Intern Bill of Rights You have the right to a professional environment free of discrimination and harassment, where the intern enjoys the same respect as other team members. You have the right to be compensated; if this is not in the form of a stipend or salary, then...
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Employment Tools
Employment Tools This section of LMDA’s website is dedicated to the “business” end of dramaturgical work. It offersa variety of employment tools for dramaturgs and those who would like to hire them. LMDAmembers must log in to access the full range of Employment Tools....
IDL Project Guidelines
English Version Versión en Español Svensk Version Dansk Version IDL PROJECT GUIDELINES The International Dramaturgy Lab is a pilot project, a dramaturgical experiment. This pilot version of the IDL has no funding attached to it. Participation should be based on an...
IDL Code of Conduct and Ethical Guidelines
English Version Versión en Español Svensk Version Dansk Version IDL Code of Conduct The International Dramaturgy Lab is a platform whose purpose is to facilitate discourse about professional dramaturgical practice. The IDL is actively committed to inclusivity,...
2020 Elliott Hayes Award Winner
LMDA has presented the 2020 Elliott Hayes Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dramaturgy to Emma...
2020 Innovation Grant Winner
The recipient of our 2020 Innovation Grant is Lojo Simon for The KISS Project: Keeping Intimacy Safe on Stage for Young Performers, a guide for theatre educators working with actors ages 10-18.The history of abuse against women and girls is long...
Dramaturging the Phoenix
Greetings, dramaturgs, and other colleagues! The Dramaturging the Phoenix 3.0 planning group has returned for bi-monthly Forums. We have big hopes and open hearts looking for input, growth, and sustainability. Our goal, as always, is to create spaces for...
2012 Elliott Hayes Award
Douglas Langworthy is the recipient of our 2012 Elliott Hayes Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dramaturgy. A transcript of his acceptance speech, as published in Review, Vol. 22 Issue 2.This is the story of my tumble down a dramaturgical rabbit...
Resources for Canadian Members
Canadian Funding ResourcesFederal: Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian HeritageProvincial:- British Columbia Arts Council- Alberta Foundation for the Arts- Saskatchewan Arts Board- Manitoba Arts Council- Ontario Arts Council- Conseil des arts et...
Dramaturging Your New Year: 5 questions to ask before creating New Year’s Resolutions
Dramaturging Your New Year: 5 questions to ask before creating New Year’s ResolutionsBy Heidi SchmidtHistorically, I’ve been deeply suspicious of New Year’s Resolutions. I mean, how often do these resolutions make it through January, let alone the year? And if...
