S6E34: Iso-interview: Natércia Napoleão
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I Don't Get It
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audio
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Arts
Performing Arts
Publication Date |
Jun 14, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:42:07
In the form of open letters on social media, actor Natércia Napoleão has been asking Edmonton’s theatre companies directly what their BIPOC representation looks like not only onstage, but off as well. In this chat we cover how social media can be used to call in — not necessarily call out — and how Edmonton […]
In the form of open letters on social media, actor Natércia Napoleão has been asking Edmonton’s theatre companies directly what their BIPOC representation looks like not only onstage, but off as well. In this chat we cover how social media can be used to call in — not necessarily call out — and how Edmonton […]
Napoleao-HS.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-1262">Actor Natércia Napoleão has shared a number of public letters that call attention to the lack of BIPOC representation in Edmonton’s theatres. Photo by Brandon Hart.

In the form of open letters on social media, actor Natércia Napoleão has been asking Edmonton’s theatre companies directly what their BIPOC representation looks like not only onstage, but off as well. In this chat we cover how social media can be used to call in — not necessarily call out — and how Edmonton theatre companies are responding to public questions about representation in their casts, staff, boards, and otherwise.

LinksMakram Ayache’s post about the Sterling nominationsSterling Nominations Full ListInternal Analysis of Inclusion & Diversity in The Sterling Awards report• Natercia’s letters to the Sterlings, Citadel Theatre, Theatre Network, Teatro la Quindicina, Grant MacEwan Theatre Arts, and Freewill Shakespeare FestivalThe 3.7% Initiative in Edmonton (hosted in Edmonton by Concrete Theatre)• Natércia’s Stuck in the House video (with Balki!)• Globe & Mail article on a wave of Black female Artistic Leadership in Canadian Theatre

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