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    Lighting the Way

    Lighting the Way

    Mar 72020

    Faith in 3-D is an annual endeavor of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas using drama, discussion, and dessert to explore the moral…

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    Lighting the Way

    Lighting the Way

    Mar 62020

    Faith in 3-D is an annual endeavor of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas using drama, discussion, and dessert to explore the moral…

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    Art Meets Climate Change

    Art Meets Climate Change

    Feb 152020

    Readings of five climate change plays followed by small group discussion of climate change actions, and distribution of the Sustainability Pledge asking people…

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    Art Meets Climate Change

    Art Meets Climate Change

    Feb 82020

    Readings of five climate change plays followed by small group discussion of climate change actions, and distribution of the Sustainability Pledge asking people…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Boise, Idaho

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Boise, Idaho

    Jan 242020

    On January 24, 2020, as part of CCTA’s “Encore” performances, Tom Ford will read DUST by Marcus Youssef at the Idaho Anne Frank…

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    The Climate Chronicles

    The Climate Chronicles

    Jan 132020

    The Climate Chronicles is presented in collaboration with Nalanda Public School. The plays will be presented as dramatic readings performed by theatre artists…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Montgomery, AL

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Montgomery, AL

    Dec 222019

    On December 22,  Lori Vega will read THE OLDE WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE by Kamil Haque.

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wichita, KS

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Wichita, KS

    Dec 222019

    Alex Wakim and Nora Haddad Cripe will read THERE ARE A LOT OF STORIES YOU CAN TELL ABOUT HUMANITY by David Finnigan to…

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    The Butterfly that Persisted: Episode 1 of Arab Woman Talking

    The Butterfly that Persisted: Episode 1 of Arab Woman Talking

    Dec 212019

    Episode 1 of Arab Woman Talking podcast: An audio performance of THE BUTTERFLY THAT PERSISTED by playwright Lana I Nasser, followed by a…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Uptown

    Climate Change Theatre Action Uptown

    Dec 212019

    Theatre artists from around the city and across the globe come together to uplift stories of climate heroes and climate warriors. Join us…

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    [NERVOUS LAUGHTER] – Climate Change Theatre Action Singapore

    [NERVOUS LAUGHTER] – Climate Change Theatre Action Singapore

    Dec 212019

    Climate Change Theatre Action and Method Productions Present:   [NERVOUS LAUGHTER] – A showcase of plays, spoken word poetry, & general revelry in…

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    Climate Heros & Luminaries: CCTA in Natick, MA

    Climate Heros & Luminaries: CCTA in Natick, MA

    Dec 212019

    Together with co- sponsors Common Street Spiritual Center, Roots and Wings Yoga and Healing Arts, Natick is United, Sunrise Movement Metrowest, Elders Climate…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Orlando 2019

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Orlando 2019

    Dec 212019

    WELCOME ALL CENTRAL FLORIDIANS INTERESTED IN CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH ART! Please join us for our own chapter of the worldwide movement, CLIMATE CHANGE…

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    Lighting the Way

    Lighting the Way

    Dec 212019

    This event is an immersive experience in a suburban home in Saint Helena, California. Guests will gather indoors and outdoors for plays happening…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action on the Chattahoochee River Walk

    Climate Change Theatre Action on the Chattahoochee River Walk

    Dec 212019

    On December 21, Shiana Tyler will read A LETTER TO THE OCEAN by Caridad Svich to her best friend and passersby on the…

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    Solstice Reading

    Solstice Reading

    Dec 212019

    On Saturday, December 21 at 8:30 am, to honor the winter solstice, Martha, Clifford, located in Oregon and her sister Debbie Lewis, located…

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    “A Letter From the Ocean” in Austin, Texas

    “A Letter From the Ocean” in Austin, Texas

    Dec 212019

    On December 21, Jake Stepansky will read Caridad Svich’s play A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN to a friend in Austin, Texas. They will…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Ms. Maley’s New Paltz, New York Class

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Ms. Maley’s New Paltz, New York Class

    Dec 202019

    THE EARTH’S BLUE HEART by Katie Pearl will be performed in Ms. Maley’s 4th grade classroom at Lenape Elementary School in New Paltz,…

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    Holiday Climate Action Party

    Holiday Climate Action Party

    Dec 202019

    Neworld Theatre along with fellow Progress Lab companies and collaborators Electric Theatre Company, Playwrights Theatre Centre (PTC), rice & beans theatre and Rumble…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Dec 202019

    EVN Community Theatre in collaboration with Awjama Somali Cultural Centre joins Climate Change Theatre Action from Nairobi. We will present APPEALING by Paula…

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    Lighting the Way Wheeling

    Lighting the Way Wheeling

    Dec 192019

    We are holding a concert reading of Derek Davidson’s BLACKJACK in conjunction with a local crepery called The Later Gator. We have invited…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Lebanon

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Lebanon

    Dec 182019

    In this event we will be using the Arabic script “LEILA WAL ZE’B” by Hassan Abdulrazzak in a modern way. Working on repetition…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Graz, Austria

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Graz, Austria

    Dec 182019

    Six polar bears that simply dropped from above? How can this be communicated to the general public? A group of high-school students from…

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    Climate Change Action Theatre in Cumberland, British Columbia

    Climate Change Action Theatre in Cumberland, British Columbia

    Dec 182019

    Join Forest Stories Collective and Elevate for a staged reading event of short plays connected to critical climate change and resiliency themes. Dark,…

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    CCTA Studio Performance in Weilheim

    CCTA Studio Performance in Weilheim

    Dec 182019

    On December 18th, 2019, our school’s theatre group performs five different plays from the CCTA portfolio: Chantal Bilodeau’s “It starts with me”, Stephen…

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    A Letter from the Ocean in Alabama

    A Letter from the Ocean in Alabama

    Dec 182019

    A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN by Caridad Svich will be read by Stella Broussard at Offbeat Coffee Studio in Huntsville, Alabama.

