Oskar Eustis | Theatre is Essential to Democracy and so Much More | October 28, 2024 | The Weidner
Schedule
Mon Oct 28 2024 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
The Weidner | Green Bay, WI
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Oskar Eustis - Theatre is Essential(to Democracy...and So Much More)
Event is free to attend & open to the public.
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Oskar Eustis will present reflective remarks on his 2018 TED Talk - Why Theatre is Essential to Democracy and will lead a panel discussion with influential Wisconsin Arts Leaders, followed by an audience Q&A
Panel Discussion Participants:
Chad Bauman, Executive Director Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
Jacob Janssen, Artistic Director, Third Avenue Playworks
Barbara Lawton, Former Wisconsin Lt. Governor
Malkia Stampley, Actor, Director, Arts Leader
Jen Uphoff Gray, Co-Founder/Artistic Director Forward Theater Co
Alan Kopischke, UW-Green Bay Prof, Panel Facilitator
Oskar Eustis has served as the artistic director of The Public Theater since 2005, after serving as the artistic director at Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, RI from 1994 to 2005.
Throughout his career, Eustis has been dedicated to the development of new work that speaks to the great issues of our time and has worked with countless artists in pursuit of that aim, including Tony Kushner, Suzan-Lori Parks, David Henry Hwang, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Richard Nelson, Rinne Groff, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Lisa Kron.
He is currently a professor at New York University and has held professorships at UCLA, Middlebury College, and Brown University.
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The Weidner, 2450 Main Entrance Dr, Green Bay, WI 54311, United States,Green Bay, WisconsinEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
