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GC Event: Raising Social Awareness and Activating Change Through Theatre
An in-depth conversation with five inspiring theatre practitioners working to effect social justice locally and globally. Panelists explore the complexities of creating theatre that challenges the status quo both in subject matter as well as theatrical format, and the barriers they encounter within each of their societies. Produced by Katrin Hilbe; moderated by Catherine Filloux. REGISTER HERE Panelists: Maya Zbib (GCITA 2014 and 2020 Finalist - Lebanon), Mallika Sarabhai (Nobel Prize and GC Award nominee - India), Dominique Morisseau (Playwright, MacArthur Genius Grant Fellow -U.S.), Anne Hamburger (OBIE and Drama…
Find out more »GC Event: Theatre Education: Reaching Beyond the Stage
Five arts in education specialists discuss the ways in which theatre artists are applying their craft in educational settings—formal and informal and at all age levels. The conversation includes women with experience as instructors in public schools and universities, as well as in creating programs directly with disenfranchised and marginalized communities whose stories are untold or under-told. Produced by Gwynn MacDonald, Moderated by Coco Killingsworth. REGISTER HERE Panelists: Iman Aoun (GCITA 2020 Finalist - Palestine), Grace Gachocha Nakaka (GCITA 2020 Nominee - Tanzania), Stephanie Berry (OBIE Winning Theatre…
Find out more »GC Event: The Dynamic Alliance of Theatre and Technology
This intimate conversation explores the fascinating ways in which our panelists have achieved poignant and thought-provoking theatre using technology, and how this has enhanced their theatrical vision. Now, more than ever, we are placing increasing reliance on technology as we navigate the future of the pandemic. This conversation asks the question, "how will theatre practitioners keep pace in this ever changing environment that is the New Norm?" Producer: Kati Hind, Moderator: Abigail Zealey Bess. REGISTER HERE Panelists: Lupe Gehrenbeck (GCITA 2020 Nominee - Venezuela), Faynia…
Find out more »Julia’s Reading Room
BEDROOM FARCE: RELOADED written and directed by Yvette Heyliger “What brings a couple of cisgender swingers, their gay son, his new husband, a transwoman and her closeted boyfriend all together one fateful night?”
Find out more »On Her Shoulders – GABRIEL (1839) by George Sand (France)
ON HER SHOULDERS Virtual Presentations available on NPTC YouTube Channel (NewPerspectivesTC) Saturday, February 27, 2:00pm EST (U.S.) GABRIEL (1839) by George Sand (France) new translation by Lynn Marie Macy directed by Lynn Marie Macy, dramaturgy by Melody Brooks The handsome, heroic heir to a vast estate, raised as a man to follow a man’s pursuits and to despise women, is devastated to learn at the age of seventeen that he is in fact a she. Gabriel courageously refuses to give…
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