How did The Real Work come to be? What were the conditions that set the stage (pun intended) for theater workers to come together to study & practice transformative justice? Let's find out...
Connect with us at WeRiseProduction@ProtonMail.com, and follow us on Facebook & Instagram at @WeRiseProduction, & on Twitter at @WeRiseProducers.
This project is supported by an Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation & the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program, and was incubated with initial support from Cal Shakes.
How did The Real Work come to be? What were the conditions that set the stage (pun intended) for theater workers to come together to study & practice transformative justice? Let's find out... Episode transcript: bit.ly/TheRealWork-EP1 Sogorea Te’ Land Trust: sogoreate-landtrust.org Save the West Berkeley Shellmound: shellmound.org Anti Police-Terror Project: www.AntiPoliceTerrorProject.org The Village in Oakland #feedthepeople @villageoakland: www.facebook.com/TheVillageInOakland Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment: www.ACCEAction.org East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative: ebprec.org Washington Post, “Chicago theaters said ‘Not in Our House’ to sexual abuse and harassment”: www.WashingtonPost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/chicago-theaters-say-not-in-our-house-to-sexual-abuse/2017/12/14/e2db9c30-e014-11e7-8679-a9728984779c_story.html Howlround, “What Playwrights Can Learn from Intimacy Directors: A Conversation with Gaby Labotka“: HowlRound.com/what-playwrights-can-learn-intimacy-directors Coalition of Black Women Professional Theatre Makers in the Bay Area, California: BlackWomenBayAreaTheatre.wordpress.com/ The New York Times, “Long Wharf Theater Leader is Accused of Sexual Harassment”: www.nytimes.com/2018/01/22/theater/gordon-edelstein-long-wharf-theater-sexual-misconduct.html Kim Tran: www.KimTranPHD.com Kyra Jones: www.KyraJones.me Adrienne Skye Roberts: TherapyWithAdrienneSkye.com Resources for Addressing Sexual Harassment & Violence (compiled for It’s Time: Bay Area Town Hall on Sexual Harassment in Our Theatre Community): www.TheatreBayArea.org/general/custom.asp?page=itstimeresources Mia Mingus: www.soiltjp.org & LeavingEvidence.wordpress.com Bay Area Transformative Justice Collective: batjc.wordpress.com For additional resources, including this episode’s ASL video: WeRiseProduction.com/TheRealWork zAnda of DiaspoRADiCAL: @diaspo.radical on Instagram & soundcloud.com/diasporadical Connect with us at WeRiseProduction@ProtonMail.com, and follow us on Facebook & Instagram at @WeRiseProduction, & on Twitter at @WeRiseProducers. This project is supported by an Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation & the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program, and was incubated with initial support from Cal Shakes.
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