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#2.8 Reimagining the world with Javier Rivera DeBruin
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Wrap up Pride month with playwright and impact producer, Javier Rivera DeBruin, and hosts Meghan and Harrow! Javi discusses how queerness, magical realism/fantasy/scifi in theatre allows a unique opportunity for anything to happen, the dynamics of family in their writing and in the theatre community, and why theatre is the Grey Gardens of the arts. Learn what Javi does as an Impact Producer for documentaries like DISCLOSURE and TRANS IN TRUMPLAND, practices that theatre could adapt from documentaries, and the rewards of contributing to the counter narratives to the recent attacks against trans youth.
Harrow and Meghan also discuss upcoming shows in July and how you can support the Equality Act!
Upcoming Shows:
- Trans Moses at Ars Nova - Created & Performed by Christian Luu
- Brother, Brother at NYTW - by Aleshea Harris, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury
Action of the Ep:
- Call and email your Senators to support the Equality Act
Javier Rivera DeBruin: Website | Instagram | Twitter
Queer Culture Recs:
Queer Gives:
Thesis on Joan:
- Follow Thesis on Joan on Instagram & Twitter
- Leave us a voicemail at (845) 445-9251
- Email us at thesisonjoan at gmail dot com
You can find a full transcript of this episode here.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manage episode 296370129 series 2715599
Wrap up Pride month with playwright and impact producer, Javier Rivera DeBruin, and hosts Meghan and Harrow! Javi discusses how queerness, magical realism/fantasy/scifi in theatre allows a unique opportunity for anything to happen, the dynamics of family in their writing and in the theatre community, and why theatre is the Grey Gardens of the arts. Learn what Javi does as an Impact Producer for documentaries like DISCLOSURE and TRANS IN TRUMPLAND, practices that theatre could adapt from documentaries, and the rewards of contributing to the counter narratives to the recent attacks against trans youth.
Harrow and Meghan also discuss upcoming shows in July and how you can support the Equality Act!
Upcoming Shows:
- Trans Moses at Ars Nova - Created & Performed by Christian Luu
- Brother, Brother at NYTW - by Aleshea Harris, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury
Action of the Ep:
- Call and email your Senators to support the Equality Act
Javier Rivera DeBruin: Website | Instagram | Twitter
Queer Culture Recs:
Queer Gives:
Thesis on Joan:
- Follow Thesis on Joan on Instagram & Twitter
- Leave us a voicemail at (845) 445-9251
- Email us at thesisonjoan at gmail dot com
You can find a full transcript of this episode here.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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