Claiming Your Space: Writing and Performing Identity—Marissa Chibas and Melinda Lopez—Boston, MA
Channel: HowlRound Theatre Commons
Date: 2016-05-08

ArtChangeUS@, ArtsEmerson, and HowlRound present Claiming Your Space—a conversation about writing and performing identity with acclaimed performer/playwrights Marissa Chibas and Melinda Lopez moderated by Dr. P. Carl livestreaming from Boston on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Saturday, April 30 at 4pm EDT (New York) / 3pm CDT (Chicago) / 1pm PDT (Los Angeles) / 20:00 GMT / 9pm BST (London). In Twitter, use #howlround and follow @howlroundtv. 

In conjunction with ArtChangeUS@ events happening around the country, ArtsEmerson and HowlRound are thrilled to invite you to a conversation between two phenomenal Cuban American artists who have earned notoriety for both creating and performing pieces of theatre that have been seen around the country.

About ArtChangeUS
This event is part of ArtChangeUS@, a series of curated performances/talks/workshops/interventions that ask: What does a changing United States look like on the ground? How are arts and culture being expressed by people and communities across the country?

HowlRound is a core partner of ArtChangeUS: Arts in a Changing America, a new five-year initiative that seeks to explore and understand the dramatic demographic transformation of the United States and its profound impact on arts and culture. ArtChangeUS will serve as an urgently needed catalyst that brings unheard, leadership voices in the arts to the forefront of social discourse, arts production, and community change.

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