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The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyKing Lear - Final Session: "The Art of Character and Conflict" - The Rehearsal Room🏁 In this session, highlights include: Delving into the dynamics of power and how it shapes the characters' choices throughout the play Exploring the nuances of familial loyalty Q&A with the artists! We dive into the scene where Lear and his two daughters quarrel over what how much of an entourage he needs - Act 2, Scene 4. --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube an...2025-03-041h 50The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyKing Lear - Week 3: "The Unraveling of Lear" - The Rehearsal Room🏁 In this session, highlights include: Discussing the importance of props in Shakespearean plays and their role in storytelling Examining the arcs of Lear, Goneril, and Regan as they navigate power struggles Tracing the characters from the beginning of the play, looking at how their relationships evolve and the consequences of their choices We dive into the scene where Lear and his two daughters quarrel over what how much of an entourage he needs - Act 2, Scene 4. --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Ro...2025-02-252h 14The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyKing Lear - Week 2: "Unpacking Shakespeare's Punctuation" - The Rehearsal Room🏁 In this session, highlights include: Exploring the emotional relationship of Lear and his daughters How punctuation in Shakespeare's text informs performance Discussing the importance of spontaneity in portraying characters We dive into the scene where Lear and his two daughters quarrel over what how much of an entourage he needs - Act 2, Scene 4. --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast...2025-02-182h 07The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyKing Lear - Week 1: "The Fragility of Authority and Family Bonds" - The Rehearsal RoomWe dive into the scene where Lear and his two daughters quarrel over what how much of an entourage he needs. 🏁 In this session, highlights include: The intricate dynamics between Lear and his daughters, revealing the complexities of love and power Delving into the emotional weight of familial relationships and the impact of aging on identity Discussions on the nature of theater and its role in reflecting humanity --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast 2025-02-111h 56Books with BetsyBooks with BetsyEpisode 26 - Challenging for Some, Liberating for Me With Cat ShiehOn this episode, Cat Shieh, a Caliornian transplant to Chicago and former ethnic studies professor, discusses her hesitancy when people ask for recommendations and recommend books to her. She’s not afraid to drink the haterade, give a hot take, and make me guess what her answer is going to be to my questions. We talk about sad books (about reality) and some of our shared pet peeves about the reading world.    Here is the Claudia Rankine excerpt that Cat read on the episode.    Books mentioned in this episode:    Wh...2024-11-041h 02The Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL The Series Season 4 Episode 1 & 2 REVIEW!!HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 4!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsJoshua Bassett, Sofia Wylie - Maybe This Time, Now or Never (Auditions), High School Reunion, & Puppy Love songs / music videos featuring guest stars Corbin Bleu, Lucas Grabeel (Ryan), Monique Coleman, Matthew Sato, & Bart Johnson!! HSMTMTS Reaction & Review for the 4th season which no longer features Olivia Rodrigo, with songs from Dara Renee, Joshua Basset, Liamani Segura, & MORE! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we jo...2024-09-0412 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 3 Finale REVIEW!! Episode 7 & 8JOJO SIWA GUEST STARS!! Let It Go (From Frozen), This Is Me (From Camp Rock), Everyday, Wouldn't Change A Thing, Here I Come, In Summer, & Kristoff Lullaby Songs!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejects  HSMTMTS Reaction & Review for the 3rd season which sees Olivia Rodrigo in her final episode, with songs from Dara Renee, Joshua Basset, Liamani Segura, Corbin Bleu, & MORE! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the met...2024-08-2012 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: The Series Season 3 Episode 5 & 6 REVIEW!!!What Do You Know About Love (Frozen), Corbin Bleu, Sofia Wylie - Different Way to Dance, Adrian Lyles - Right Place Songs!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejects/posts High School Musical The Musical The Series Season 3, Episode 1 & 2 (Season 3 Premiere) Reaction, Recap, & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sof...2024-08-1314 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: The Series Season 3 Episode 3 & 4 REVIEW!!CORBIN BLEU IS HILARIOUS!! Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett - Love Is an Open Door (From Frozen), Fabulous (From Camp Rock), Ballad of Susan Fine Songs! