A.R.T. fans have seen firsthand the theater’s boundary-breaking reach across the globe through the A.R.T. Travels program. From New York to London and Edinburgh to Tokyo, trip attendees have formed lasting relationships with theater enthusiasts as they enjoy one-of-a-kind experiences that only A.R.T. can provide.
Until we are able to travel together again, you and your household can access A.R.T. Travels right from the comfort of your own home when you purchase an A.R.T. Passport or build your own itinerary!
- A.R.T. Passport ($250): Total access to all event offerings through June 2021. A.R.T. Passport holders will also be invited to all pre- and/or post-program experiences with staff and artists.
- Build You Own Itinerary (from $15): Not ready to commit to a full trip? No worries! By building your own bespoke itinerary, you can choose which events you want to join based on your schedule and interests. Prices for each event vary.
- A.R.T. Student Passports: Total access to all event offerings through June 2021, free to all high school and college students. To reserve a Student Passport, please email TicketServices@amrep.org with the student’s name, email address, and a photo of their student ID. Teachers looking to reserve Student Passports for their class should email DonorEmails@amrep.org.
Student Passports are sponsored by The Jarrell Family.
June 2021
Waitress Creatives Roundtable
Tokyo
June 1 at 8PM ET
Join Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and members of the cast and creative team who opened the Japanese-language version of Waitress, the first production of the A.R.T.-originated hit musical to reopen since the COVID-19 global shutdown. Hear stories from Emma Miyazawa (Dawn), Abbey O’Brien (Associate Choreographer), Ryan Cantwell (Music Supervisor), Mahlon Kruse (Production Supervisor), and Paulus about working collaboratively across New York City, the UK, and Tokyo to bring Waitress to life in March 2021.
Join Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and members of the cast and creative team who opened the Japanese-language version of Waitress, the first production of the A.R.T.-originated hit musical to reopen since the COVID-19 global shutdown. Hear stories from Emma Miyazawa (Dawn), Abbey O’Brien (Associate Choreographer), Ryan Cantwell (Music Supervisor), Mahlon Kruse (Production Supervisor), and Paulus about working collaboratively across New York City, the UK, and Tokyo to bring Waitress to life in March 2021.
Acting with Text: Taking a Classical Approach
New York City
June 2 at 4PM ET
Bring more power to your classical performances with this virtual masterclass with Tony Award nominee Sean Allan Krill (Jagged Little Pill). Through observation, some one-on-one coaching of Shakespearean texts, and a Q&A, participants and observers will develop techniques to give more convincing and moving performances. Participants will be given a choice of scenes to work with in advance of the class. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Bring more power to your classical performances with this virtual masterclass with Tony Award nominee Sean Allan Krill (Jagged Little Pill). Through observation, some one-on-one coaching of Shakespearean texts, and a Q&A, participants and observers will develop techniques to give more convincing and moving performances. Participants will be given a choice of scenes to work with in advance of the class. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Explore Chekhov’s Three Sisters
London
June 17 at 1PM ET
Following his smash-hit production of Barber Shop Chronicles, playwright Inua Ellams reconnects with A.R.T. audiences to discuss his critically acclaimed new adaptation of Chekhov’s Three Sisters, set in eastern Nigeria during the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War. Executive Producer Diane Borger moderates a lively conversation with the playwright and actor Natalie Simpson, who was in the National Theatre’s 2019 premiere production.
Following his smash-hit production of Barber Shop Chronicles, playwright Inua Ellams reconnects with A.R.T. audiences to discuss his critically acclaimed new adaptation of Chekhov’s Three Sisters, set in eastern Nigeria during the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War. Executive Producer Diane Borger moderates a lively conversation with the playwright and actor Natalie Simpson, who was in the National Theatre’s 2019 premiere production.
Interactive Theater Building Tours
London
June 21 at 12PM ET
Led by architects from Haworth Tompkins and theater consultants from Charcoalblue, experience a dynamic live tour of the Bristol Old Vic theater, as well as interactive 3D-projection mapping that you can navigate from your own screen to explore what happens behind the curtains.
Led by architects from Haworth Tompkins and theater consultants from Charcoalblue, experience a dynamic live tour of the Bristol Old Vic theater, as well as interactive 3D-projection mapping that you can navigate from your own screen to explore what happens behind the curtains.
