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GLOBAL ARTS HUB April 14, 2026

PQ Symposium Flash Talks: The Page as Stage.

Josafath Reynoso PQ Symposium flash talk explores digital platforms as scenographic spaces,...

Martín Acuña: Joy is a North Star.

Martín Acuña blends creative strategy and storytelling as a performing arts marketer...

OFFSTAGE Ep. 4
¿Cuánto Vale tu Trabajo?

Explore EXPO SCÈNE with CITT ICTS and OFFSTAGE host Josafath Reynoso. A...

Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga: Lux Aeterna.

Lighting and scenic designer Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga on theatre, spirituality, minimalism, and...

Sacred Hidden Symbols: The Most Ancient Religion.

Jay Duckworth explores theater’s sacred origins, tracing how performance began as ritual...

Rebecca Miller Kratzer: Team Show.

In-depth interview with director Rebecca Miller Kratzer on collaboration, intuitive process, and...

PQ Symposium Flash Talks: The Page as Stage.

Josafath Reynoso PQ Symposium flash talk explores digital platforms as scenographic spaces, living archives, and sites of performance and collective...

Skene Staff
TALKS

Martín Acuña: Joy is a North Star.

Martín Acuña blends creative strategy and storytelling as a performing arts marketer and host of the Broadway podcast Backstage Talk....

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS

OFFSTAGE Ep. 4
¿Cuánto Vale tu Trabajo?

Explore EXPO SCÈNE with CITT ICTS and OFFSTAGE host Josafath Reynoso. A deep look at careers community and live performance...

Skene Staff
OFFSTAGE

Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga: Lux Aeterna.

Lighting and scenic designer Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga on theatre, spirituality, minimalism, and finding meaning through light....

Skene Staff
PROFILES

Sacred Hidden Symbols: The Most Ancient Religion.

Jay Duckworth explores theater’s sacred origins, tracing how performance began as ritual and endures as humanity’s oldest art....

Jay Duckworth
OPINION

IN THE SPOTLIGHT »

Calin Topa: The Architecture Rising from Silence.

Ian Garrett: Reimagining How We Live.

Alex Reis: Let it Flow.

Skene Year One: From Ghostlight to Global Stage.

FROM THE CALLBOARD »

Skene Media Fellowship: Digital Marketing & Strategy Track

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Open Auditions 2026-27 Season

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Performance and Devised Work
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Arlington VA
Performance & Devised Work
In Person
English
Seasonal 2026/27

Scenic Artist

Gananoque ON Canada
Design & Technology
In Person
English
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Gananoque ON Canada
Design & Technology
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Día Mundial del Teatro ENAT 2026: Clínica de Portafolios Escénicos.

February 22, 2026

Recibe retroalimentación personalizada para fortalecer tu portafolio y CV con criterios profesionales del campo escénico actual.

#skeneTEACH »

OPINION »

Essays, criticism, and reflections on performance and the present moment.

Sacred Hidden Symbols: The Most Ancient Religion.

Jay Duckworth explores theater’s sacred origins, tracing how performance began as ritual and endures as humanity’s oldest art.

Jay Duckworth
OPINION

Against the War Machine: Six Plays That Bear Witness.

Josafath Reynoso

From Brecht to Nottage, these six anti-war plays expose the profit, rhetoric, and human cost behind the war machine, and why theatre matters.

Skene Year One: From Ghostlight to Global Stage.

Josafath Reynoso

Celebrate Skene’s Year One: 1.47M views across 95+ countries. From ghost light to global hub, we’re documenting the labor behind the magic.

The Super Bowl Halftime Is Political Theatre.

Josafath Reynoso

How the Super Bowl halftime show became a political stage where power identity and performance collide in front of millions.

Master Your 2026 Career.

Get our free Survival Guide for Actors, Directors, and Designers.

This Above All; To Bi Own Self Be True.

Jay Duckworth

A powerful reflection on queer resilience, theatre as refuge, and the evolution of LGBTQ+ representation from the 1980s to today.

Ten Years of Hamilton: How Lin-Manuel Miranda Changed Musicals Forever.

Josafath Reynoso

Celebrate 10 years of Hamilton’s legacy in theatre, culture & storytelling. A decade after its debut, Hamilton still shapes Broadway, blending hip-hop, history, and diversity.

Top 9: March.

1

Agata Uchman: Iskroma.

Skene Staff
PROFILES, TOP 9

Discover Agata Uchman’s bold approach to costume design, blending Bauhaus geometry, Polish folklore, and sculptural wearable art.

2

Professor Duckworth’s Guide to the Perfect Props List.

GUIDES, tester, TOP 9

Jay Duckworth shares his proven method for building the perfect...

3

6 Plays by Black Playwrights to Produce in 2026

BOOKS, SKENEPICKS, TOP 9

Six impactful plays by Black playwrights to consider producing in...

4

Calin Topa: The Architecture Rising from Silence.

