10 stories by "Josh Orlando"
"What we find "funny" is inextricably linked to our political position in this world. Different people have lived through different experiences that have shaped the person that they are...Go…
"Diversity is ineffective if we're not also practicing inclusion. It's like sending us in to the lions pit in the name of representation. If you want to attract non-binary people to your com…
"The lack of representation of these identities in theatre perpetuates a stigmatized and stereotypical viewpoint of them in the real world. People fear what they don't understand and they do…
Theatre is exceptional at helping young people hone interpersonal social skills, community building techniques, and problem solving. Young people deserve the opportunity to inhabit spaces wh…
Gender-conscious casting practices that revive the classics for a queer and trans community of artists. And though these casting practices directly represent LGBTQ+ artists and audiences, th…
"Devised theatre can be exceptional at highlighting underrepresented narratives in the world. Since everyone's voice from the group is an integral component in the process, more perspectives…
"We know that from his plays he struggled intimately with the social conditions that produce identity in the first place. A queer reading of Shakespeare dwells not on the orientation of the …
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Theater making is intimate and emotional work, so it is vital that theater makers feel safe when creating. When we fail to center the needs of our workers, we perpetuate burn-out culture.
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By Josh Orlando Actors worry about their headshots for a multitude of reasons. The actor's image is central to their work as a performer. And since directors use headshots throughout the cas…