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejects  High School Musical The Musical The Series Season 3, Episode 1 & 2 (Season 3 Premiere) Reaction, Recap, & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini...2024-08-0614 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: The Series 3x1 & 3x2 REVIEWCORBIN BLEU GUEST STARS! Joshua Bassett Finally Free, You Never Know, What Time Is It / Start The Party "Summertime," Sofia Wylie Balance, For the First Time in Forever/Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Songs!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejects  High School Musical The Musical The Series Season 3, Episode 1 & 2 (Season 3 Premiere) Reaction, Recap, & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Seri...2024-07-3013 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THE SERIES Episode 11 & 12 REVIEW!!!!Second Chance, Be Our Guest (Beauty And The Beast), You Are The Music In Me, & Something There Songs! Save & Invest In Your Future Today, visit: https://www.acorns.com/rejects High School Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsHigh School Musical The Musical The Series Season 2, Episode 11 & 12 (Season 2 Finale) Reaction, Recap, & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as R...2024-07-1518 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THE SERIES Season 2 Episode 9 & 10 REVIEW!!ASHER ANGEL GUEST STARS! Joshua Bassett Let You Go, You Ain't Seen Nothin', & In a Heartbeat songs! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsAs the beauty & the beast competition gets more fiesty, The HSM Reactions continue with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini S...2024-07-0817 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THE SERIES Season 2 Episode 7 & 8 REVIEW!!!!The Mob Song (Beauty & The Beast), Gaston, If I Can't Love Her, & Around You Songs! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsAs the beauty & the beast competition gets more fiesty, The HSM Reactions continue with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia...2024-07-0118 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 2 Episode 5 & 6 REVIEW!!A Dancer's Heart, The Climb, & The Rose Song! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejects As the beauty & the beast competition gets more fiesty, The HSM Reactions continue with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter, Matt Cornett as E...2024-06-2515 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 2, Episode 3 & 4 REVIEW!!Even When / The Best Part & Granted Songs! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsThe HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter, Matt Cornett as E.J. Caswell, Larry Saperstein as Big Red, Julia Lester a...2024-06-1719 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 2, Episode 1 & 2 REVIEW!!Something In The Air In The Season 2 Premiere! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsBeauty & The Beast Adaptation & Bet On It covers?! The HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter, Matt Cornett as E.J...2024-06-1015 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES 1x9 & 1x10 REVIEW!!!SEASON 1 FINALE!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsThe HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter, Matt Cornett as E.J. Caswell, Larry Saperstein as Big Red, Julia Lester as Ashlyn Caswell, Dara Reneé a...2024-06-0317 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 1, Episode 7 & 8 REVIEW!!!LUCAS GRABEEL (RYAN) RETURNS!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsSave Money & Cancel Unwanted Subscriptions By Going To https://rocketmoney.com/rejects The HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Por...2024-05-2720 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES 1x5 & 1x6 REVIEW!!!!BORN TO BE BRAVE & TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND SONGS IN OUR KEY!! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsA lot of crying & tears from Greg on this one! The HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Po...2024-05-2027 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES 1x3 & 1x4 REVIEW!!THINGS ARE GETTING DRAMATIC & WE'RE LOVING IT! High School Musical The Musical The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsThe HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we journey into the meta soft reboot! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts, Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter, Matt Cornett as E.J. Caswell, Larry Saperstein as Big Red, Julia Lester as...2024-05-1317 minThe Reel RejectsThe Reel RejectsHIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 1, Episode 1 & 2 REVIEW!!!SURPRISED BY HOW MUCH WE LOVE THIS! High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Full Reaction Watch Along:  https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsLIQUID IV: Visit http://www.liquidiv.com & use Promo Code: REJECTS The HSM Reactions continues with High School Musical The Series Reaction & Review! After giving our High School Musical Reaction to the trilogy starring Zac Efron as Troy Bolton & Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella, we were reluctant that this would be any good and boy were we wrong! The High School Musical Series cast features Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen, Olivia Rodrigo as Nin...2024-05-0623 minLA Theatre WorksLA Theatre WorksA Conversation with Hold These Truths Playwright Jeanne SakataWe spoke with playwright and actor Jeanne Sakata about "Hold These Truths."Sponsored in part by the California Civil Liberties Program from the California State Library.