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Archbold Biological Station

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Archbold Biological Station

    Dec 182019

    Archbold Biological Station in Florida will hold a Climate Change Theatre Action event on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 from 5pm-7pm. This is a…

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    CCTA at Sayre School in Lexington, Kentucky

    CCTA at Sayre School in Lexington, Kentucky

    Dec 182019

    On December 18th, actors will read A DOG LOVES MANGO by Georgina Escobar in a school playwriting showcase at Sayre School in Lexington,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at CSU Bakersfield

    Climate Change Theatre Action at CSU Bakersfield

    Dec 172019

    Scene Study students at California State University-Bakersfield will present seven plays as their final project. Members from the CSUB Sustainability Team have been…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at International School Almere

    Climate Change Theatre Action at International School Almere

    Dec 172019

    We will hold a series of play readings and semi rehearsed performances of five CCTA plays: Hassan Abdulrazzak – LAILA PINES FOR THE…

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    Hurricane in a Handbag: A Collection of Eco-Performances

    Hurricane in a Handbag: A Collection of Eco-Performances

    Dec 172019

    We global warmingly invite you to this Climate Change Theatre Action event, sharing in the work of students of Eco-Performance at Boston Conservatory…

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    Hawaii Cold Reads for Climate Change Theatre Action

    Hawaii Cold Reads for Climate Change Theatre Action

    Dec 172019

    Students from Sacred Hearts Academy’s Global Issues class and Learning Across Borders (LAB) Club will perform cold readings of the following plays to…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019: Lighting the Way in Nanjing, PRC

    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019: Lighting the Way in Nanjing, PRC

    Dec 162019

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Nanjing 星期一,12月16日,7:30pm Monday, December 16th, 7:30 pm Venue: NIO Home, Xinjiekou, Nanjing, PRC Featuring performers, writers, and directors…

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    Montclair State, Theatre in Society: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Montclair State, Theatre in Society: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Dec 162019

    Our class at Montclair State University in New Jersey will conduct a reading and discussion around THE DONATION by Jordan Hall, ABOUT THAT…

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    Canaries Are Flying – Action Needed Now

    Canaries Are Flying – Action Needed Now

    Dec
    16–27
    2019

    Across Oceans Arts, instigates a 24/7 online engagement during these longest nights of Dec 16-27. Hanna Cormick’s CANARY lights the way for online…

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    Graduate Class at Iowa State University on Drama and Empowering Social Change

    Graduate Class at Iowa State University on Drama and Empowering Social Change

    Dec 152019

    This graduate course adopts an interdisciplinary approach that blends analyses of plays, including Chantal Bilodeau’s SILA, and the following CCTA 2019 plays:  …

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    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in San Diego

    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in San Diego

    Dec 152019

    Sunday, December 15th and Tuesday, December 17th both at 7pm, the La Jolla Theatre Ensemble will present “Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre…

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    Ithaca College Climate Change Artist/Theatre Action

    Ithaca College Climate Change Artist/Theatre Action

    Dec 152019

    Ithaca College in upstate New York will present a devised piece around a series of short plays. The plays produced are: Madeline Sayet…

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    Art for Earth

    Art for Earth

    Dec 152019

    MaldEstro school for actors from Alibi Theatre in collaboration with other members of the community is responding to the call of ‘’Climate Change…

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    Conversatorio al aire libre

    Conversatorio al aire libre

    Dec 152019

    Se abordarán temas sobre el cambio climático y como el teatro puede ser usado como herramienta para la educación ambiental, los participantes son…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Oahu, Hawaii

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Oahu, Hawaii

    Dec 152019

    Claire Lipschultz’s niece will read CANARY by Hanna Cormick outside in Oahu, Hawaii.

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    BNWorks 2020 Eco-plays launch with Climate Change Theatre Action

    BNWorks 2020 Eco-plays launch with Climate Change Theatre Action

    Dec 142019

    A cocktail party for patrons of Brave New World Repertory Theatre to launch our 2020 line-up of eco-plays by women writers will include…

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    Lighting the Way: 8 Short Plays about Climate Change

    Lighting the Way: 8 Short Plays about Climate Change

    Dec 142019

    Metropolitan Community College is proud to participate in this year’s Climate Change Theatre Action, an international series of readings of short climate change…

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    Palm Beach Climate Change Theatre Action(S)

    Palm Beach Climate Change Theatre Action(S)

    Dec 142019

    An evening of readings, videos, and dance productions at The Box Gallery, sponsored by Florida Arts Association, featuring the following CCTA plays: Peterson…

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    The Climate Chronicles

    The Climate Chronicles

    Dec 142019

    Readings in the Shed is a performative reading form that brings together theatre artists from Mumbai to perform literature from all over the…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Chernihiv, Ukraine

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Chernihiv, Ukraine

    Dec 142019

    The youth drama theatre AmaTea will present an experimental performance including five original plays: Caridad Svich – A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN Yolanda…

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    “Your House is on Fire”

    “Your House is on Fire”

    Dec 142019

    ArkansasStaged joins international theater movement Climate Change Theatre Action to bring Northwest Arkansas an immersive staged reading at Mt. Sequoyah’s Great Hall. Funny,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Reno, Nevada

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Reno, Nevada

    Dec 142019

    We will be reading BREATHING SPACE by Yvette Nolan as the first meeting of a new Native Voices Theater partnership at Truckee Meadows…

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    CCTA at The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home

    CCTA at The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home

    Dec 142019

    Lena Šimic will organize a reading of her play THREE CONVERSATIONS on Saturday December 14. This will be a private event at The…

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    Climate Change Theater Action at the Arbor Institute

    Climate Change Theater Action at the Arbor Institute

    Dec 142019

    Presented as part of Love Letters to the Earth Part 1: Poetry Jam for the Planet Love Letters to the Earth is a…

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    A Letter from the Ocean in Sacramento

    A Letter from the Ocean in Sacramento

    Dec 142019

    On December 14, A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN by Caridad Svich will be read as part of a holiday party in Sacramento.

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Fraser Valley

    Climate Change Theatre Action Fraser Valley

    Dec 132019

    The University of Fraser Valley will present a one-day event that includes casting, rehearsal, a staged reading for a live audience, and a…

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    Stories of Climate Change

    Stories of Climate Change

    Dec 132019

    Ego Actus in New York City will present readings of 11 short plays about climate change as part of a worldwide series of…

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    Playhouse Emissions: Climate Change Theatre Action St. Louis 2019

    Playhouse Emissions: Climate Change Theatre Action St. Louis 2019

    Dec 132019

    Why are some young couples forgoing having children? Where does that chocolate bar come from? How might certain media outlets spin a climate…

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    Scariff Youth Call to Action

    Scariff Youth Call to Action

    Dec 132019

    Scariff Youth Call to Action will be presented in Scariff, County Clare, Ireland. It is initiated by Limerick and Clare Education and Training…

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    Poslední díl 8@8 (The Last Edition of 8@8)

    Poslední díl 8@8 (The Last Edition of 8@8)

    Dec 122019

    Theatre Letí has been presenting staged readings for more than 15 years. Every year, we present several plays at events called Cycle 8@8.…

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    Lighting The Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in Calgary, Alberta

    Lighting The Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in Calgary, Alberta

    Dec 122019

    Lighting The Way is a one-night-only event in collaboration with Climate Change Theatre Action 2019. Experience short plays by international playwrights who approach…

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    History in Action

    History in Action

    Dec 122019

    Sky Islands, a non-profit public high school, and Talk-it-OUT, a forum theater program at the University of Arizona, have partnered to develop History-in-Action,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action: Lighting the Way

