Episode 32 - Stacey Karen Robinson
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In this episode Stacey Karen Robinson shares that her work is “about the emotional and Spirit Life of Black folx.” She speaks about walking with the Ancestors - being an improvisor, stewarding what is coming through - while creating time, space and containers for listening, vesseling, and allowing during the creative process. At the end of our conversation you will hear Stacey’s performance of the excerpt from “bull-jean & dem dey back/Dreaming”.
VIEW a clip of Stacey sharing about her process in bringing bull-jean & dem to Life HERE.
Stacey is a multidisciplinary theater artist fascinated by the possibilities of nonlinear storytelling to explore the emotional & spirit life of Black folx. She is a Resident Artist (59th Season) at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club and a Bushwick Starr Reading Series playwright (2020-2021). She performed her solo work, You Never Can Always Sometimes Tell, at JACK (NYC) and Salvage Vanguard Theater (TX). The work was developed with support from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and the Foundation of Contemporary Arts. Her previous monodrama, Quiet Frenzy, is published in solo / black / woman: scripts, interviews, and essays, Northwestern University Press (2013).
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