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Finding Catharsis in Theatre

Posted on September 19, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Rick Westerkamp

Tagged angels in america, catharsis, come from away, dc theatre, guest author, mental health, processing trauma, remembering 9/11, spring awakening, theatreLeave a comment

The Emotional Costs of Processing Intolerance on Stage

Posted on August 18, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Ada Cheng, playwright and star of "Not Quite: Asian American by Law, Asian Woman by Desire"

Tagged boulder, BtFW, Charlottesville, discrimination, fringe, guest author, intolerance, minneapolis, political theatre, politics, processing trauma, racial justice, theater, theatreLeave a comment

A Timeless Expression of Protest

Posted on August 11, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Bonnie Farber, marketing director for "It Can’t Happen Here"

Tagged anti-fascism, fascism, guest author, it can't happen here, law, lawblr, legal, literature, minnesota, mnfringe, policy, political, sinclair lewis, theater, theatreLeave a comment

Finding Compassion for Unlikely Victims

Posted on August 9, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Tim Beeckman Davis, playwright of "MANIFESTO - An American Play"

Tagged compassion, domestic terrorism, guest author, gun violence, law, lawblr, manifesto, mental health, mental illness, minnesota, mnfringe, policy, politics, theater, theatreLeave a comment

Funny Business: Always Appropriate, Never Controversial

Posted on August 8, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Nancee Magistad, co-producer and co-writer of "Facebook Lite"

Tagged censorship, facebook, first amendment, fringe, guest author, law, lawblr, minnesota, mnfringe, policy, political correctness, politics, social media, theater, theatreLeave a comment

Making Art in the Time of Trump

Posted on August 7, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

A Conversation Between Matthew and Nathanael Vaky, creators and stars of "The Masque of Power"

Tagged corporate greed, guest author, law, lawblr, masque, minnesota, mnfringe, plays, politics, theater, theatre, trump administrationLeave a comment

From Social Science to Storytelling

Posted on August 6, 2017January 6, 2018 by Breaching the Fourth Wall

By Ada Cheng, playwright and star of "Not Quite: Asian American by Law, Asian Woman by Desire"

Tagged fringe, guest author, immigration, law, lawblr, minnesota, one-woman show, policy, racial justice, storytelling, theater, theatreLeave a comment

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