    Climate Change Theatre Action: Lighting the Way

    Dec 122019

    Ramapo College’s “Exploring Issues Through Performance” First Year Seminar joins with the global initiative Climate Change Theatre Action to present “Lighting the Way,”…

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    Live On Air: Climate Change Theatre Action in Asheville, North Carolina

    Live On Air: Climate Change Theatre Action in Asheville, North Carolina

    Dec 122019

    Live On Air on WPVM FM in Asheville, North Carolina, will present a “staged reading” of the following four CCTA plays with Dayna…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action – Bard Berlin Performance Showcase

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Bard Berlin Performance Showcase

    Dec 112019

    The “Performing the Anthropocene” Seminar at Bard Berlin in Germany will offer a scratch performance of Clare Duffy’s  THE WORLD IS A SEED…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action for Groton School

    Climate Change Theatre Action for Groton School

    Dec 112019

    Our event will be a small public presentation of the following plays: Damon Chua – STEAMY SESSION IN A SINGAPORE SPA Georgina Escobar…

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    Climate Change Vegan Potluck!

    Climate Change Vegan Potluck!

    Dec 112019

    A group of students in the Theater Arts Department at Brandeis University will be getting together on the “study day” at the end…

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    NYU Abu Dhabi Theater Program’s Climate Change Theatre Action Readings

    NYU Abu Dhabi Theater Program’s Climate Change Theatre Action Readings

    Dec 112019

    NYUAD Theater Program’s Climate Change Theatre Action Readings is a sundown reading of seven CCTA plays read by six Theater Program seniors. This…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Unity College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Unity College

    Dec 112019

    Plays will be read in Sam Collier’s classes – Environmental World Literature and Introduction to Environmental Writing – and at the Student Activity…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Amherst, MA

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Amherst, MA

    Dec 102019

    Common Share Food Co-op is proud to bring the international Climate Change Theatre Action project to the Amherst community in an effort to…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Kean University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Kean University

    Dec 102019

    On December 10, Kean University in Union, New Jersey will present the following CCTA plays: Stephen Sewell– THE REASON, directed by Billy Leys…

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    Art Speaks Out

    Art Speaks Out

    Dec 102019

    Our School in Doha, Qatar will be hosting a lunch time performance of 4 plays – some staged and some as a reading.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Cologne, Germany

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Cologne, Germany

    Dec 102019

    Sixteen students in Canadian Drama in the New Millennium, taught by Albert Rau at the University of Cologne in Germany, will read and perform IT…

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    Chekhov Club

    Chekhov Club

    Dec 102019

    We have a weekly group in Bass Harbor, Maine at Barn Arts Collective. We read a lot of Chekhov and also new plays…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action | Miami Beach

    Climate Change Theatre Action | Miami Beach

    Dec 92019

    In community with City Theatre, Miami New Drama, the Miccosukee School, and Love the Everglades, Mangrove Creative Collective is organizing a Climate Change…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Sanford School in Delaware

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Sanford School in Delaware

    Dec 92019

    On December 9, 2019, students from the Sanford School in Hockessin, Delaware will do a classroom reading/performance of A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN by…

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    Lighting the Way: Six Plays That Invite Us to Participate in a Global Conversation, to Talk to Each Other for a While About Our World, Our Environment, Our Earth

    Lighting the Way: Six Plays That Invite Us to Participate in a Global Conversation, to Talk to Each Other for a While About Our World, Our Environment, Our Earth

    Dec 82019

    DramaDogs is excited to perform six plays by six powerful playwrights addressing various and thought-provoking issues around our climate, our environment, our world.…

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    Letters to Greta

    Letters to Greta

    Dec 82019

    This event is part of the Yackandandah Arts Festival in Australia. Organised over three days the Festival showcases a full and varied range of…

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    globalwarming.ppt

    globalwarming.ppt

    Dec 82019

    The Virginia Players in Charlottesville, Virginia, are presenting a night of short plays, staged readings, films, and multimedia performances in order to continue…

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    Bigger Love

    Bigger Love

    Dec 82019

    On December 8, the monthly Bubble&Squeak podcast will present readings of DUST by Marcus Youssef, read by Peterson Toscano, and BIGGER LOVE by…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Day: Sonoma County, California

    Climate Change Theatre Action Day: Sonoma County, California

    Dec 72019

    This will be a full day event with: Theatre Music Visual Art Food and drink Speakers: Local scientists and climate activists Discussion Pledges…

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    Waterlines: A Public Forum for Community Engagement, Socially Engaged Arts, and Service Learning Research

    Waterlines: A Public Forum for Community Engagement, Socially Engaged Arts, and Service Learning Research

    Dec 72019

    Free and open to the public, this event will provide a unique, immersive experience for those community members in attendance: there will be…

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    What Can We Do: Climate Change Theatre Action at Towson University

    What Can We Do: Climate Change Theatre Action at Towson University

    Dec 72019

    Towson University will present ten Climate Change Theatre Action plays, produced, directed, and starring a company of student artists. Students will select their…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Washington Heights

    Climate Change Theatre Action Washington Heights

    Dec 72019

    The Anthropologists will present readings of: Sunny Drake – ABSOLUTELY NOTHING OF ANY MEANING Madeline Sayet – BLOOD ON THE LEAVES Marcia Johnson…

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    Protests, Plays & Planetary Paths

    Protests, Plays & Planetary Paths

    Dec 72019

    ARTFARM and Oddfellows Playhouse in Middletown, Connecticut, present “Protest, Plays and Planetary Paths” featuring CCTA plays plus additional original work, demonstration on Main Street,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Warren Wilson College

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Warren Wilson College

    Dec 62019

    Warren Wilson College will be producing readings in support of Climate Change Theatre Action on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 7:00 pm in…

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    Lighting the Way in Utah

    Lighting the Way in Utah

    Dec 62019

    The Climate Change Theatre Action event at SUU will be a staged reading of four plays from international playwrights: Julie McKee – A…

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    Dust in Indiana

    Dust in Indiana

    Dec 62019

    Julia Levine conducted a reading of DUST by Marcus Youssef in Indianapolis, Indiana with Bram Sheckels. The reading was followed by a discussion…

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    CCTA at the University of Alabama

    CCTA at the University of Alabama

    Dec 62019

    Karen Sabo and other students from the University of Alabama will read BLACKJACK by Derek Davidson on the campus of the university.

