Department Performance Project, Winter 2021: The Radical Joy Project

The Radical Joy Project: Freeing the Creative Spirit

A Department of Theater Remote Performance Project
Aptil 8 & 9 at 8 pm ET
Performing via YouTube

A unique exploration of how music, theater and movement can be tools for radicalizing the imagination and freeing the creative spirit within. A three-part remote performance project and collaborative collage that confronts our past, breathes into our present moment, and envisions a future that is inherently liberatory. 

JARVIS GREEN co-director
REBECCA MARTÍNEZ  co-director
CAROL DUNNE co-director
KEVIN SMITH music director
LAURIE CHURBA production design collaborator
DAN KOTLOWITZ production design collaborator
MICHAEL GANIO production design collaborator

The Radical Joy Project will be streamed as a three-part performance via the Hopkins Center YouTube Channel; each part will feature a series of unique performances created by company members around a specific theme.

Part One: The Past Thursday April 8 
Part Two & Three: The Present/The Future Saturday April 9; followed by a post-show discussion with the company via Zoom.

Performances will take place at 8:00 pm ET each evening. Each chapter will remain available on YouTube following its premiere. 

READ MORE ABOUT THE DIRECTORS:
(below, L to R)
Rebecca Martínez, Jarvis Green, Carol Dunne

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THE COMPANY:

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