    Upstream Artists’ Collective

    Gathered around a small fire, Upstream Artists’ Collective, Brooklyn Yard, and Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) invite audiences to contemplate our relationship with…

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    This Sinking Island

    This Sinking Island

    Oct 202017
    The Anthropologists

    The Anthropologists presents the premiere of This Sinking Island, a family inclusive play about sea level rise and climate refugees, alongside two plays…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Paris

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Paris

    Oct 202017
    Cathrine Winsnes

    Visual artist Cathrine Winsnes will be hosting a private Climate Change Theatre Action event in her studio in Paris on Friday, October 20th…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Colorado

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Colorado

    Oct 192017
    University of Colorado

    Students in the First Year Seminar “Comedy Matters” will present 7 short theatrical plays by internationally renown playwrights in the Libby Lounge at…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Kirsi’s Home

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Kirsi’s Home

    Oct 192017
    Kirsi Jansa

    Kirsi and her husband will read HOMO SAPIENS by Chantal Bilodeau to Kirsi’s two sons after dinner.

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Edgewood College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Edgewood College

    Oct 182017
    Theatre Arts Department at Edgewood College

    We are doing a class reading for the Applied Acting Techniques class in the Theatre Arts department at Edgewood College. The class focuses…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at The College of Staten Island

    Climate Change Theatre Action at The College of Staten Island

    Oct 172017
    The Drama Program of the Performing and Creative Arts Department at The College of Staten Island

    Prof. Joanne Schultz’s Theatre Introduction Course of 30 students will present in-class play readings. Featured plays and playwrights are: Catherine Banks, THE PROJECT…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Allegheny College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Allegheny College

    Oct 172017
    Allegheny College’s Student Experimental Theatre

    Allegheny College’s Student Experimental Theatre is hosting acting workshops with students that will incorporate Climate Change Theatre Action plays. Events will take place…

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    Opportunities on Thin Ice: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Opportunities on Thin Ice: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Oct 162017
    Warner Pacific College

    This event is Warner Pacific’s contribution to world-wide theatre actions taking place between Oct. 1 and Nov. 18 in support of this year’s…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nashville

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nashville

    Oct 152017
    Tennessee Women’s Theater Project

    Tennessee Women’s Theater Project will present a reading of BARE SPACES by Angella J. Emurwon on Sunday, October 15 prior to the matinee…

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    International Human Rights Art Festival

    International Human Rights Art Festival

    Oct 152017
    International Human Rights Art Festival

    Julia Levine is directing APPRECIATION by Katie Pearl as part of the @ Culture Project in New York City on October 15, 2017.…

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    Attention Earthlings!

    Attention Earthlings!

    Oct 142017
    The (Beat) Theatre Collective

    The (Beat) Theatre Collective is proud to join this year’s Climate Change Theatre Action. Join us at BoHo Theatre @ The Heartland Studio…

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    Three Short Plays – Worthing Climate Action Network

    Three Short Plays – Worthing Climate Action Network

    Oct 122017
    Worthing Climate Action Network

    Worthing Climate Action Network, in collaboration with students from Northbrook College, presents a performance of three short plays on the subject of climate…

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    Well, We’ll All Be Dead by 2030 So Why Study?

    Well, We’ll All Be Dead by 2030 So Why Study?

    Oct 112017
    Science Learning Hub, Pokapū Akoranga Pūtaiao, University of Waikato

    Staff and Students of Drama Education (FEDU) and Theatre Studies (FASS) at the University of Waikato in New Zealand proudly present… #ClimateChangeTheatreAction Featured…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Montana State University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Montana State University

    Oct 112017
    Montana State University

    Leadership students will be performing for Montana State Waste Water and Water Treatment workers on October 11, 2017. They will be performing for…

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    Lunch & Learn – Theatre for Social Change

    Lunch & Learn – Theatre for Social Change

    Oct 112017
    The Department of Theatre at Ohio State University

    New Play Readings – Theatre for Social Change Lunch & Learn is a series of weekly events for sharing information with students, sometimes…

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    (Play) a reading series

    (Play) a reading series

    Oct 82017
    New York University Abu Dhabi

    Initiated in Fall 2015 by Assistant Arts Professor Ayşan Çelik, New York University Abu Dhabi Theater Program’s (Play) a reading series is an…

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    Informal Living Room Reading

    Informal Living Room Reading

    Oct 82017
    Betty Butler

    Betty Butler will gather with friends at her house to read the play SINGLE USE by Marcia Johnson, which inspired the artwork featured…

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    Climate Talks

    Climate Talks

    Oct 72017
    Mariana Vily & Casey Hayes-Deats

    Climate Talks is a devised theatre workshop exploring the ways in which climate change has – and will continue to – shape our…

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    The New York Launch 2017

    The New York Launch 2017

    Oct 12017
    The Arctic Cycle

    The New York Launch is a partnership between The Arctic Cycle, The Food Plays, and The Artist Co-op. The Launch kicks off the…

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    York University Launch Event

    York University Launch Event

    Oct 12017
    York University

    Join us at 7:00 PM in the JGG Theatre on the York University Campus to kick-off the 2017 Climate Change Theatre Action! GET…

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    The Climate Change Play Festival

    The Climate Change Play Festival

    Oct 12017
    Vassar College

    The Climate Change Play Festival will be an hour-long showcase of short plays about climate change and other environmental issues. Come to Sanders…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Iowa State University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Iowa State University

    Oct 12017
    Iowa State University

    Presented in partnership with the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment, Ames Public Library, ISU Theatre, and ISU Office of Sustainability. Featured…

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