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What Happens When Artists Stop Being Afraid

  • by Diep Tran
  • Posted on July 3, 2020December 24, 2020

….And theaters and producers are forced to reckon with their complicity in racist and sexist behaviors

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Ep 5: Why Zoom Theater is Giving Us Life! (Feat: Taylor Reynolds)

  • by Token Theatre Friends
  • Posted on July 2, 2020July 23, 2020

The Friends review a phone opera and “Pipeline” by Dominique Morisseau, and talk to Taylor Reynolds of the Movement Theatre Company.

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Mirirai Sithole on Being an Artist, a Citizen, and Building a Future World

  • by Jose Solís
  • Posted on June 30, 2020December 24, 2020

If silence can be eloquent, few actors deliver wordless soliloquies with the precision and grace…

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Raúl Esparza is Tired of Being Told He’s Not Latino Enough

  • by Token Theatre Friends
  • Posted on June 25, 2020December 24, 2020

The four-time Tony nominee, and star of “Law and Order: SVU,” talks Zoom theater, and how the Latinx identity contains multitudes.

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Ep 4: “2666” and Going Beyond Latinx Stereotypes (Feat: Raúl Esparza)

  • by Token Theatre Friends
  • Posted on June 25, 2020September 28, 2020

The Friends discuss “2666,” the five-hour play adaptation of the Roberto Bolaño novel, and Raúl Esparza stops by to talk about typecasting and his favorite Spanish swear word.

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How To Fix New York Theatre Critics Awards?

  • by Jose Solís
  • Posted on June 24, 2020December 24, 2020

Why do Broadway shows always beat experimental works? The answer might be more obvious than it seems.

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In the Future, April Matthis Wants Less Tokenization in the Theater and Better Pay

  • by Token Theatre Friends
  • Posted on June 22, 2020December 24, 2020

The Obie-winning actor of “Toni Stone” talks about acting during quarantine and how Zoom theater isn’t very satisfying.

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Ep 3: “The King and I,” and the White American Theatre (Feat: April Matthis)

  • by Token Theatre Friends
  • Posted on June 18, 2020July 23, 2020

The Friends discuss “The King and I” and the We See You White American Theatre letter. Plus an interview with actor April Matthis about creating theater during COVID.

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What Are White People Risking?

  • by Diep Tran
  • Posted on June 15, 2020December 24, 2020

While BIPOC artists are taking a risk in speaking up, saying, “I see you” is no longer enough.

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Always the Quota, Never the Norm

  • by Jose Solís
  • Posted on June 12, 2020February 24, 2022

Being a POC in a critics’ organization is more than awards and “free” theater.

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