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-05-2425 minLA Theatre WorksLA Theatre WorksFor Us All Bonus InterviewIn For Us All, a team of legal experts used a creative strategy to overturn the conviction of Fred Korematsu, unjustly sentenced for resisting the WWII mass incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast.Now, meet the real-life attorneys from that landmark case: Lori Bannai, Peter Irons, Dale Minami and Don Tamaki, in conversation with playwright Jeanne Sakata.For Us All is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...2023-05-1152 minLA Theatre WorksLA Theatre WorksFor Us All (Part 2)A team of lawyers uses a little-known legal writ to fight and overturn the conviction of Fred Korematsu, unjustly sentenced for resisting the WWII mass incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast.For Us All is sponsored in part by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.The play draws much inspiration from Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and his Quest for Justice by Lorraine K. Bannai (University of Washington Press 2015) and Justice Delayed by Peter Irons (Wesleyan University Press 1989).Directed by Anna...2023-05-1154 minLA Theatre WorksLA Theatre WorksFor Us All (Part 1)A team of lawyers uses a little-known legal writ to fight and overturn the conviction of Fred Korematsu, unjustly sentenced for resisting the WWII mass incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast.For Us All is sponsored in part by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.The play draws much inspiration from Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and his Quest for Justice by Lorraine K. Bannai (University of Washington Press 2015) and Justice Delayed by Peter Irons (Wesleyan University Press 1989).Directed by Anna Lyse...2023-05-1141 minI Survived Theatre SchoolI Survived Theatre SchoolTina HuangIntro: Nasty neighbors in the Great Unraveling, The Rest MovementLet Me Run This By You: RejectionInterview: We talk to Tina Huang about soap opera acting, LaGuardia High School, the Playwrights Horizon program at Tisch, breaking down barriers for Asian actors, Ammunition Theatre Company, Revenge Porn or the Story of a Body by Carla Ching, Bay Area Theatre, Pig Hunt, starting a fake management company,  Word for Word Performing Arts Company, Intersection for the Arts, Campo Santo, Amy Tan, 1:1 Productions, Karla Mosley, Jeanne Sakata. FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited):1 (8s):I'm Jen Bosworth Ramirez this, a...2022-10-251h 26Writers RevealedWriters RevealedNeither Black Nor White with Velina Hasu Houston and Jeanne SakataIn this episode, veteran writer, Velina Hasu Houston, and actor and writer, Jeanne Sakata, reunite over their experiences losing a parent at a young age and living in the racially nonbinary space of being Asian American and multiracial in the United States.     This month:  Both writers answer the question, “What was it like to read your pieces in this format?” Velina opens up about how she is treated like a suspicious presence in both white spaces and Asian American spaces, as a multiracial and multicultural Japanese and Black woman.  Velina relays an experience she had being...2022-05-171h 04Discover the Best Audio Stories in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & DystopianDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & DystopianHow High We Go in the Dark: A Novel by Sequoia NagamatsuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/537159to listen full audiobooks. Title: How High We Go in the Dark: A Novel Author: Sequoia Nagamatsu Narrator: Brianna Ishibashi, Keisuke Hoashi, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure, Kotaro Watanabe, Jeanne Sakata, Kurt Kanazawa, Macleod Andrews, Joe Knezevich, Greg Watanabe, Matthew Bridges, Brian Nishii, Julia Whelan, Jason Culp Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 18, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.77 of Total 22 Ratings of Narrator: 4.63 of Total 8 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • ROXANE GAY'S AUDACIOUS BOOK CLUB PICK • FINALIST FOR THE URSULA K. 