Job Opening

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in an entrepreneurial and creative new Roadside venture. But wait, there's more . . .

Fatu Gayflor

Liberian refugee artists, Fatu  Gayflor, Tokay Tomah, and Zaye Tete, and the Philadelphia Folklore Project create  “Chorus for Change,” a performance-based project addressing women’s issues.

Christmas in Appalachia

Are you wondering how Santa gets his sleigh all the way around the world in one night while you can’t find your car in the mall parking lot? It’s time to relax and enjoy Roadside’s Christmas in Appalachia!

Thousand Kites

Local folk work together through low cost media to define and address the barriers that prevent their communities from enjoying access to health care, a safe environment, new technology, and economic development.

Grassroots Theater

A growing collection of Roadside's playmaking and community cultural residency methodology

Tamejavi

A three-day performance and cultural festival in Fresno, California celebrating the traditions of indigenous and immigrant communities of the Central Valley

Walk Together Children

What happens when William and Mary College students and local residents explore Williamsburg's 1950's Civil Rights era history through the stories of local residents?

Choteau, Montana

Artists from two rural communities, Choteau, Montana and Whitesburg, Kentucky, conduct a cultural exchange and playwriting project and two plays are written and performed for each others' audiences.

Cornell University

From 1990 to 1993, at Cornell University, Roadside developed and taught a course in popular theater and playwriting and hosted, with Cornell, a national symposium on popular theater.

Michael Swimmer

Community partners add the voices of Cherokee tradition keepers and descendants of African slaves to an annual Appalachian pre-Revolutionary War historical reenactment and trade fair.

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