Dear reader,
This weekend, June 8-10, join us remotely in this event.
In 2017, artistic director Chantal Bilodeau of The Arctic Cycle, Elizabeth Doud of Climakaze and Roberta Levitow of Theatre Without Borders were awarded a HowlRound Challenge Grant to organize a convening around theatre and climate change. The convening is happening this weekend, June 8-10, in Boston, MA. Here are three ways you can participate:
Livestream
Many of our sessions will be livestreamed. Check HowlRound’s website for the complete schedule.
Open Mic
Join us for the Open Mic on Saturday June 9, 5:30-8:00 pm. Bring your poems, songs, rants, tiny dances, raps, and mini-festos in a gloriously low-tech and climate-safe setting. Tree-huggery, humor, and catharsis encouraged. Five minutes max. More info here.
Twitter
Follow us on Twitter using #theatreandclimatechange.
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