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    Climate Change Theatre Action – Allegheny College

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Allegheny College

    Dec 42019

    Students in CA 130 – Introduction to Theatre at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, will present the following short CCTA plays, dealing with…

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    Kennesaw State University Climate Change Theatre Action

    Kennesaw State University Climate Change Theatre Action

    Dec 42019

    Director Michele Minnick, dramaturg Tom Fish and members of the Vital Matters ensemble will gather together faculty, staff and students of the Kennesaw…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action@ Amsterdam International Community School

    Climate Change Theatre Action@ Amsterdam International Community School

    Dec 42019

    During their Drama lessons, our MYP5 Drama students will be reading and performing: Abhishek Majumdar – THE ARROW MaryAnn Karanja – BIRTHDAY SUIT…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Creighton University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Creighton University

    Dec 42019

    Several groups from the Creighton University Theatre Department will write their own material to present in addition to a few CCTA plays.  

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    Polar Bears Falling and Wolves Burning: Climate Change Theatre Action at The Ohio State University

    Polar Bears Falling and Wolves Burning: Climate Change Theatre Action at The Ohio State University

    Dec 32019

    Staged readings of eight new plays including: Hassan Abdulrazzak – LAILA PINES FOR THE WOLF Alister Emerson  – SIX POLAR BEARS FELL OUT…

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    An Evening of Action Theatre

    An Evening of Action Theatre

    Dec 32019

    A collection of short plays with the theme of climate change, produced by Free Culture Invisible, will be presented at Siena College, New…

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    CCTA “Theatre and Feeling”

    CCTA “Theatre and Feeling”

    Dec 32019

    Six CCTA plays will be integrated into the upper-division seminar in dramatic theory, “Theatre and Feeling,” at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. We…

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    Lighting the Way: Theatre as Action in Ottawa, Canada

    Lighting the Way: Theatre as Action in Ottawa, Canada

    Dec 22019

    With determination, curiosity and hope that theatre can be a voice for action, seven artists of the University of Ottawa’s Department of Theatre…

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    Eco-Design Charrette

    Eco-Design Charrette

    Dec
    2–20
    2019

    Triga Creative & The Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts are hosting their inaugural Eco-Design Charrette between December 2nd – 20th, 2019…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Winnipeg, Manitoba

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Winnipeg, Manitoba

    Dec 12019

    We (Winnipeg Quakers) will be performing Jordan Hall’s play THE DONATION in a potluck cabaret style after our Sunday worship. Six Polar Bears…

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    CCTA Greenfield at Dance Spree

    CCTA Greenfield at Dance Spree

    Nov 302019

    Part of Dance Spree’s Community Thanksgiving: Dance and Decolonize Potluck, CCTA Greenfield will reprise several short plays first performed in earlier programs this…

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    The 11th Hour: 10 Youth

    The 11th Hour: 10 Youth

    Nov 302019

    Ten theatre artists age 13-17 would like to share with you their passion for the planet and their concerns for its future –…

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    “Steamy Session in a Singapore Spa” in Knoxville, TN

    “Steamy Session in a Singapore Spa” in Knoxville, TN

    Nov 302019

    Kim Vu and Samantha Rey performed a site-specific staging of Damon Chua’s STEAMY SESSION IN A SINGAPORE SPA in Knoxville, TN, creating a…

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    Laila Pines for the Wolf in Maine

    Laila Pines for the Wolf in Maine

    Nov 292019

    A living room reading of LAILA PINES FOR THE WOLF by Hassan Abdulrazzak, followed by a discussion.

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    Southeastern Yearly Meeting (Quakers) Half Yearly Meeting No-Talent Show

    Southeastern Yearly Meeting (Quakers) Half Yearly Meeting No-Talent Show

    Nov 292019

    As part of our Quaker Half Yearly Meeting No-Talent Show and in solidarity with the Global Climate Strike, the theatre troupe Bohn Jeverly…

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    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 at Eckerd College

    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 at Eckerd College

    Nov 252019

    The Eckerd College Performance and the Environment class will be performing 70 minutes of short original videos, songs, and play readings related to…

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    Superhero Clubhouse Community Cold Read

    Superhero Clubhouse Community Cold Read

    Nov 252019

    A community cold read of Climate Change Theatre Action plays for Core Members of Superhero Clubhouse to (re)meet each other, spark creative climate conversation,…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Community Dinner

    Climate Change Theatre Action Community Dinner

    Nov 252019

    Join Boom Arts in Portland, Oregon for an intimate community dinner and conversation featuring staged readings of plays from the 2019 Climate Change…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Bedford, Massachusetts

    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Bedford, Massachusetts

    Nov 232019

    Culture*Park 17th annual Short Plays Marathon, 26 original plays performed as staged readings, including 5 CCTA plays: Madeline Sayet – BLOOD ON THE…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action with Lightbulb Youth Theatre

    Climate Change Theatre Action with Lightbulb Youth Theatre

    Nov 232019

    As part of the Youth Theatre Symposium 2019, Lightbulb Youth Theatre are taking part in Climate Change Theatre Action(CCTA), a worldwide series of…

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    Snow in the Summer?

    Snow in the Summer?

    Nov 222019

    There is a great derangement in the response of the arts to one of mankind’s biggest crisis – Climate Change. The subject has…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Chicago

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Chicago

    Nov 222019

    Chicago’s event harnesses the vibrancy of our theatre scene to address the pressing climate-related needs of our community such as indigenous people’s rights,…

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    Lights Up on Climate Change at Bag&Baggage

    Lights Up on Climate Change at Bag&Baggage

    Nov 222019

    Join Bag&Baggage Productions for one night only as we participate in Climate Change Theatre Action 2019! Hear staged readings of climate-change-inspired short plays…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action – Skagit Valley College Drama Dept.

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Skagit Valley College Drama Dept.

    Nov 222019

    Skagit Valley College Drama Department will be reading several CCTA plays on November 22 and 23 @ 7:30pm in the Phil Tarro Theatre,…

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    Lighting the Way at Graceland University in Lamoni, IA

    Lighting the Way at Graceland University in Lamoni, IA

    Nov 212019

    Lighting the Way is a collaboration of four directors at Graceland University in Lamoni, IA, who chose three CCTA short plays each to…

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    CCTA in Erfurt, Germany

    CCTA in Erfurt, Germany

    Nov 202019

    As part of a university workshop on climate art/action, a group of 25 students is going to select five plays for production. The…

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    Young Womxn’s Voices for Climate: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Young Womxn’s Voices for Climate: Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 202019

     Nine young womxn will be performing two plays, IT STARTS WITH ME and THE BUTTERFLY THAT PERSISTED on November 20th for the citizens…

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    Climate Crisis: Action and the Arts in London

    Climate Crisis: Action and the Arts in London

    Nov 202019

    Join us in the Soho Poly Theatre for a very special University of Westminster and Being Human Festival event in conjunction with Climate…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action and Stone Soup Collective at the College of Charleston

    Climate Change Theatre Action and Stone Soup Collective at the College of Charleston

    Nov 202019

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the College of Charleston will take place during Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. We’ll present during the Stone…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Cal State Fullerton

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Cal State Fullerton

    Nov 182019

    Students at California State University, Fullerton, will read the following CCTA plays: Jordan Hall – THE DONATION Nathan Yungerberg – MISS VIOLA EVIE…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action – Tryon

    Climate Change Theatre Action – Tryon

    Nov 172019

    Tryon Little Theater in Tryon, North Carolina, presents a staged reading of climate change plays from around the world, followed by a panel discussion.…

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    CCTA x The Year of Water: Play Readings for Change

    CCTA x The Year of Water: Play Readings for Change

    Nov 172019

    Presented by Climate Change Theatre Action, Columbia University School of the Arts, Theatre Program, and Columbia University, the Year of Water. The climate…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Agartala, Tripura, India

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Agartala, Tripura, India

    Nov 172019

    This play-reading event will feature current teaching artist students of the National School of Drama, Theatre-in-Education wing, Tripura, India. The student artists will…

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    Snow in the Summer?

