12. The Cup | Interview with Matteo Esposito (An Up-and-Coming Playwright with Autism)

Welcome back to the 12th episode of The Cup which is our a weekly (give or take, TBD, these are unprecedented times) performing arts talk show presented by Cup of Hemlock Theatre. The theatres may be closed, but art finds a way to survive! For the time being on this podcast we are rereleasing our past reviews, interviews, roundtables, and duet reviews in remastered audio only versions so you can take your CoH content on the go! For our 12th episode we have a new artist interview. This particular conversation was hosted by our literary manager, resident dramaturg, and co-producer of all things The Cup Ryan Borochovitz. The artist who took on the hot seat was Matteo Esposito, a playwright and disability arts advocate from Oakville, Ontario. Enjoy as Matteo and Ryan discuss Matteo's play Sorting It Out and positive representation of people on the autism spectrum in the performing arts. An online reading of Sorting It Out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8fEDk32mh4 Cup of Hemlock Theatre is a Toronto-based performing arts collective dedicated to staging works that examine the moral quandaries of the human experience. With an inquisitive compass, we aim to provide audiences the space to retrace their personal stories and navigate their individual ideologies. Follow us on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: cohtheatre Follow our panelist at... Website – https://about.me/matteoesposito