Ring of Keys Newsletter
February 2021: Issue 30
Read MoreProud Board Members š Shop Lena Botanicals! š± KeyFest: A Zoom Showcase āļø Workshop: Artist's Financā¦
January 2021: Issue 29
Read MoreNew mission statement, Key Zoom Showcase, Meetups with NQT and New Dramtastis Guild and more!
December 2020: Issue 28, 2020 in Review
Read More2020 in Review!
November 2020: Issue 27
Read MoreTrans Awareness Week, new gender consultants added to our Consultancy Directory, and our Queering tā¦
October 2020: Issue 26
Read MoreWe're thrilled about this month's American Theatre Magazine and their issue entirely focused on TGNā¦
September 2020: Issue 25
Read MoreThesis On Joan on the Broadway Podcast Network featured Ring of Keys, chatting with Co-Founder and ā¦
July 2020: Issue 24
Read MorePRIDE STARTED AS A RIOT Black. Lives. Matter. Ring of Keys presented Turn Up The Volume! A Virtual ā¦
June 2020: Issue 23
Read MoreWhere We Stand Our mission as an organization is to promote the hiring of queer women and TGNC artiā¦
April 2020: Issue 22
Read MoreDuring this unprecedented time of global trauma, I hope that you are staying safe and sane. Ring ofā¦
March 2020: Issue 21
Read MoreMany Queering the Canon thanks, Project spotlight, and meetups in three cities!
January 2020: Issue 19
Read MoreRing of Keys, the only network dedicated to promoting queer women, trans, and gender non-conformingā¦
December 2019: Issue 18
Read MoreIt's been an incredible second year for RING OF KEYS! Since day one of our launch in January of 201ā¦
November 2019: Issue 17
Read MoreANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF OUR RING OF KEYS CONSULTANCY DIRECTORY. The Ring of Keys Consultancy is a ā¦
October 2019: Issue 16
Read MoreWe kicked off our Monthly Workshop Series with our September Workshop, Self Care = Self Love, facilā¦
September 2019: Issue 15
Read MoreFollowing the feedback from our successful Town Hall, we are launching our new programming initiatiā¦
August 2019: Issue 14
Read MoreTrans Voices Cabaret's mission is to raise the visibility of trans and nonbinary performers, to buiā¦
July 2019: Issue 13
Read MoreRing of Keys Members and allies gathered over Pride weekend at Pride Island to fulfill the requiremā¦
June 2019: Issue 12
Read MoreEvery year, NYC Pride awards thousands of dollars in grant money to LGBTQIA-friendly and LGBTQIA-afā¦
May 2019: Issue 11
Read MoreWe were thrilled that so many Keys joined us at Musical Theatre Factory and via the livestream on Mā¦
April 2019: Issue 10
Read MoreRing of Keys is now fiscally sponsored! Fractured Atlas allows arts organizations like Ring of Keysā¦
March 2019: Issue 09
Read MoreThank you to the 44 Key Members who have contributed to help fund our new Member Directory: we are ā¦
February 2019: Issue 08
Read MoreDon't miss queer production company The Neon Coven's OSCAR at The Crown, produced by KEY Jenn Maleyā¦
Ring of Keys 2018 by the Numbers
Read MoreWhat an incredible inaugural year for RING OF KEYS! We are so grateful to be building this communitā¦
December 2018: Issue 07
Read MoreQUEERING THE STAGE, our first-ever Ring of Keys concert, was a huge hit! Despite the sudden blizzarā¦
October 2018: Issue 06
Read MoreRing of Keys' first ever QUEERING THE STAGE concert will be November 15th at 9:30 in Birdland's newā¦
August 2018: Issue 05
Read MoreRing of Keys was proud to be featured on Autostraddle last month: "Until Beth Malone started givingā¦
July 2018: Issue 04
Read MoreCaption: the more we lean into truth, the more the world opens up. That was the realization I had wā¦
June 2018: Issue 03
Read MoreInterstate is a new musical written by Melissa Li (Jonathan Larson Award winner) and KEY Member Kitā¦
Events
KEYFEST: A ZOOM KEYS SHOWCASE
Read MoreMonday, March 1, 2021 8:30 PM
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Ring of Keys is showcasing the talent of their Key playwrights, libretā¦
ANTIRACISM AND THE AMERICAN THEATRE WITH LINDSAY ROBERTS
Read MoreMonday, February 22, 2021 8:30 PM
This workshop will serve as a guided collective learning experience as we examine "Antiracism and tā¦
ROK X MEETCUTE X SORORITY PRESENTS: VDAY ARTISTIC SPEED DATING
Read MoreMonday, February 15, 2021 9:00 PM
About this Event Hungry for new collaborators? Looking to expand your community? Want to connect wiā¦
THE ART OF THE PIVOT WITH MULTIFY'S Caitlin Donohue
Read MoreFriday, February 12, 2021 1:00 PM
This pandemic has disempowered many of us, through job loss, sickness, and uncertainty. It's time tā¦
NYC KEYS VIRTUAL MEETUP
Read MoreMonday, January 4, 2021 5:00 PM
Join us for a virtual Key meetup on Monday, January 4th at 5pm EST! We'll be mingling, going into bā¦
KEYSGIVING: Artistic Speed Dating with MeetCute LA
Read MoreMonday, November 16, 2020 8:00 PM
K E Y S G I V I N G ā You asked for an encore, so weāre bringing back Artistic Speed Dating for Keyā¦
Knocking Down Doors: Ring of Keys Town Hall presented by Broadway Unlo...
