Episodios

  • Sweatshop Overlord: Talkback with Kristina Wong

    Sweatshop Overlord: Talkback with Kristina Wong
    Apr 12 2024
    Kristina Wong on Sweatshop Overlord
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    33 m
  • Fefu and Her Friends: Preshow Discussion

    Fefu and Her Friends: Preshow Discussion
    Apr 20 2022
    Before you watched María Irene Fornés's "Fefu and Her Friends" at the Strand Theater, check out this preshow discussion between A.C.T.'s Director of New Works Joy Meads, and artist Lisa Ramirez for some context around the play and a little bit of dramaturgical prepwork.
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    24 m
  • Fefu and Her Friends: Postshow Discussion

    Fefu and Her Friends: Postshow Discussion
    Apr 15 2022
    After you've watched María Irene Fornés's "Fefu and Her Friends" at the Strand Theater, check out this postshow discussion between A.C.T.'s Director of New Works Joy Meads, and artist Lisa Ramirez.
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    40 m
  • A Great Last Minute Deal

    A Great Last Minute Deal
    Jan 27 2022
    Text and narration by Anthony Fusco Sound Design by James Ard What if the life you’re living now, is actually your second chance? Content warnings: this program contains a description of a near-death experience and “Hawaiian” music For a transcription of this performance, click here: https://res.cloudinary.com/a-c-t/image/upload/v1643402873/Uploads/About/Commissions/Projects/A-Great-Last-Minute-Deal-transcript-final..pdf
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    9 m
  • Place: here. Time: now. Episode 8: It makes the art better

    Place: here. Time: now. Episode 8: It makes the art better
    Jun 23 2021
    In this episode, Pam talks with Mx Justin Vivian Bond, who made history as the first actor who identifies as transgender to play a trans character on Broadway. They discuss highlights of Vivian’s career as well as the importance of trans representation and diversity in the industry.
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    35 m
  • Place: here. Time: now. Episode 7: Showing, Not Talking so Much

    Place: here. Time: now. Episode 7: Showing, Not Talking so Much
    Apr 20 2021
    In episode 7, A.C.T. Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon, set designer Allen Lee Hughes, and sound designer and composer Jake Rodriguez talk about their theater origin stories, and asking the right questions in the rehearsal room.
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    30 m
  • Place: here. Time: now. Episode 6: Grateful and Inspired

    Place: here. Time: now. Episode 6: Grateful and Inspired
    Mar 24 2021
    In this episode of Place: Here. Time: Now, Pam MacKinnon talks with Awoye Timpo and Arminda Thomas about their work on A.C.T.'s virtual production of Alice Childress's "Trouble in Mind," as well as their work with CLASSIX, an organization that strives to present more work by Black artists. (See theclassix.org for more information.)
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    29 m
  • Place: here. Time: now. Episode 5: Praying for Beauty and Love... Hope.

    Place: here. Time: now. Episode 5: Praying for Beauty and Love... Hope.
    Jan 21 2021
    A.C.T. Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon talks with new Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Artistic Director Margo Hall and outgoing Magic Theatre Artistic Director Loretta Greco about their common origins at Catholic University, their career paths in the Bay Area, and what’s next.
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    36 m