Theatre Communications Group is launching the Theatre for Activism series with Rest Up, a virtual gathering to share practices of self and collective care.
Details Announced for AFROFEMONONOMY // WORK THE ROOTS Presented by Performance Space New York
Programming features “Last night, I dreamt I danced in the image of God.”, The Essentialisn t: Gold Taste,by BWW News Desk
Performance Space New York, with co-production partner New Georges has announced details surrounding AFROFEMONONOMY // WORK THE ROOTS, a group activation of Black femme theater artists in celebration of each other. Since March 2021, collaborators within AFROFEMONONOMY-including Lileana Blain-Cruz, Charlotte Brathwaite, Eisa Davis, Jackie Sibblies Drury, Deadria Harrington, Ayesha Jordan, Joie Lee, April Matthis, Jennifer Harrison Newman, Okwui Okpokwasili, Stacey Karen Robinson, and Kaneza Schaal-have been meeting in informal in-person and remote gatherings to explore Kathleen Collins 1984 quartet of unproduced one-acts Begin the Beguine and Eisa Davis musical performance work The Essentialisn t. Resonating throughout both works are questions of societal strain