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Moise Morancy: Returning the Favor

Posted January 24, 202200:29:45

Moise Morancy is an American actor, writer, director, producer, poet and activist from Brooklyn, New York. 

Moise always had a passion for telling...

Margarita Espada: Teatro Yerbabruja, a Conduit for Change

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The immigrant stories that are here. . . when they see in us the possibility that it's real. That's why I focus on a specific community...

Coni Koepfinger & Dan Carter: LIVE FROM THE BARDO: My Dinner With Mary

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Writing plays became my way of communicating with all life- from the ordinary people to the sublime consciousness… all of which seemed to operate...

Jessica Wu: Open Access Paths to Success

Posted September 24, 202100:30:22

Actors Equity is opening its doors. I think this is one of the most exciting things that's happening in my almost two decades as a Union member....

Yiqing Zhao: Would-be-doctor-turned Actor/Writer/Creative Life Coach

Posted September 15, 202100:33:45

Everything is connected. Everything, all these things, becomes a part of YOU. But then this journey does not stop. Some people stop from...