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Podcast Episode: Making Space for Self-Authorship through Audio Description
One of my favorite things about working on Gender Euphoria, the Podcast, is getting to be in conversation with brilliant queer and gender nonconforming artists, activists, and educators. This time around I had the chance to bring together two people who I have had the privilege to learn from and introduce them to one another.…
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Director’s Talk. Exploring Queer-Trans Intimacy, Disability Aesthetics, and Community Care in JC Pankratz’s Seahorse
In this director’s talk, CWRU Humanities in Leadership Learning Series postdoctoral scholar Nicolas Shannon Savard describes how feminist performance practice, queer theory, disability aesthetics and principles of community-engaged art making informed their approach to the design and the collaborative process in this spring’s production of Seahorse. The talk offers behind-the-scenes insight into how the cast and…
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Behind-the-Scenes Audio Tour
Inspired by the workshop on audio description for performance I took with Liz Thomson this fall and the Royal Shakespeare Company’s pre-show touch tours, I’ve created a behind-the-scenes audio tour for our production of Seahorse. In it, I provide in-depth audio description of the venue, set, props, and costumes and a few of the stories…