Director Talkback
Lagos
Postponed
Having partnered with the A.R.T to bring HEAR WORD! Naija Woman Talk True on a multi-stop international tour, writer-director-producer Ifeoma Fafunwa sits down with Executive Producer Diane Borger to discuss the ongoing life of this production that continues to reach audiences around the world, her work as the Mary I. Bunting Fellow at Harvard University, and what’s next for her production company, iOpenEye.
Having partnered with the A.R.T to bring HEAR WORD! Naija Woman Talk True on a multi-stop international tour, writer-director-producer Ifeoma Fafunwa sits down with Executive Producer Diane Borger to discuss the ongoing life of this production that continues to reach audiences around the world, her work as the Mary I. Bunting Fellow at Harvard University, and what’s next for her production company, iOpenEye.
In the coming months, A.R.T. will also be facilitating A.R.T. Travel experiences for community partners with Jagged Little Pill cast members Maiya Blaney, Ken Clark, and DeAnne Stewart. If you’d like to learn more about these events, please contact DonorEmails@amrep.org.
March 2021
Breakfast with Tiffany and Hoggett
Edinburgh
March 15 at 9AM ET
Tony Award-winning director John Tiffany (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Glass Menagerie, Once) and Olivier Award-winning choreographer and movement director Steven Hoggett (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Glass Menagerie, Once) sit down with A.R.T. Executive Producer Diane Borger to discuss their luminous career of work produced at A.R.T., on Broadway, in the West End, and across the world.
Tony Award-winning director John Tiffany (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Glass Menagerie, Once) and Olivier Award-winning choreographer and movement director Steven Hoggett (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Glass Menagerie, Once) sit down with A.R.T. Executive Producer Diane Borger to discuss their luminous career of work produced at A.R.T., on Broadway, in the West End, and across the world.
John Tiffany
Tiffany’s recent credits include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in the West End and Broadway, Pinocchio for the National Theatre, and Road for the Royal Court. He directed the musical Once for which he was the recipient of multiple awards both in the West End and on Broadway. As Associate Director of the Royal Court, his work also includes The Twits, Hope, and The Pass. He was the director of Let The Right One In for the National Theatre of Scotland, which transferred to the Royal Court, West End, and St. Ann’s Warehouse.
Steven Hoggett
Hoggett has previously collaborated with John Tiffany on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in the West End and Broadway, The Twits for the Royal Court, Let The Right One In and Black Watch for the National Theatre of Scotland, The Glass Menagerie at A.R.T. and on Broadway, and Once on Broadway and in the West End. Other recent credits include American Idiot, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Last Ship, Rocky the Musical, and The Crucible on Broadway; St Joan at The Public; Close to You at NYTW and the Criterion; The Light Princess for the National Theatre; Dr. Dee for the Manchester International Festival; and Rigoletto for the Metropolitan Opera. Hoggett was a founding co-artistic director of Frantic Assembly for which his credits include The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Lovesong, Othello, Little Dogs, Beautiful Burnout, Stockholm, pool (no water), and Dirty Wonderland. His film credits include How to Train Your Dragon 2 for Dreamworks and Freak Show for Maven Pictures. With Scott Graham, Steven co-wrote The Frantic Assembly Book of Devising Theatre (Routledge).
April 2021
Mindfulness Workshop
New York City
April 9 at 9AM ET
Each actor has their own ritual and mindfulness practice before stepping out onto the stage and preparing to take on a new role. But mindfulness is not just relaxation and stress management techniques; it is the foundation of how we live everyday. Join Kei Tsuruharatani (Jagged Little Pill) in a guided mindfulness workshop and exchange feedback on how this practice can help those onstage and off.
Each actor has their own ritual and mindfulness practice before stepping out onto the stage and preparing to take on a new role. But mindfulness is not just relaxation and stress management techniques; it is the foundation of how we live everyday. Join Kei Tsuruharatani (Jagged Little Pill) in a guided mindfulness workshop and exchange feedback on how this practice can help those onstage and off.
A Night at The Public Theater
New York City
April 14 at 7PM ET
Public Theater Director of Producing Yuvika Tolani joins A.R.T. Artistic Producer Mark Lunsford to discuss the shift in making dynamic theater in this digital age. Learn about the unique challenges and lessons learned in presenting new digital works while remaining committed to deepening relationships with artists and members of our community.