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Title: How High We Go in the Dark: A Novel Author: Sequoia Nagamatsu Narrator: Brianna Ishibashi, Keisuke Hoashi, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure, Kotaro Watanabe, Jeanne Sakata, Kurt Kanazawa, Macleod Andrews, Joe Knezevich, Greg Watanabe, Matthew Bridges, Brian Nishii, Julia Whelan, Jason Culp Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 18, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.77 of Total 22 Ratings of Narrator: 4.63 of Total 8 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • ROXANE GAY'S AUDACIOUS BOOK CLUB PICK • FINALIST FOR THE URSULA K. LE GUIN PRIZE...2022-01-1805 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionHow High We Go in the Dark: A Novel by Sequoia NagamatsuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/537159 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How High We Go in the Dark: A Novel Author: Sequoia Nagamatsu Narrator: Brianna Ishibashi, Keisuke Hoashi, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure, Kotaro Watanabe, Jeanne Sakata, Kurt Kanazawa, Macleod Andrews, Joe Knezevich, Greg Watanabe, Matthew Bridges, Brian Nishii, Julia Whelan, Jason Culp Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 18, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.77 of Total 22 Ratings of Narrator: 4.63 of Total 8 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • ROXANE GAY'S AUDACIOUS BOOK CLUB PICK • FINALIST FOR THE URSULA K. LE GUIN PRIZE...2022-01-1805 minEscape Reality Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookEscape Reality Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookHow High We Go in the Dark: A Novel Audiobook by Sequoia NagamatsuListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 537159 Title: How High We Go in the Dark: A Novel Author: Sequoia Nagamatsu Narrator: Brian Nishii, Brianna Ishibashi, Greg Watanabe, Jason Culp, Jeanne Sakata, Joe Knezevich, Julia Whelan, Keisuke Hoashi, Kotaro Watanabe, Kurt Kanazawa, Macleod Andrews, Matthew Bridges, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure Format: Unabridged Length: 9:20:55 Language: English Release date: 01-18-22 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Apocalyptic & Dystopian Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE ROXANE GAY'S AUDACIOUS BOOK CLUB PICK FINALIST FOR THE URSULA K. LE GUIN PRIZE ''Moving...2022-01-189h 20Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Theatre & RadioGrab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Theatre & RadioThe Japanese American Civil Liberties Collection by Jeanne Sakata, Philip Kan GotandaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/524604to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Japanese American Civil Liberties Collection Author: Jeanne Sakata, Philip Kan Gotanda Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 35 minutes Release date: October 15, 2021 Genres: Theatre & Radio Publisher's Summary: L.A. Theatre Works presents four plays about the Japanese-American experience during and after World War II. This collection is sponsored in part by the California Civil Liberties Program from the California State Library. Sisters Matsumoto by Philip Kan Gotanda Stockton, California 1945. Three Japanese-American sisters return to their farm after years in an internment camp, but the once prosperous family finds...2021-10-157h 35Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Theatre & RadioGrab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Theatre & RadioFor Us All by Jeanne SakataPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/524602to listen full audiobooks. Title: For Us All Author: Jeanne Sakata Narrator: Tess Lina, Brooke Ishibashi, Ed Asner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 27 minutes Release date: July 15, 2021 Genres: Theatre & Radio Publisher's Summary: A team of lawyers uses a little-known legal writ to fight and overturn the conviction of Fred Korematsu, unjustly sentenced for resisting the WWII mass incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast. The play draws much inspiration from Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and his Quest for Justice by Lorraine K. Bannai (University of Washington Press 2015) and Justice Delayed by Peter...2021-07-152h 27Expand Your Mind With Our Engaging Free AudiobookExpand Your Mind With Our Engaging Free AudiobookFor Us All Audiobook by Jeanne SakataListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 524602 Title: For Us All Author: Jeanne Sakata Narrator: Brooke Ishibashi, Ed Asner, Tess Lina Format: Unabridged Length: 02:27:37 Language: English Release date: 07-15-21 Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Genres: Audio Theatre, Drama Summary: A team of lawyers uses a little-known legal writ to fight and overturn the conviction of Fred Korematsu, unjustly sentenced for resisting the WWII mass incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast. The play draws much inspiration from Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and his Quest for Justice by Lorraine K. Bannai (University of...2021-07-152h 27KPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesKPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesBookwaves/Artwaves – June 10, 2021: Kate MacKay – Jeanne SakataBookwaves/Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky. Links to on-line and streaming local