RIGHT NOW:
Conversations
OPEN CONVERSATIONS
We’re hosting five urgent and important conversations that you can either participate as an audience who can make contributions on Zoom, or book to watch online on YouTube whilst commenting along and asking questions in YouTube chat.
Here’s more about them.
MONDAY 23 4.30pm
Theatre Is Dead. LONG LIVE THE PUB!
Where do we want to watch performance?
How is theatre relevant when venues can’t open?
How do we make creative spaces in alternative places?
If you want to get involved in this conversation and join us live in Zoom
If you want to watch online and comment along then
TUESDAY 24 4.30pm
When Can Trauma Become Entertainment?
When is it safe to share our stories?
How can we heal through making and enjoying art?
Why do audiences always want things to be miserable?
If you want to get involved in this conversation and join us live in Zoom
If you want to watch online and comment along then
WEDNESDAY 25 4.30pm
Does Being A Parent Make You A Bad Artist?
Is the biggest barrier to creativity "the pram in the hallway"?
What needs to happen to improve working conditions for parents during and after the global pandemic?
What does "choice" mean when you have conflicting responsibilities?
If you want to get involved in this conversation and join us live in Zoom
If you want to watch online and comment along then
THURSDAY 26 4.30pm
Whose Stories Get To Be Told?
Who chooses the stories we see?
Is representation tokenistic?
How many white-people stories do we need?
If you want to get involved in this conversation and join us live in Zoom
If you want to watch online and comment along then
FRIDAY 27 4.30pm
Rebuilding Welsh Theatre: The Rise Of The Playwrights.
How relevant are playwrights?
Do audiences want to escape their lives or have their lives reflected?
What does our community need right now?
If you want to get involved in this conversation and join us live in Zoom
If you want to watch online and comment along then