EPISODE · Jul 7, 2019 · 39 MIN
S1 E05: #TheatreToo Panel Part 2--Personal Stories, Cultural Forces & Audience Q&A
from #HealMeToo: Insights, Art & Activism to Change Our Culture · host Hope Singsen, Rachel Dart, Stephanie Swirsky, Hope Chavez, Aimee Todoroff, Yvette Heyliger
Part 2 continues the #TheatreToo conversation, as 5 industry leaders answer audience Q&A and:Recount their personal stories of empowerment through whisper networksDescribe ways LIT, ART/NY and even the Calisto app are working to organize the information in offline "whisper" networks and increase accountabilityShare a story of trauma getting triggered during the creative process, and finding support through sharing stories Explore some of the obstacles that prevent people from taking advantage of complaint processes Address ways economic exploitation of labor in theatre dovetails with harassmentOffer resources to help artists and arts organizations create culture change in their rehearsal rooms Panel Moderators:Rachel Dart, Stage Director and Co-Founder, Let Us WorkStephanie Swirsky, Playwright and Co-Founder, Let Us WorkPanelists:Hope Chavez, Creative Producer + Programs Manager at A.R.T./New YorkYvette Heyliger, Playwright, Producing Artist and ActivistAimee Todoroff of League of Independent Theater & Artistic Director, Elephant Run DistrictSubscribe today. Let's talk about how we can #HealMeToo.Listen and subscribe to the #HealMeToo Podcast on Apple Podcasts at bit.ly/hm2pod. Or visit healmetoopodcast.com to find links to other platforms. On the episode details page for this interview, you'll find additional details or can link to our page with videos of many performances at the Festival, plus join our email list to hear about future pop-up #HealMeToo Festival events.Audio recorded and prepped by Delaney HafenerEpisode edited by Hope SingsenMusic performed by Micah Burgess: If I Can by Hope Singsen & Dillon KondorRockabye by Hope Singsen, Dillon Kondor & Micah BurgessGorgeous Fire by Hope Singsen & Dillon KondorSupport the show
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Part 2 continues the #TheatreToo conversation, as 5 industry leaders answer audience Q&A and: Recount their personal stories of empowerment through whisper networksDescribe ways LIT, ART/NY and even the Calisto app are working to organize the information in offline "whisper" networks and increase accountabilityShare a story of trauma getting triggered during the creative process, and finding support through sharing stories Explore some of the obstacles that prevent people from ...
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