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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

DramaWatch: Celebrating Women's History Month with 2 Portland theater companies * Oregon ArtsWatch

Women's equality faces coordinated dismantling efforts, with marginalized communities experiencing magnified barriers to financial and educational opportunities, prompting cultural institutions to celebrate women's history through theater and arts.
fromKqed
6 months ago

A New Musical Revisits the Bay Area's Apocalyptic Orange Sky Day | KQED

"I don't think that we've actually fully recovered from that moment. I know I haven't," playwright Julius Ernesto Rea said. Rea said coming together in a physical space and going back in time gives the actors and the audience the opportunity to release some of their bottled-up emotions, especially those surrounding the changing climate. "A lot of the play is trying to figure out how we grieve the future that we thought we had, so that we can invite new visions of the future," Rea said.
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