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Worth a Thousand Words

Describing a play using words is one thing, but an image can go even further towards giving audiences a sense of what to expect. See how artist Mary Williamson, a longtime Ike Holter collaborator, translated “I Hate It Here” into a fitting visual.

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“When I Have a Bad Day”

In this clip, members of the Strike!: The Youth Political Theatre Project, react to the Atlanta Spa Shootings this past March that claimed the lives of eight people, including six Asian women.

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Six Words on Survival

We challenged past and present Education programming participants to submit their stories of life during COVID-19 using only six words each. Bittersweet, sorrowful and uplifting—see what they have to say.

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Meet the Playwright

“I Hate It Here” playwright Ike Holter shares how he wrote a play about the world falling apart—while the world was falling apart.

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Stories of Asserting Your Greatness

In honor of Pride Month, we share stories from GeNarrations participants Barbara McBee and Michael Jackson from Radclyffe Hall, which was established as an affinity space for LGBTQIA writers. Before COVID-19, the storytellers at Radclyffe Hall met every week at Sidetrack Chicago in the heart of Boystown.

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Beyond “Boys in the Band”

Willa J. Taylor, Walter Director of Education and Engagement, on celebrating and recognizing queer theater history this Pride Month with moving documentaries, podcasts, articles and more.

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