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Watch the Complete Food for Thought: Arts Activism & Technology Event

On Tuesday, April 27, we hosted a conversation over dinner. The first course included a virtual meal served on black bone china that had been handcrafted by SMU Meadows’ student artists. For dessert,  influential leaders in the theatre world discussed arts activism and technology. The conversation was moderated by Theatre Forward’s Carl Sylvestre and featured Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville Robert Barry Fleming, Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s sixth…

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Make Your Voice Heard

Submit your video. Make your voice heard. Document this moment with us. In partnership with Southern Methodist University,  award-winning actress, director and playwright  Regina Taylor ’81 invites you to make your voice heard. Prompt: After 2020, who are we? Create a Video  Consider the prompt above. Speak from the heart. Speak truth to power. You’re ready! SUBMIT MY VIDEO “After 2020, who are we? 2020 is of historical significance defined…

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What is the Black Album Mixtape?

In response to the historical significance of 2020 defined by COVID-19 and social protest, the black album. mixtape., a project by Regina Taylor and SMU invited students, professionals and the community in the arts, technology, science and activism to submit original content. Works have included video, music, audio, images, monologues, photos, designs, or text, interviews or self-interviews. To recognize and celebrate the talent and work of collaborators, the black album.…

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About Regina Taylor

Actress/director/playwright/educator/activist Regina Taylor is a Meadows Distinguished Visiting Artist. She is the playwright-in-residence at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, a three-year appointment through the National Playwright Residency Program established by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and HowlRound Theatre Commons. Taylor is also writing new plays for Audible and for Southern Methodist University (the black album, about what it is to be Black in 2020). Her playwright credits include Bread (Edgerton Award,…

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