Climate Change Theatre Action Event at Artichoke Dance

Artichoke Dance in New York City presented a Climate Change Theatre Action event with eight new theatrical works as part of ArtCOP21—worldwide performances bringing awareness to and fostering dialogue around climate change—livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 7 November at 8 p.m. EST (New York) / 7 p.m. CST (Chicago) / 5 p.m. PST (Los Angeles). 

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Featuring an excerpt of TOSS, by Lynn Neuman and Joshua Davis examining the psychology of consumerism and waste.

Burning, by Heather Harpham, a kinetic romp through climate change absurdities.

5 short semi-staged plays written for Climate Change Theatre Action, directed here by Ralph Lewis.

This event is part of a series of worldwide performances with ArtCOP21 intended to bring awareness to, and foster discussion around, climate change leading up to the United Nations 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21), and is a joint venture with NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders.

About HowlRound TV

HowlRound TV is a global, commons-based peer produced, open access livestreaming and video archive project stewarded by the nonprofit HowlRound. HowlRound TV is a free and shared resource for live conversations and performances relevant to the world's performing arts and cultural fields. Its mission is to break geographic isolation, promote resource sharing, and to develop our knowledge commons collectively. Participate in a community of peer organizations revolutionizing the flow of information, knowledge, and access in our field by becoming a producer and co-producing with us. Learn more by going to our participate page. For any other queries, email [email protected], or call Vijay Mathew at +1 917.686.3185 Signal/WhatsApp. View the video archive of past events.