Public Theater Director of Producing Yuvika Tolani joins A.R.T. Artistic Producer Mark Lunsford to discuss the shift in making dynamic theater in this digital age. Learn about the unique challenges and lessons learned in presenting new digital works while remaining committed to deepening relationships with artists and members of our community.
Acting in Song Masterclass
New York City
April 19 at 4PM ET
Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Elizabeth Stanley (Jagged Little Pill) offers a class combining vocal training with song interpretation through the exploration of material from the world of musical theater, classical music, Top 40s pop, and more! Through observation, some one-on-one coaching, and a brief Q&A, attendees will learn more about combining both disciplines to give convincing and moving performances. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Elizabeth Stanley (Jagged Little Pill) offers a class combining vocal training with song interpretation through the exploration of material from the world of musical theater, classical music, Top 40s pop, and more! Through observation, some one-on-one coaching, and a brief Q&A, attendees will learn more about combining both disciplines to give convincing and moving performances. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Theater and Environmental Management
London
April 22 at 9AM ET
Celebrate Earth Day with the A.R.T. and London’s Royal Court Theatre! Royal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone and Executive Producer Lucy Davies will discuss with Executive Producer Diane Borger the Royal Court’s commitment to transitioning to net zero carbon dioxide emissions by examining every part of the theater’s practice and pushing it into a circular economy that reduces, offsets, and neutralizes its climate impact.
Celebrate Earth Day with the A.R.T. and London’s Royal Court Theatre! Royal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone and Executive Producer Lucy Davies will discuss with Executive Producer Diane Borger the Royal Court’s commitment to transitioning to net zero carbon dioxide emissions by examining every part of the theater’s practice and pushing it into a circular economy that reduces, offsets, and neutralizes its climate impact.
Klub Kimelman
New York City
April 28 at 4PM ET
Dance to your favorite Jagged Little Pill numbers with Associate Choreographer Marc Kimelman. Spend 90 minutes rehearsing choreography from the show, hearing stories about the Broadway production, and ending the class with a Q&A. This class is designed to include all skills and dance abilities! Dancers are more than welcome to practice with their videos on or off.
Dance to your favorite Jagged Little Pill numbers with Associate Choreographer Marc Kimelman. Spend 90 minutes rehearsing choreography from the show, hearing stories about the Broadway production, and ending the class with a Q&A. This class is designed to include all skills and dance abilities! Dancers are more than welcome to practice with their videos on or off.
May 2021
Musical Audition Workshop
New York City
May 14 at 4PM ET
Connect more deeply and personally with the lyrics of your musical audition material in this virtual masterclass with Laurel Harris (Jagged Little Pill, Wicked) in which she’ll coach participants on their 32 bars, offer tips on audition techniques, and answer questions. Observers will learn too, as everyone gains new insights into how to captivate an audience and sing with more emotional authenticity. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Connect more deeply and personally with the lyrics of your musical audition material in this virtual masterclass with Laurel Harris (Jagged Little Pill, Wicked) in which she’ll coach participants on their 32 bars, offer tips on audition techniques, and answer questions. Observers will learn too, as everyone gains new insights into how to captivate an audience and sing with more emotional authenticity. Observer tickets on sale; wait list available for Participant tickets.
Actor Talkback
Tokyo
May 20 at 8PM ET
Join actor and singer Yu Shirota (Pippin, Tokyo 2019) and Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus in a creative conversation about the process to bring the first Japanese-language production of A.R.T.’s Tony Award-winning hit production of Pippin to the Tokyu Theatre Orb.
Join actor and singer Yu Shirota (Pippin, Tokyo 2019) and Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus in a creative conversation about the process to bring the first Japanese-language production of A.R.T.’s Tony Award-winning hit production of Pippin to the Tokyu Theatre Orb.
Tango Workshop
Buenos Aires
May 26 at 4PM ET
Learn to tango with Soledad Buss and Cesar Peral from A.R.T.’s hit production of Arrabal, the tango-infused dance-theater piece that stunned A.R.T. audiences four years ago, in this sixty-minute workshop that features an introduction from director and co-choreographer Sergio Trujillo.
Learn to tango with Soledad Buss and Cesar Peral from A.R.T.’s hit production of Arrabal, the tango-infused dance-theater piece that stunned A.R.T. audiences four years ago, in this sixty-minute workshop that features an introduction from director and co-choreographer Sergio Trujillo.