I facilitated a residency September 15-19 on Devising and Directing at my alma mater, The University of Memphis.
Interview with Latrelle Bright: Video
Friday, September 15
-Panel Discussion on Diversity and Inclusion in Theatre Education
Saturday, September 16
-Generating New Work: An old theatre tradition
-Reception with alums and retired faculty
Sunday, September 17
Explore imagery and metaphor in Adrienne and Adam P. Kennedy’s, Sleep Deprivation Chamber
Monday, September 18
Intro to Theatre: An Individual Theatre Artist’s Journey
Script Interpretation: Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog
Tuesday, September 19
Acting I: Multicultural casting in an American Tale: Suzan-Lori Parks’ Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World
Lunchbox: Theatre and Social Justice Practice – Panel Discussion
Dynamics of Vocal Production: Voice and Poetry, Lovers of the Poor by Gwendolyn Brooks
Directing Experiments: Observe and Respond
“I love the sound of folks working together to create something out of nothing based on an idea, a notion, a spark.” ~lb