    Snow in the Summer?

    Nov 162019

    There is a great derangement in the response of the arts to one of mankind’s biggest crisis – Climate Change. The subject has…

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    Weesageechak Begins to Dance

    Weesageechak Begins to Dance

    Nov 162019

    Native Earth presents its 32nd annual development festival of new Indigenous work which celebrates theatre, dance and multidisciplinary work by emerging and established…

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    Glamour & Grit

    Glamour & Grit

    Nov 162019

    Vampingo Productions will be presenting selections from the new musical, GLAMOUR & GRIT by Ariana Johns and Darryl Curry, along with SIX POLAR BEARS…

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    Beat Climate Change Coffeehouse

    Beat Climate Change Coffeehouse

    Nov 162019

    Bring your inner beatnik to an evening of readers theatre, poetry, and music at the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta, Ohio. As…

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    Honoring the Earth Theater/Yoga Gathering

    Honoring the Earth Theater/Yoga Gathering

    Nov 162019

    Join us for a 2-hour workshop with readings of two plays and yoga flow, followed by a brief meditation and discussion. The two…

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    Stories of a Changing Climate: Climate Change Theatre Action in Billings, Montana

    Stories of a Changing Climate: Climate Change Theatre Action in Billings, Montana

    Nov 162019

    Climate Cafe in Billings joins Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 with staged readings of three five-minute plays by international playwrights presented as a…

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    Six Polar Bears Fell out of the Sky This Morning – Audio and Visual Installation in BuranTeatr

    Six Polar Bears Fell out of the Sky This Morning – Audio and Visual Installation in BuranTeatr

    Nov 16 to Dec 142019

    Audio and visual installation of Alister Emerson’s play SIX POLAR BEARS FELL OUT OF THE SKY THIS MORNING will be part of the…

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    Weesageechak Begins to Dance

    Weesageechak Begins to Dance

    Nov 152019

    Native Earth presents its 32nd annual development festival of new Indigenous work which celebrates theatre, dance and multidisciplinary work by emerging and established…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Orleans

    Climate Change Theatre Action in New Orleans

    Nov 152019

    The Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans, Louisiana is producing multiple scripts over the course of the evening, which will be paired…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Harvard

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Harvard

    Nov 152019

    We will be doing a reading of several CCTA plays at the Signet Society, Harvard’s Arts and Letters Honor Society. Caridad Svich –…

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    Lighting the Way in Nelson, New Zealand

    Lighting the Way in Nelson, New Zealand

    Nov 152019

    Duck Bunny Theatre and Creative Communities NZ present staged readings of 12 short plays from local and international playwrights exploring the theme of…

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    Central Theatre Short Play Festival, University of Central Oklahoma

    Central Theatre Short Play Festival, University of Central Oklahoma

    Nov 152019

    IT STARTS WITH ME by Chantal Bilodeau will be presented as part of UCO’s Central Theatre Short Play Festival. The play will be directed by Kato…

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    Performing Climate Change in Hamburg, Germany

    Performing Climate Change in Hamburg, Germany

    Nov 152019

    Twenty-four students from the Institute of English and American Studies at the University of Hamburg will perform eight plays over the course of…

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    CCTA at Artworks Theatre on Waiheke Island

    CCTA at Artworks Theatre on Waiheke Island

    Nov 152019

    Kashmir Postel is organising the programme and engaging locals at Artworks Theatre on Waiheke Island to actively participate in this CCTA event. The…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at George Washington University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at George Washington University

    Nov 152019

    The Department of Romance, German & Slavic Languages & Literatures at George Washington University in Washington, DC, in harmony with the Global Women…

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    ASU’s CCTA 2019 with Biodesign Institute and School of Film, Dance, and Theatre

    ASU’s CCTA 2019 with Biodesign Institute and School of Film, Dance, and Theatre

    Nov 142019

    Arizona State University is part of the action in promoting climate change awareness through the power of storytelling and the demonstration of science.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Fargo, North Dakota

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Fargo, North Dakota

    Nov 142019

    A short showcase of a few CCTA plays: Chantal Bilodeau – IT STARTS WITH ME Damon Chua – STEAMY SESSION IN A SINGAPORE…

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    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in Shanghai, PRC

    Lighting the Way: Climate Change Theatre Action in Shanghai, PRC

    Nov 132019

    We are presenting the following CCTA plays in Shanghai: Damon Chua – STEAMY SESSION IN A SINGAPORE SPA Paula Cizmar – APPEALING Jordan…

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    Artists Engaging Climate Change Minneapolis, MN

    Artists Engaging Climate Change Minneapolis, MN

    Nov 122019

    Two CCTA plays were used as part of a 7-session class titled Artists Engaging Climate Change for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 – The Claremont Colleges

    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 – The Claremont Colleges

    Nov 112019

    The Claremont Colleges in California have participated in CCTA since its inception. The two-night event will feature rehearsed readings of 8-10 fascinating ecodramas…

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    Art Meets Climate Change

    Art Meets Climate Change

    Nov 102019

    Jean Haskell and students from Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will present readings of five plays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to be followed by discussion…

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    Quaker Gifts, Light, and Perspectives for the Climate Crisis Workshop

    Quaker Gifts, Light, and Perspectives for the Climate Crisis Workshop

    Nov 102019

    On the last day of the workshop, the Bohn Jeverly Theatrical Troupe performed FAILED EXPERIMENT by Vitor Jatobá. The workshop participants are continuing…

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    CCTA LA – At the Intersection

    CCTA LA – At the Intersection

    Nov 92019

    CCTA LA – At the Intersection is part of a two-day climate change action presented by Visions and Voices at the University of…

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    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets 2019

    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets 2019

    Nov 92019

    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets returns for our annual literary battle royale of the century in partnership with Climate Change Theatre Action. Guided…

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    Act Like Our Lives Depend On It!: An Evening of Readers’ Theatre

    Act Like Our Lives Depend On It!: An Evening of Readers’ Theatre

    Nov 92019

    Eight short plays will be presented in readers’ theatre format at Millbrook Playhouse in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania:   Paula Cizmar – APPEALING Derek Davidson…

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    Climate Change Theater: Down to Earth

    Climate Change Theater: Down to Earth

    Nov 82019

    Down to Earth is a live performance of selected original plays commissioned by Climate Change Theatre Action 2019, together with original monologues, intended…

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    Snow in the Summer?

