Theatre Bay Area – AMY CLARE TASKER

I’m Moving to London!

May 27, 2013

American Theater, Big Ideas, British Theatre, Future, grad school, London, new play, Radical, risk, Theatre Bay Area

It’s official! The secret’s out! On July 1, 2013, I will land at Heathrow Airport at the end of a one-way journey. Why? You may well ask. For the Adventure Because I can. Because I’m 28 and have a British passport. Because I’m old enough to do whatever I want and too young to know better. Because…

TACTICS: gettin’ intersectional

Apr 26, 2013

Director, Producer

actors, American Theater, artistic director, audiences, Big Ideas, community, diversity, feminism, Future, new play, Radical, research, risk, season planning, Theatre Bay Area

I have learned so much this week from curating an interview series on the Works by Women San Francisco site, TACTICS: Theatre Artists’ Collected Thoughts Insights Challenges and Strategies for gender parity advocacy. I expected to learn a lot about what individual advocates have been doing for decades, what the idea of gender equity has…

Ready to be a Radical

May 20, 2012

Director, Playwright

American Theater, Big Ideas, Conference, Ensemble, Greek Mythology, new play, Radical, Theatre Bay Area

The theme of this year’s Theatre Bay Area conference was “Activate Your World.” After a full, fast-paced day of impassioned debate, exciting connections and joyful reconnections, you bet I’m feeling “activated.” I’ve been buzzing all week, new ideas and old puzzles bouncing around in my brain. I spent most of Tuesday and Wednesday feeling like…