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How these PWI/HWI theaters move in the next few years says more than any EDI statement ever could. We are watchful, and also we are active. Actively paying attention to how and what WE want to grow. We are watching, and also we not waiting for them t
“….all workshop participants will experiment with us, and practice-as-research to develop their own short Zoom performances.” @artrattheatre presents Burnt Toast a new play by rose kim in collaboration with @intercultural_roots
It's our 15th rehearsal today. We started in April :") We meet and rehearse only one more time, before you meet us, this weekend - omg.⁠ :")⁠ ⁠ - - 📝 Excerpt from the FOSSIL. rehearsal files 🖇 - - ⁠ ⁠ "What ‘s been particularly
Not all processes have the same goals. Some are designed for the “show”’s best interest above all. Many would like artists to feel they’re replaceable, disposable. Most will never actually achieve a genuinely co-operative
🌫 Some intimate convos we have with ourselves. ⁠⁠ In devising, we dream⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ In dreaming, we devise⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ It's a couple weeks into rehearsals now! 🌛⁠⁠ Hello from the other side! 🌜⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ We're thinking, talking, writing and creating moments around o
💎⁠ 𝓜𝓮𝓮𝓽: Jillian Yong (she/her) @j.ily.an 💎⁠⁠ ⁠ Jillian Yong (she/her) is a very soon-to-be graduate of UC Davis, so FOSSIL hits close to home for her! ⁠ ⁠ She loves production and stage management, helping creative folks realize their visions,

purpose * values * principles

We are independent and underground. We don’t have big pockets, but it doesn’t matter. We give what we have and continue to puzzle how to give more. We always compensate our artists. Thanks to all our sponsors!

Art Rat is not built for the mainstream. We see and refuse colonial-capitalist values. When making money is not a priority, but compensating artists is, how to do that is the interesting question. Art Rat asserts it is possible, and will continue to pioneer this reality. Our community is independents, alternatives, radicals, systematically marginalized talents. Everything counts.

 

POC-Centered Spaces
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Culture(d) Energizing
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Alternative Artistic Development
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Radical Empowerment
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Revolt against the Historically White

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Uplift the Marginalized
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By & For Our Community
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Mutual Aid
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Village Mentality