theater & book events   Artwaves Kate MacKay is the curator of a retrospective of the Four Seasons cycle of films by the great French New Wave director Eric Rohmer, streaming on the BAM/PFA website through July 28, 2021. She talks about the films and about Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive’s year during the Covid shutdown with host Richard Wolinsky. Eric Rohmer (1920-2010) was one of the contributors of the magazine Cahiers du Cinema, along wit...2021-06-1059 minACAM Dialogues PodcastACAM Dialogues PodcastMini-Episode: An Interview with Jeanne SakataIn January, ACAM launched a new mini-podcast series to accompany our ACAM Dialogues podcast "Flow of Thoughts". The mini-episodes encourage dialogue with people in the ACAM community to facilitate conversations of their past and present during this new era of working. Our next guest is Jeanne Sakata, renowned actress and playwright. Our host, Leilan Wong, speaks with Jeanne about her family's migration story, the inspiration and relevance for her play, Hold These Truths as well as her new radio play produced during the pandemic, For Us All. Transcript: acamdialogues.arts.ubc.ca/acam-podcast/2021-04-0719 minPast ForwardPast ForwardJeffrey Lo, Jeanne Sakata, and Mikiko Suzuki MacAdamsJeffrey Lo is a Filipino-American playwright and director based in the Bay Area. He is the recipient of the Leigh Weimers Emerging Artist Award, the Emerging Artist Laureate by Arts Council Silicon Valley and Theatre Bay Area Director's TITAN Award. Selected directing credits include The Language Archive and The Santaland Diaries at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Vietgone at Capital Stage, A Doll’s House, Part 2 and Eurydice at Palo Alto Players (TBA Awards finalist for Best Direction), Peter and the Starcatcher and Noises Off at Hillbarn Theatre, The Grapes of Wrath, The Crucible and Yellow Face at Los Altos Stage Compa...2021-01-2334 minKPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesKPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesBookwaves/Artwaves – Oct. 15, 2020: Terry Tempest Williams – Jeanne SakataBookwaves/Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky. Links to announced on-line and streaming local theatre & book events   Bookwaves Terry Tempest Williams, whose latest collection is titled “Erosion: Essays of Undoing”, in conversation with Richard Wolinsky. Terry Tempest Williams is an environmental activist and chronicler of the western landscape. In her several books and essays, she takes us from national parks and monuments to the way our environment affects us, both physically and emotionally. In this latest collection, she discusses the degradation of our natural resources, an on...2020-10-1559 minKPFA - Bay Area TheaterKPFA - Bay Area TheaterPlaywright Jeanne Sakata, “Hold These Truths” This encore podcast with Jeannie Sakata was first posted on July 16, 2018. Playwright and actress Jeanne Sakata in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky. Jeanne Sakata is the author of the play “Hold These Truths” which played at TheatreWorks Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto, July 11 – August 5, 2018, and is now available streaming through November 3, 2020. For more information on how to watch, go to the TheatreWorks website. Jeanne Sakata is an actress who has appeared on several TV shows and films, and on stage at both ACT and Berkeley Rep. Hold These Truths...2020-10-111h 22The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyScenes from the LIVE "Much Ado About Nothing" Online Reading Today you’ll hear some excerpted scenes from our recent LIVESTREAM reading of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing (more info and watch the show here). It’s an all-star cast of past guests from the podcast, including Dakin Matthews, Robert Pine, Geoffrey Wade, Anne Gee Byrd, Alan Mandell and many more! And if you enjoy this, we're doing another LIVE reading you can WATCH on May 14th at 3 pm PT - our next show is Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor with past guests Harry Groener, Dawn Didawick, Peter Van Norden and lots...2020-04-281h 32The Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyApril 2nd: All-Star Online Shakespeare Reading!In these times of much ado about SOMETHING, you're invited to an online Shakespeare reading of Much Ado About Nothing with an all-star cast of past podcast guests! The broadcast will be April 2nd at 3 pm Pacific / 6 pm Eastern, and yes, you can WATCH all of this too. Head over here to get all the details and to set a reminder for when we go live! We have an incredible cast, all with very deep theatre backgrounds and many of whom have spent their lives working on Shakespeare—including our past guests Dakin Ma...2020-03-3102 minThe Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyText Work: Threat Matrix with Jeanne SakataIn this episode, Jeanne discusses a monologue she worked on from the TV show Threat Matrix. She plays a Cambodian woman who recounts her experiences of escaping the Khmer Rouge. I’ve visited Cambodia