Episode 116
The Arts Partly from your Sofa, part 62 and three-quarters
What is it like being a black actor in the Columbia theatre scene? On this week's show actors, Enola White and Barret Brooks, generously chat with me about their experiences. Plus we delve into some summer reading with Skylark Bookshop's Alex George, and
Speaking of the Arts · Diana Moxon
July 3, 202058m 36s
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Show Notes
What is it like being a black actor in the Columbia theatre scene? On this week's show actors, Enola White and Barret Brooks, generously chat with me about their experiences. Plus we delve into some summer reading with Skylark Bookshop's Alex George, and I chat to Dr. Joy Powell and writer/composer/actor Murphy Ward about a new musical, 'All the Spaces', penned by Murphy Ward, Kylee Compton and Shawn Campanini, which is being workshopped online before opening at the University of Missouri this September. And here are some links to things discussed on today's show:
Dear White American Theatre letter here: https://www.weseeyouwat.com/ ;
#PublishingPaidMe https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Xsx6rKJtafa8f_prlYYD3zRxaXYVDaPXbasvt_iA2vA/edit#gid=1798364047 ;
'All the Spaces' presented by the MU Theatre department here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLxt-06nj2o
Topics
Diana MoxonKOPNtheatreartsmusicEnola WhiteBarret Brooks'All the Spaces'Murphy WardKylee ComptonShawn CampaniniJoy PowellMU TheatreUniversity of Missouri'Dear White American Theatre'Skylark BookshopAlex George