Southern Theatre Artist Collective Presents Reflections On The Pandemic In New Show
The We Reckon: A Southern Chronicle production takes place online Thursday, May 13.by BWW News Desk
What s the best way to get through the pandemic? We Reckon: A Southern Chronicle believes it s by telling your story about it, which they will show at their online production May 14, 2021 at 7:00pm.
Last summer, Maranda DeBusk and Amina S. McIntyre set out to simply aid in moments of catharsis and healing by hiring artists to interview everyday people. Inspired by the 1930s Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal One project, there was an interest to capture the narratives of people from doctors to students to persons who ve stayed in the house the entire year. We Reckon has developed a mode of collecting individuals throughout the southeast, analyze how these stories are similar and how they are unique, devise performative pieces from the narratives, and present them to the community and the re