Today, we at Fourth Wall are ECSTATIC to talk with Jenna Zhu! Not only a badass actor and artist, Jenna is helping to pave the way in Anti-Racism training in our theatre community! Alaina sits with Jenna and talks about the industry, what they are doing now to try and fix the issues in our community, and is it enough.
Do you have an experience to share about Anti-Racism or Creating Spaces to Learn or any of the other topics we’ve discussed on 4W? We wanna read that shit! Send it to us so we can get your perspective and possibly share it on the show! → hello@fourthwallpod.com.
Jenna is currently co-facilitating workshops on anti-racism for allies with casting director Kate Lumpkin through the NoMarking Society: https://www.thenomarkingsociety.com/, and she is co-leading a second upcoming round of the series by donation through the Actor's Center: https://actorscenter.org/.
People/Projects/Organizations mentioned in today’s episode:
Nicole Brewer: https://www.nicolembrewer.com/
Anti-Racist Theater: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/nicole-brewer-30494993084
#BwayforBLM: https://www.bwayforblm.com/
Broadway Advocacy Coalition: https://www.bwayadvocacycoalition.org/
FIND GUEST ONLINE:
Instagram: @jennahanbingzhu
Twitter: @jennazhu
Facebook: @jenna.zhu
FIND FOURTH WALL AND THIS EPISODE’S HOST ONLINE:
Fourth Wall on Instagram: @thisisfourthwall
4W Community Inbox: hello@fourthwallpod.com
Host: @alainanewell
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Fourth Wall: the podcast
is created with TLC by Alaina Newell (@alainanewell) and Abigail Brazier (@thenameisabstract)
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Audio editing done by Daniel K Stanley (@daniel_keaton_stanley)
With original music by Ben Bailey (@benianbailey)
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