PROFILES, TOP 9

Sound designer Calin Topa explores immersive audio, memory, and space...

5

OFFSTAGE Ep. 3
Nerding out at EXPO-SCÈNE ft. Jacquie Lazar.

OFFSTAGE, TOP 9

Explore EXPO SCÈNE with CITT ICTS and OFFSTAGE host Josafath...

6

Martina Bakst: Holding the Sky by a Single Thread.

PROFILES, TOP 9

7

USITT 2026 Long Beach: A First-Timer’s Guide.

GUIDES, TOP 9

8

Edella Oroz Westerfield: Amor, Familia y Tradición.

NEW TALENTS, TOP 9

9

Rebeca Garro: A Place of Power for Silenced Voices.

NEW TALENTS, TOP 9

Top 9: March.

1

Agata Uchman: Iskroma.

Discover Agata Uchman’s bold approach to costume design, blending Bauhaus geometry, Polish folklore, and sculptural wearable art.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
PROFILES, TOP 9

2

Professor Duckworth’s Guide to the Perfect Props List.

Jay Duckworth shares his proven method for building the perfect theater props list, tested on shows like Hamilton and Fun Home.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Jay Duckworth
GUIDES, tester, TOP 9

3

6 Plays by Black Playwrights to Produce in 2026

Six impactful plays by Black playwrights to consider producing in 2026, spotlighting diverse, contemporary works for the season ahead.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
BOOKS, SKENEPICKS, TOP 9

4

Calin Topa: The Architecture Rising from Silence.

Sound designer Calin Topa explores immersive audio, memory, and space across theater, installations, and large scale performances.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
PROFILES, TOP 9

5

OFFSTAGE Ep. 3
Nerding out at EXPO-SCÈNE ft. Jacquie Lazar.

Explore EXPO SCÈNE with CITT ICTS and OFFSTAGE host Josafath Reynoso. A deep look at careers community and live performance in Canada.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
OFFSTAGE, TOP 9

6

Martina Bakst: Holding the Sky by a Single Thread.

Argentinian hair aerialist Martina Bakst shares her path through new circus, emotional storytelling, and the discipline of her airborne craft

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
PROFILES, TOP 9

7

USITT 2026 Long Beach: A First-Timer’s Guide.

Heading to USITT 2026 in Long Beach? Here's your first-timer's guide to sessions, networking, career tools, and making the most of the conference.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Josafath Reynoso
GUIDES, TOP 9

8

Edella Oroz Westerfield: Amor, Familia y Tradición.

Edella Oroz Westerfield brings imagination, cultural reflection, and vibrant detail to her work as an emerging actress and singer in contemporary theatre.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS, TOP 9

9

Rebeca Garro: A Place of Power for Silenced Voices.

Mexican artistic director Rebeca Garro reflects on theatre as a tool for social change community engagement and ethical storytelling.

ROUNDUP: TOP 9 »

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS, TOP 9

“Seeing the range of artists Skene features
has made me feel more a member of
the theatre industry than ever before.”

Khristián Méndez — Artists on Skene —

PROFILES »

Long-form conversations with artists shaping contemporary performance.

Martín Acuña: Joy is a North Star.

Martín Acuña blends creative strategy and storytelling as a performing arts marketer and host of the Broadway podcast Backstage Talk.

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS

Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga: Lux Aeterna.

Lighting and scenic designer Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga on theatre, spirituality, minimalism, and finding meaning through light.

Skene Staff
PROFILES

Rebecca Miller Kratzer: Team Show.

In-depth interview with director Rebecca Miller Kratzer on collaboration, intuitive process, and redefining leadership in theatre.

Skene Staff
PROFILES

Jaimie Pangan: Discipline Over Inspiration.

Composer Jaimie Pangan on discipline, indie storytelling, and creating music that connects emotionally across film and games.

Skene Staff
PROFILES

Rebeca Garro: A Place of Power for Silenced Voices.

Mexican artistic director Rebeca Garro reflects on theatre as a tool for social change community engagement and ethical storytelling.

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS, TOP 9

Martín Acuña: Joy is a North Star.

Martín Acuña blends creative strategy and storytelling as a performing arts marketer and host of the Broadway podcast Backstage Talk.

Skene Staff
NEW TALENTS

Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga: Lux Aeterna.

Skene Staff

Lighting and scenic designer Patricia Gutiérrez Arriaga on theatre, spirituality, minimalism, and finding meaning through light.

Rebecca Miller Kratzer: Team Show.

Skene Staff

In-depth interview with director Rebecca Miller Kratzer on collaboration, intuitive process, and redefining leadership in theatre.

Jaimie Pangan: Discipline Over Inspiration.

Skene Staff

Composer Jaimie Pangan on discipline, indie storytelling, and creating music that connects emotionally across film and games.

“Being featured on Skene strengthened
my visibility and gave me a new level
of credibility in my field.”

Angelica Martins de Oliveira — Artists on Skene —