AfroLatine Superfriends Playwriting Hour with Josefina Báez on Thursday 25 May 2023
Channel: HowlRound Theatre Commons
Date: 2023-07-01

Daphnie Sicre presents the AfroLatine Superfriends Playwriting Hour with Josefina Báez livestreamed on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 25 May 2023 at 1 p.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC -7) / 3 p.m. CDT (Chicago, UTC -6) / 4 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC -7).

The AfroLatine Superfriends Playwriting Hour is an incredible opportunity to learn from AfroLatine-led playwrights and theatremakers from all corners of the United States. With a wealth of experience, they will share their writing practices, experiences, and insightful anecdotes on the process, inspiration, and practices of dramatic writing.

Each week, a different playwright will bring their unique perspective on how to write dramatic texts. They will offer valuable tips and prompts based on their social consciousness, approaches to theatrical style and form, and strategies to effectively communicate with their intended audiences. This series is designed for aspiring writers, students of dramatic writing, or anyone interested in creating thoughtful, visceral, and unique blueprints for performance, whether it's for the stage, screen, or any other medium. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to hone your writing skills and learn from some of the most talented voices in the Latine community.

Daphnie Sicre (curator & moderator) will be online via HowlRound during each session.

Josefina Báez (Dominican Republic/USA) Celebrant. Creative expressions shared: Storyteller, ArteSana, performer, writer, theatre director, educator, devotee. Founder and director of Latinarte/Ay Ombe Theatre (April 1986). Alchemist of artistic/creative life process,Performance Autology© (creative process/live creating/creative life based on the autobiography of the doer in conscience; In life phases -youth, elderhood, illness and death). Joy, is the vital element present in her narrative, practice and teachings; Baez’s sublime “radical joy” for the road.

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