Monday, May 02 07pm to 10pm
Pope Auditorium at Fordham College
155 W 60th St, New York, New York 10023
THE ASIAN AMERICAN ARTS ALLIANCE, ASIAN AMERICAN PERFORMERS’ ACTION COALITION (AAPAC), THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (TCG) AND ALLIANCE FOR INCLUSION IN THE ARTS IN ASSOCIATION WITH FORDHAM UNIVERSITY THEATRE PROGRAM:
Beyond Orientalism: The Forum
How can we as a community advance race equity in the theater? How do we agree to work together to address yellowface and brownface? Join us on Monday, May 2nd to explore these vital questions. This interactive public event, in which every attendee will play a role and have a voice, features panel conversations, breakout sessions, and multimedia components.
Confirmed panelists include: director Nelson Eusebio, actor Mia Katigbak of NAATCO, James C. Nicola of New York Theatre Workshop, Neil Pepe of Atlantic Theater Company, director/choreographer Randy Skinner, playwright Lloyd Suh, David Wannen of NYGASP and Chay Yew of Victory Gardens! The panel will be facilitated by founder and artistic director of artEQUITY Carmen Morgan.
Free admission! Registration is necessary: www.beyondorientalismtheforum.eventbrite.com