Trans [Plays] of Remembrance

Trans [Plays] of Remembrance Festival, sponsored by Hollins University and the Ohio University Division of Diversity and Inclusion (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender and Women’s Centers), featured three nights of short plays and performances written by up-and-coming trans* playwrights and roundtable discussions with playwrights, actors, and community members. Livestreamed on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network from Wednesday 17 November to Friday 19 November 2021 at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8) / 6 p.m. CST (Chicago, UTC -6) / 7 p.m. EST (New York, UTC -5).

Festival Director/Curator: Katie Coleman
Director: Yusef Seevers
Producer: Wendy-Marie Martin
Assistant Producer: Vintage Kovel

Wednesday 17 November 2021

4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8) / 6 p.m. CST (Chicago, UTC -6) / 7 p.m. EST (New York, UTC -5)

• Son of Apollo—a short play by Britt A Willis, Directed by Katie Coleman
• MARSHA & RITA: Original Performance by Asha-Ashanti Turner and Seiya Sessoms
• Community conversation hosted by Hollins University Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with T[P]R Festival Director, Katie Coleman.

Thursday 18 November

4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8) / 6 p.m. CST (Chicago, UTC -6) / 7 p.m. EST (New York, UTC -5)

• Ten Minutes from the Crossing - a short play by Jesse Alana Robkin, Directed by Katie Coleman
• Trans Moses—written and performed by Christian Đan Lưu
• Community conversation with T[P]R Festival Director, Katie Coleman. featuring festival actors, playwright/performers and special guest: playwright Skol McCommis.

Friday 19 November

4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8) / 6 p.m. CST (Chicago, UTC -6) / 7 p.m. EST (New York, UTC -5)

• WAAFRIKA 1 2 3; a Queerly Scripted Tragic African Fantasia by Nick Hadikwa Mwaluk, Directed by Yusef Seevers
• Bananas—written and performed by Kezia Waters
• Community conversation with T[P]R Director, Yusef Seevers. featuring festival actors, playwright/performers and special guest: Kit Fenrir Amreik.

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