Read MoreMonday, October 19, 2020 7:30 PM
With our theatre industry shut down and no reopening in sight, we have the chance to take this pausā¦
Virtual Artistic Speed Dating for Keys with MeetCute LA
Read MoreWednesday, September 9, 2020 8:00 AM
Join Katie Lindsay and Hannah Wolf of MeetCute for virtual artistic speed dating! Want to meet otheā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Tackling Musical Theater Sides With Key Jessi...
Read MoreWednesday, June 17, 2020 7:00 PM
This skills-building workshop equips the musical theatre actor with a set of practical tools to tacā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Intro to Alexander Technique for Auditions Wi...
Read MoreTuesday, May 26, 2020 2:15 PM
Discover how the tools offered by the Alexander Technique can expand your presence in your auditionā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Collaboration:Music, Book, and Lyrics w/ Keys...
Read MoreTuesday, May 19, 2020 5:30 PM
In this workshop, Kit and Melissa will talk about the collaborative writing process and putting theā¦
Queer Cardio Workshop w/ Key Kelsey Pressnall
Read MoreThursday, May 14, 2020 12:30 PM
If you're like me, having the city come to a complete stop really confused my body. We were CONSTANā¦
The Virtual Home Studio w/ Key Julianne Merrill
Read MoreTuesday, May 12, 2020 1:00 PM
Description: An overview of basic home studio software and gear for the virtual collaborator. Will ā¦
The Basics of Tarot with Key Morgan Dean
Read MoreThursday, April 30, 2020 7:00 PM
At the end of the day, tarot is an ancient resource to channel your inner knowing and inner clarityā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Gender Identity in Theatre with Josephine Kea...
Read MoreTuesday, April 28, 2020 11:30 AM
A 90-minute session talking about gender diversity in theatre. We'll talk through some language andā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Cultivating Care for Creatives: An Online Wri...
Read MoreThursday, April 23, 2020 7:00 PM
How can we take care of ourselves and our communities in order to thrive? In this hour-long sessionā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Make Your Self-Tapes Look Better with Key Reb...
Read MoreTuesday, April 21, 2020 5:00 PM
Admittedly, the workshop title sucks, but the information will not! In this hour-long session we'llā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Casting Q&A with Kate Lumpkin
Read MoreThursday, April 16, 2020 5:00 PM
Join Casting Director, Kate Lumpkin, for an hour long, live Q&A session where you can ask all of thā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: SOUL COLLAGE with Zelie Pfozheimer
Read MoreFriday, April 3, 2020 11:00 AM
Art therapy for Keys! Big time ally, Zelie Pforzheimer, is a certified Soul Collage instructor, andā¦
Monthly Workshop Series: Rock the Audition with Sheri Sanders
Read MoreFriday, March 27, 2020 7:30 PM
Get ready to Rock the Audition with Sheri Sanders! In 2004, Sheri Sanders noticed that the radio waā¦
Queering The Canon: a Ring of Keys Benefit Concert
Read MoreSunday, February 16, 2020 8:00 PM
Announcing our benefit concert this FEBRUARY 16TH at Joeās Pub ššššæ queered canon songs + new originā¦
January Workshop: Margaritas & Money with Sonder Financial
Read MoreMonday, January 27, 2020 8:00 PM
Money isnāt just a physical dollar...itās a reflection of the values we hold, the causes we believeā¦
Press Releases
Continuing Ourstory: Reflections From a Virtual LGBTQ+ Theatre Space
Read MoreOctober 29, 2020
Gathering in a time of isolation is something queer artists know all too well, as well as the sacreā¦
Broadway World: Queering the Canon, a Benefit Concert for Ring of Keys
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2020
Ring of Keys, making its Joe's Pub debut, is the only national network of queer women, trans, and gā¦
Broadway World: Queering the Stage, Introducing RING OF KEYS in Concer...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
RING OF KEYS brings QUEERING THE STAGE to Birdland. QUEERING THE STAGE is directed by Janelle Lawreā¦
Broadway World: Klea Blackhurst, Maggie Keenan-Bolger, and More Join '...
Read MoreJune 3, 2018
In honor of the first day of PRIDE month, co-founders Andrea Prestinario and Royer Bockus announce ā¦
Stage & Candor: A Conversation with Andrea Prestinario and Royer Bocku...
Read MoreApril 5, 2018
Andrea Prestinario and Royer Bockus are hoping their new organization, Ring of Keys, will help queeā¦