    Snow in the Summer?

    Nov 82019

    There is a great derangement in the response of the arts to one of mankind’s biggest crisis – Climate Change. The subject has…

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    Visions and Voices Presents CCTA – How To Create Your Own Environmental Justice Event

    Visions and Voices Presents CCTA – How To Create Your Own Environmental Justice Event

    Nov 82019

    CCTA – How To Create Your Own Environmental Justice Event is one part of a two-part climate change action at the University of…

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    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets 2019

    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets 2019

    Nov 82019

    Medicine Ball: Playwrights v. Poets returns for our annual literary battle royale of the century in partnership with Climate Change Theatre Action. Guided…

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    Creative Action Playback Theater: Stories about Climate Change

    Creative Action Playback Theater: Stories about Climate Change

    Nov 82019

    As part of our monthly public Playback Theater performance, where audience members will be invited to share personal stories about climate change, we…

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    We Draw the Line

    We Draw the Line

    Nov 72019

    Greta Thunberg said it best, “Right here, right now is where we draw the line.” East 15 Acting students present two nights of…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Augustana University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Augustana University

    Nov 72019

    Augustana Theatre is a proud participant in the 2019 Climate Change Theatre Action, a worldwide series of play readings focusing on the need…

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    Time is Running Out – The Time to Act is NOW!”

    Time is Running Out – The Time to Act is NOW!”

    Nov 72019

    Senior drama students aged 15-18 years explored a dual idea of climate change alongside colonisation, and the feeling of loss of your homeland…

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    Heat & Trash

    Heat & Trash

    Nov 62019

    We all know that food consumption behavior has a decisive impact on our ecological footprint. Going vegan or going vegetarian can halve CO2…

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    MN Climate: A Creative Call for Change

    MN Climate: A Creative Call for Change

    Nov 62019

    On November 6th 2019, join Perpich Arts High School students as they respond to climate change through Visual, Media and Literary Arts, Theater,…

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    Water Radio: Reading Camp

    Water Radio: Reading Camp

    Nov 62019

    Water Radio: Reading Camp is a series of literary kayak excursions directed by artist Fereshteh Toosi in collaboration with O, Miami Poetry Festival.…

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    Open Practice

    Open Practice

    Nov 62019

    At Open Practice – an open space for dance practitioners to facilitate and research movement practices drawn from their current interests and explorations –…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at UNH

    Climate Change Theatre Action at UNH

    Nov 52019

    We will be putting on a staged reading at the University of New Hampshire.   The CCTA plays being performed are Chantal Bilodeau…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Alberta

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Alberta

    Nov 52019

    On November 5, 2019, the University of Alberta presents “Climate Change Theatre Action: A Panel Discussion and Play Reading.” Featuring CCTA plays BREATHING…

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    The Randoms: Improv Comedy Night

    The Randoms: Improv Comedy Night

    Nov 52019

    First English friendly improv comedy in Brno, Czech Republic! Meet The Randoms! Join us for a crazy ride of the unexpected and the…

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    The Global Social Business Summit presents Climate Change Theatre Action

    The Global Social Business Summit presents Climate Change Theatre Action

    Nov 52019

    A reading of TWO VOICES by Brian Dykstra will be presented during the Young Challengers & Young Pioneers Meeting – the pre-event of The…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Kansas City

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Kansas City

    Nov 42019

    We are happy to announce that Theatre Alliance Kansas City is participating in the Climate Change Theatre Action International Initiative! The Steering Committee members of…

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    Take Ten for Climate Change at the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama

    Take Ten for Climate Change at the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama

    Nov
    4–8
    2019

    Each instructor in the School of Drama at Carnegie Mellon University will set aside 10 minutes in each course they teach during the…

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    THE TIME IS NOW!

    THE TIME IS NOW!

    Nov 32019

    In this interactive performance, audience members are invited to tell personal stories and watch as Hudson River Playback Theatre’s team of improvisers act…

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    A Conversation about Climate Change through Theater and Music

    A Conversation about Climate Change through Theater and Music

    Nov 32019

    La Rosada in Vevey, Switzerland, presents Climate Change Theater Action – A Conversation about Climate Change through Theater and Music Featuring the play…

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    Play for the Planet! – Blooming Ludus X West Seoul Youth Theatre

    Play for the Planet! – Blooming Ludus X West Seoul Youth Theatre

    Nov 22019

    West Seoul Youth Theatre and Blooming Ludus will present two short play readings as part of Climate Change Theatre Action 2019.   The…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Te Manawa Museum

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Te Manawa Museum

    Nov 22019

    On Saturday the 2nd of November there will be four rounds of plays performed in different places within the Te Manawa Museum in…

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    Eco-Anxiety

    Eco-Anxiety

    Nov 12019

    Imago Theatre will present a reading series of short plays, with a cast of Montreal theatre artists, that address the devastating realities of…

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    Art Meets Climate Change

    Art Meets Climate Change

    Nov 12019

    Jean Haskell and Friends in the City will present readings of five plays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to be followed by discussion and development…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Washington University in St. Louis

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Washington University in St. Louis

    Oct 312019

    On October 31st, my Acting 2 students will be presenting five short climate change plays in Olin Studio 2. This is in the…

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    Six Polar Bears Fell out of the Sky This Morning – a Climate Change Theatre Action

    Six Polar Bears Fell out of the Sky This Morning – a Climate Change Theatre Action

    Oct 292019

    Five short plays full of satire, dark comedy, absurdity and truth. Absurd media cover-ups. Inaction. Denial. Corporate interests. Heroism. Depression. Despair. How hot…

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    Lighting the Way: Stories of a Changing Climate

    Lighting the Way: Stories of a Changing Climate

    Oct 262019

    Theatre Vertigo in Portland, Oregon joins Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 with staged readings of short plays by local and international playwrights presented…

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    THE TIME IS NOW!

    THE TIME IS NOW!

