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1:30pm - 3:00pm PST
#GettingPlayedSymposium
The Perils and Promise
of Activism
Erin Merritt,
Keynote
A multi-faceted theater maker—director, dramaturg, adaptor/translator, coach/teacher, producer, and arts consultant.
Founder of the award-winning all-female Shakespeare company Woman’s Will in 1998 which in its twelve seasons radically redefined how Bay Area theaters employed women on stage and off and helped lead a movement toward parity which continues today.
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Learn more about Erin at erinmerritt.com
2019 Getting Played Equity Award recipient and previous Symposium panelist Shirley Smallwood will perform "Aunt Wilma" from her solo show. Read more about Shirley here.
Arianna Caplan, LCSW/MPH, will join the conversation to answer questions about the impact of social justice work on mental health.
Special Appearances by
Monica Cortés Viharo, PhD
Jubilith Moore
Lynne Soffer
Wendy Wilcox
Wendy Wilcox
PHOTO CREDIT: Charline Formenty
Jubilith Moore
Regitration
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