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Event
Identifying "The Predator" in the Era of #MeToo--presented by #HealMeToo Festival and HERassment
PERFORMS:
Thurs 3/28 at 7pm
LENGTH OF SHOW: 2 hrs
At IRT Theater:
154 Christopher St. NYC (west of Hudson)
Buzzer 3B (third floor)
An immersive experience curated by filmmaker Carmen LoBue, featuring a collective of artists and activists. The experience will feature: film, theatre, and a panel discussion.
We will discuss the importance of intersectionality within movements today and what we can do collectively to bring healing to our communities. We will explore the ways in which womxn can become Unified in liberation from misogyny, the best ingredients for effective ally ship, and How we can empower ourselves + peers + youth. How can we take action in our communities through an intersectional lens?
Lets discuss how healing is the challenging work of being an advocate--acknowledging the emotion it can take, especially if you are a survivor yourself, and how to take care of oneself while also advocating for others...
Panelists:
-Renowned Tony Award-winning actress and Times Up member, Tonya Pinkins
-Actress Michelle Hurd
-New York Times bestselling author & award-winning actress Jennifer Esposito
-Activist Ruby Anaya of Swing Left
-Playwright & activist Nissy Aya
Artists:
-Internationally touring and acclaimed writer & poet Caroline Rothstein
-Award-winning playwright Ren Dara Santiago
-Poet Chelsea Allison
-Actors Alice Kremelberg, Aury Krebs, Andrea Granera
Facilitators Corey Ruzicano & Keni Nooner
Learn more about this event at: tinyurl.com/HM2HERassment
The #HealMeToo Festival is produced, in part, through Kori Rushton and IRT's Residency Season (irttheater.org) from March 25 through April 15, 2019.
PLEASE DONATE TO IRT THEATER
IRT Theater is a grassroots laboratory for independent theater and performance in New York City, providing space and support to a new generation of artists. Tucked away in the old Archive Building in Greenwich Village, IRTs mission is to build a community of emerging and established artists by creating a home for the development and presentation of new work. Some of the artists we have supported include Young Jean Lee, Reggie Watts and Mike Daisey.
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts and The Nancy Quinn Fund, a project of ART-NY.
PLEASE NOTE: All sales final and there is no late seating at IRT Theater.
***IRT is a fully wheelchair-accessible facility.***
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LocationIRT Theater (View)
154 Christopher Street #3B
New York, NY 10014
United States
Categories
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