    Oct 242019

    In this interactive performance, audience members are invited to tell personal stories and watch as Hudson River Playback Theatre’s team of improvisers act…

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    Lighting the Way at Lawrence University

    Lighting the Way at Lawrence University

    Oct 242019

    What We’re Doing: Gathering to read and hear new five minute plays about climate change. You can choose to read a role OR…

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    Humshaugh Action Theatre

    Humshaugh Action Theatre

    Oct 232019

    An evening focusing on CLIMATE CHANGE through discussion, sharing information and rehearsed readings of poems and plays, including THERE GOES MY BOW TIE…

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    Playcrafters Presents Climate Change in Boone, NC

    Playcrafters Presents Climate Change in Boone, NC

    Oct 232019

    In this event, Appalachian State University’s Playcrafter’s Theatre Club will be hosting a climate change event and working with the school’s Office of…

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    Performing Climate Change – University of South Wales Drama

    Performing Climate Change – University of South Wales Drama

    Oct 222019

    A sharing of a selection of CCTA plays prepared by third year Theatre and Drama students at the University of South Wales. Stephen…

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    “The Donation” at Theater in Asylum’s Healthcare Cabaret

    “The Donation” at Theater in Asylum’s Healthcare Cabaret

    Oct 202019

    THE DONATION by Jordan Hall will be featured in Theater in Asylum’s “Healthcare Cabaret,” a theatrical event dramatizing issues in the American healthcare…

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    CCTA at Toronto Cold Reads

    CCTA at Toronto Cold Reads

    Oct 202019

    This edition of Toronto Cold Reads will feature the following CCTA plays: Elaine Ávila – THE ROOKERY Chantal Bilodeau – IT STARTS WITH…

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    Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave (CCTA Aotearoa 2019 – Street Theatre Version)

    Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave (CCTA Aotearoa 2019 – Street Theatre Version)

    Oct 192019

    Presented by the Creativity in the Community class of 2019 at Massey University Wellington, CCTA Aotearoa 2019 (Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave)…

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    CCTA in Naga, Philippines

    CCTA in Naga, Philippines

    Oct 182019

    Ryan Bestre will be a resource speaker for the topic “Living a Pro-Green Lifestyle” for the students of Ateneo de Naga University in…

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    Lighting the Way: Nine Short Plays That Stubbornly Celebrate a Sustainable Future

    Lighting the Way: Nine Short Plays That Stubbornly Celebrate a Sustainable Future

    Oct 172019

    Come and see a creative collaboration between 40 locals age 10-65, and then join us afterwards for an opportunity to eat snacks and…

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    Art for the Earth: Artists on Climate Change

    Art for the Earth: Artists on Climate Change

    Oct 172019

    Art takes action against climate change! In this multidisciplinary arts event, visual artists, poets and performing artists unite to address climate change. With…

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    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Ljubljana

    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Ljubljana

    Oct 172019

    ”A true story, a fantasy, an allegory. For all the people, animals, insects and landscapes whose bodies are on the line, voluntarily and…

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    Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave (CCTA Aotearoa 2019)

    Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave (CCTA Aotearoa 2019)

    Oct 162019

    Presented by the Creativity in the Community class of 2019 at Massey University Wellington, CCTA Aotearoa 2019 (Ngaru Ngaru – Surfing the Wave)…

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    Life and Literature Performance Series

    Life and Literature Performance Series

    Oct 162019

    Photo by Rebecca Allen Photography. ©University of Missouri, 2019 Cutting-edge original and adapted works by our own University of Missouri student and faculty…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action,  University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

    Climate Change Theatre Action, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

    Oct 142019

    Our event is part of Global Climate Week at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In the lead up to, and during Global…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Edge Hill University

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Edge Hill University

    Oct 142019

    The UK’s Edge Hill University Third Year Drama and Performing Arts Students are taking part in Climate Change Theatre Action by staging nine…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action Greenfield

    Climate Change Theatre Action Greenfield

    Oct 132019

    Greening Greenfield and Local Access are proud to present Climate Change Theatre Action Greenfield: Lighting the Way, a series of public readings and…

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    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Duino

    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Duino

    Oct 132019

    ”A true story, a fantasy, an allegory. For all the people, animals, insects and landscapes whose bodies are on the line, voluntarily and…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019: Lighting the Way in St. Paul, Minnesota

    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019: Lighting the Way in St. Paul, Minnesota

    Oct 132019

    Full Circle Theater, in collaboration with the East Side Freedom Library, presents staged readings of short plays on the topic of climate change.…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 Belgrade Style at BeGe Vege Festival

    Climate Change Theatre Action 2019 Belgrade Style at BeGe Vege Festival

    Oct 132019

    Hosted by BeGe Vege Festival Presented by Joan Lipkin and That Uppity Theatre Company Director: Joan Lipkin Dramaturgy: Borisav Matić Promotion and translation:…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Oct 122019

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya, will continue with an event at Michael Joseph Centre, organized by Amani Peoples Theatre (APT) and Bonface Njeresa…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action: Playreadings

    Climate Change Theatre Action: Playreadings

    Oct 122019

    Zachary Sheridan and the team from I Feel Fine (a new theatre piece for the eco-anxious) are delighted to be hosting a reading…

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    Performances/Readings of Climate-Themed Plays

    Performances/Readings of Climate-Themed Plays

    Oct 112019

    On Friday, October 11th, The Drama Discourse Society in Auckland, New Zealand presents performances and readings of CCTA 2019 plays. Supper featuring green…

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    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Mostar

    Canary – Climate Change Theatre Action in Mostar

    Oct 102019

    ”A true story, a fantasy, an allegory. For all the people, animals, insects and landscapes whose bodies are on the line, voluntarily and…

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    Face the future

    Face the future

    Oct 92019

    PoParts and Drama Club – Division of Education presents 5 CCTA 2019 plays. These plays all address the future and what we might…

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    CCTA at the Rex Nettleford Arts Conference 2019

    CCTA at the Rex Nettleford Arts Conference 2019

    Oct 92019

    Jamaica Alternative Theatre will perform STEAMY SESSION IN A SINGAPORE SPA by Damon Chua, directed by Pierre Lemaire, performed by Chadrick Barned and Rajeave…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Catlin Gabel Middle School

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Catlin Gabel Middle School

    Oct 82019

    In-class staged reading of SIX POLAR BEARS FELL OUT OF THE SKY THIS MORNING by Alister Emerson.

