Billy Flood

Artist, educator and disrupter, I seek to explore blackness in all its beautiful forms

Billy Flood investigates the intersections of theatre, the performance of blackness, faith, and sexuality.

Essay

James and the Giant Peach

An Earthworm’s Resistance to Normalize Difference

15 May 2017

Actor Billy Flood discusses his performance as the Earthworm in StageOne Family Theatre’s production of James and the Giant Peach, sharing how he engaged with the role to resist gender norms.

Essay

Black Theatre in Louisville

11 May 2016

Billy Flood, theatre artist based in Louisville, Kentucky talks to local black theatre artists about the state of black theatre in Lousiville.

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