Token Theatre Friends: Theatre as Activism with Amber Gray and Kay Trinidad
The Friends talk to the actors of ‘Hadestown’ plus reviews of ‘Toni Stone’ and ‘Unmaking Toulouse-Lautrec.’
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Don’t miss American Theatre’s biweekly Offscript live chat on Facebook, with our editors talking about what they’re working on and talking with interesting voices from the field. Below is the most current episode (all previous episodes can be found here).
Today’s digital issue of American Theatre magazine on Disability and Theatre would not have been possible without the work and wisdom of this extraordinary advisory panel of disabled theatre leaders: Brian Balcom, Claudia Alick, Ava Reigelhaupt, Regan Linton, and David Kurs. Today at 3 p.m. ET, don’t miss the chance to witness these smart, soulful folks coming together live to talk about this package of stories and about the larger issues facing the field on AT Offscript. Read the stories: https://www.americantheatre.org/category/special-section/disability-and-theatre/
Posted by American Theatre magazine on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Token Theatre Friends: Pride With Caitlin Kinnunen and Larry Owens
This week, stars of ‘The Prom’ and ‘A Strange Loop’ discuss staying positive in show business and queer representation. Plus the Friends review ‘Frankie and Johnny,’ ‘The Secret Life of Bees,’ and ‘In the Green.’
Token Theatre Friends: Jumaane Williams Wants to Be an Actor
The Friends interview NYC’s Public Advocate, react to the Tony Award results, and share thoughts on ‘Octet,’ ‘Little Women,’ and ‘Nomad Motel.’
Token Theatre Friends: Rethinking American History with Jennifer Kidwell and Scott Sheppard
The Friends talk to the creators of ‘Underground Railroad Game,’ which is back in NYC; plus reviews of an all-female ‘Mac Beth,’ ‘BLKS,’ and ‘Continuity.’
Token Theatre Friends: Alice Ripley Sings ‘Jolene’ To Us (Seriously)
The Friends talk to the star of the original ‘Next to Normal’ about her newest one-woman show. Plus, reviews of ‘Caroline, or Change,’ ‘Paul Swan is Dead and Gone,’ and ‘Tootsie.’
Token Theatre Friends: Tatiana Mallarino and the Privileges of an American Passport
The Colombian director discusses her new play ‘17 Border Crossings,’ plus reviews of ‘The Cradle Will Rock,’ ‘The Pain of My Belligerence,’ and ‘Mrs. Murray’s Menagerie.’
Token Theatre Friends: Alice Yorke Is Making Abortion Funny
The founder of the Philly-based Lightning Rod Special discusses their newest show, ‘The Appointment,’ plus reviews of ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ and ‘Plano.’
Token Theatre Friends: Dominique Morisseau Wants More Diverse Audiences
The playwright discusses making her Broadway writing debut with ‘Ain’t Too Proud,’ plus the Friends review ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ and ‘La Celestina.’
Token Theatre Friends: Ali Ewoldt On Why Psychologists Make Great Actors
The first Asian American Christine in ‘Phantom of the Opera’ discusses how she got into theatre, plus a review of ‘Daddy’ by Jeremy O. Harris.
Token Theatre Friends: Betsy Wolfe Is Not Interested in Playing a Victim
The prolific Broadway performer talks about singing pop music versus singing show tunes, plus the Friends review the new Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater musical.