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    For the Beauty of the Earth: CCTA Preview Sermon

    For the Beauty of the Earth: CCTA Preview Sermon

    Oct 62019

    All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church of Greenfield, MA – Guest speaker Jan Maher previews CCTA Greenfield Playfest. Excerpts from IT STARTS WITH ME…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya

    Oct 52019

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Nairobi, Kenya, will begin with an event at Wasp & Sprout Restaurant, organized by Amani People’s Theatre (APT) and Bonface…

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    O.C.limate Change and Cocktails

    O.C.limate Change and Cocktails

    Oct 52019

    Join us for an evening of short plays, education, and community, all centered around climate change. Learn about the ways that you can…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action: Lighting the Way (Iowa State University: Ames, Iowa)

    Climate Change Theatre Action: Lighting the Way (Iowa State University: Ames, Iowa)

    Oct 42019

    Iowa State University Theatre, in partnership with the international Climate Change Theatre Action Initiative, ISU’s MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment, the…

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    Pouring Rain and Porous Bodies, Michigan State University

    Pouring Rain and Porous Bodies, Michigan State University

    Oct 32019

    A section of the Integrated Arts and Humanities: Literatures, Cultures, Identities course at Michigan State University will be reading Hanna Cormick’s play CANARY.…

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    Nature & Future @ Green Flea

    Nature & Future @ Green Flea

    Oct 22019

    This event is part of a day-long local community green initiative in Mumbai called Green Flea, focusing on creating awareness of eco-friendly alternatives…

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    What Trash Are You: A Flash Residency

    What Trash Are You: A Flash Residency

    Oct
    2–5
    2019

    From October 2-5, PAN Shanghai will put on a four-day collaborative arts residency for 12 artists of different backgrounds (from all around China…

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    Regina Theatre Artist Hub Social for Climate Change Theatre Action

    Regina Theatre Artist Hub Social for Climate Change Theatre Action

    Sep 302019

    Selected staged readings from the CCTA playwrights at the monthly social event for Regina theatre artists: Hanna Cormick – CANARY Paula Cizmar – APPEALING…

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    Learn About Risky Business and Better Resilience in Your Own Backyard

    Learn About Risky Business and Better Resilience in Your Own Backyard

    Sep 282019

    The Nelms House in Smithfield, Virginia is hosting a Climate Change Theatre Action event, featuring Caridad Svich’s A LETTER FROM THE OCEAN. Join local…

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    University of California San Diego Climate Action March

    University of California San Diego Climate Action March

    Sep 272019

    Our event will begin with a march on campus followed by a rally that will include a performance of IT STARTS WITH ME…

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    Southeastern Yearly Meeting (SEYM) of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Virtual Climate Strike

    Southeastern Yearly Meeting (SEYM) of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Virtual Climate Strike

    Sep 272019

    As part of the virtual climate strike via Zoom and Facebook, the troupe Bohn Jeverly (Beverly G. Ward and John Heimburg) read FAILED…

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    Climate Stories Meet-Up

    Climate Stories Meet-Up

    Sep 242019

    MakeSense together with I Am HampasLupa, Inc. bring you Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) 2019, a worldwide series of readings and performances of…

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    Introduction to Playwriting, Douglas College

    Introduction to Playwriting, Douglas College

    Sep
    24–25
    2019

    The Introduction to Playwriting class at Douglas College, led by playwright Elaine Ávila, will be reading plays by three CCTA playwrights: Elaine Ávila…

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    The State of the Planet

    The State of the Planet

    Sep 232019

    On Monday, September 23, 2019 at 7:30 pm, a reading of the play ICE FLOW by Philip Braithwaite will be presented at William…

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    KUNM’s Radio Theatre presents Climate Change Theatre Action 2019

    KUNM’s Radio Theatre presents Climate Change Theatre Action 2019

    Sep 222019

    KUNM’s Radio Theatre, in conjunction with Camino Real Productions, is proud once again to be participating in the Climate Change Theatre Action. A…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Lair o’ the Bear Park

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Lair o’ the Bear Park

    Sep 212019

    Bewilderness is thrilled to present 10 plays from Climate Change Theatre Action 2019! Bewilderness is taking advantage of Colorado’s iconic landscape and staging these plays…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at Lair o’ the Bear Park

    Climate Change Theatre Action at Lair o’ the Bear Park

    Sep 212019

    Bewilderness is thrilled to present 10 plays from Climate Change Theatre Action 2019! Bewilderness is taking advantage of Colorado’s iconic landscape and staging these plays…

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    Risky Business!

    Risky Business!

    Sep 212019

    Join Coastal Observers of Barrow Community Based Monitors at the Tuzzy Consortium Library, Iḷisaġvik College, for Climate Change Theatre Action 2019! Caridad Svich –…

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    Theatre for Future

    Theatre for Future

    Sep 202019

    Responding to the call for action for a global Climate Strike and from Climate Change Theater Action, on September 20, we will be…

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    University of Montana eARTh

    University of Montana eARTh

    Sep 202019

    The University of Montana presents staged readings of nine CCTA plays: Vitor Jatoba – FAILED EXPERIMENT Katie Pearl – THE EARTH’S BLUE HEART…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action in Providence, Rhode Island

    Climate Change Theatre Action in Providence, Rhode Island

    Sep 192019

    URI Providence Campus Arts and Culture Program and The Wilbury Theatre Group, in collaboration with Climate Change Theatre Action, proudly present ​a series…

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    Waste//Land: Climate Change Theatre Action 2019

    Waste//Land: Climate Change Theatre Action 2019

    Sep 192019

    Beyond Borders, the affinity group dedicated to the international community at the Yale School of Drama, is proud to propose and present Waste//Land:…

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    15th Street Climate Change Theatre Action

    15th Street Climate Change Theatre Action

    Sep 172019

    Sarah Safford is organizing a few days of open house/social action event in the backyard and studio at 15th Street in Brooklyn.  There…

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    Sustainable Staging Techniques at York University

    Sustainable Staging Techniques at York University

    Sep 162019

    Sustainable Staging Techniques (THEA 4111 / THST 5111) at York University – This class will prepare students to tackle issues of sustainability in…

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    Bridport and West Bay Pop-Up Fringe: In The Car Exhibition

    Bridport and West Bay Pop-Up Fringe: In The Car Exhibition

    Sep 152019

    An unrehearsed Climate Change Theatre Action event will be presented on September 15th, the final day of the Pop-up Fringe that is running alongside…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the Munich Festival of Action

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the Munich Festival of Action

    Sep 152019

    What does feminism have to do with climate change? We are collaborating with Women Engage for a Common Future (WECF) to perform a…

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    Tiny Actions

    Tiny Actions

    Jan 232018

    Staged reading of short climate change dramas Organized, created and performed by the students in the seminar General Overview of Connections Between Ecology…

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    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Delaware

    Climate Change Theatre Action at the University of Delaware

    Nov 162017

    Our decisions about how we use energy will impact what our world will look like. Come imagine the future through performance with Sea…

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    Un-Curse

    Un-Curse

    Nov 152017

    On November 15th, professional actors will present UN-CURSE by MaryAnn Karanja to a group of 10th & 11th graders in Malard, Iran. Following…

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    Humans, Earth, and Everything Else

    Humans, Earth, and Everything Else

    Nov 132017

    On November 13, Chimera Ensemble is excited to present the following selection of plays as part of Climate Change Theatre Action: OH HOW WE…

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