Sweet Tea Shakespeare's Assistant Artistic Director, Claire F. Martin, interviews actor/writer Kelsie Blocker about navigating the racism and sexism embedded both in Shakespeare's plays and in the field of classical theater.
More about our Lunch Hours guest: Kelsie is an actor, writer, and comedian based in Virginia. She is a Shakespeare and Performance student at Mary Baldwin and has a Bachelor’s in English from the University of South Carolina.
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The show is produced by Claire Martin and Jeremy Fiebig.
Our General Manager is Ashanti Bennett. Jen Pommerenke and Julie Schaefer also assisted with this episode.
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