and seen first-hand some of the atrocities that happened there—just horrific, as we talk about. You’ll hear Jeanne discuss: how a book she had read two years earlier helped her initially with the audition and then again, once she booked the part how she ended up finding a sense of ease with the text the challenges of learning a Cambod...2019-11-1914 minThe Working Actor\'s JourneyThe Working Actor's JourneyJeanne Sakata on the Joy of Discovery, Eagerness, and Redemptive WritingJeanne Sakata has had a 30+ year career spanning theater, film, television, and voiceover. She was in two different stage productions this past year, both with notable companies, jumping from Shakespeare to new plays: appearing in Othello at A Noise Within in Pasadena, CA and in Do You Feel Anger? at the Vineyard Theatre in NY. For her first play, Jeanne wrote the celebrated and award-winning solo show Hold These Truths, based on the life of Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese-American student at the University of Washington who challenged the American Government during World War II. Just a bit o...2019-11-122h 09Expand Your Mind With Our Engaging Free AudiobookExpand Your Mind With Our Engaging Free AudiobookHold These Truths Audiobook by Jeanne SakataListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 382014 Title: Hold These Truths Author: Jeanne Sakata Narrator: Greg Watanabe, Matt Walker, Matthew Floyd Miller, Ryun Yu, Suzy Nakamura Format: Unabridged Length: 01:45:01 Language: English Release date: 04-25-19 Publisher: LA Theatre Works Genres: Audio Theatre, Drama Summary: During WWII in Seattle, University of Washington student Gordon Hirabayashi fights the US government's orders to forcibly remove and incarcerate all people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast. As he struggles to reconcile his country's betrayal with his passionate belief in the US Constitution, Gordon begins a 50-year journey toward...2019-04-251h 45KPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookJovelyn’s Bistro – July 18, 2018: Jeanne SakataActor and Playwright Jeanne Sakata speaks to KPFA host Jovelyn Richards about the Supreme Court decision of Gordon Hirabayashi v. United States, where a Japanese-American college student lost the battle against the only country he’d ever known, a country that decided national security trumped his inalienable rights. It took over 40 years for his criminal conviction to be overturned and in 2012, he was awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama. The post Jovelyn’s Bistro – July 18, 2018: Jeanne Sakata appeared first on KPFA. 2018-07-1817 minKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookJovelyn’s Bistro – July 18, 2018: Jeanne SakataActor and Playwright Jeanne Sakata speaks to KPFA host Jovelyn Richards about the Supreme Court decision of Gordon Hirabayashi v. United States, where a Japanese-American college student lost the battle against the only country he’d ever known, a country that decided national security trumped his inalienable rights. It took over 40 years for his criminal conviction to be overturned and in 2012, he was awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama. The post Jovelyn’s Bistro – July 18, 2018: Jeanne Sakata appeared first on KPFA.2018-07-1829 minKPFA - Bay Area TheaterKPFA - Bay Area TheaterInterview: Jeanne Sakata, “Hold These Truths” at Theatreworks Lucie Stern TheatreJeanne Sakata is the author of the play “Hold These Truths” at Theatreworks Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto, July 11 – August 5, 2019. Jeanne Sakata is an actress who has appeared on several TV shows and films, and on stage at both ACT and Berkeley Rep. Hold These Truths is the true true story following Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese-American student who fought internment to a relocation camp during World War II. This Northern California premiere celebrates the human spirit as it chronicles Hirabayashi’s journey from college in Seattle all the way to the Supreme Court, and eventually to a Presid...2018-07-1640 minKPFA - APEX ExpressKPFA - APEX ExpressAPEX Express – November 9, 2017Tonight, we chat in studio with community leader Alvina Wong, about a coalition working to prevent the Oakland A’s from building a new ballpark next to Oakland Chinatown. And we hear from the survivors of the Gwangju Uprising and how this movement changed the course of Korean history in a piece by APEX producer Marie Choi. Peppered throughout the show, we hear from Tony Robles, an SF native and housing activist, who shares poems from his new book, Fingerprints of a Hunger Strike. Joining us in studio is Oakland Organizing Director Alvina Wong from Asian Pacific En...2017-11-0917 minGet Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionGet Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionIncunabula Audiobook by Anna NicholasPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/114 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Incunabula Author: Anna Nicholas Narrator: Alan Corduner, Ken Danzinger, Joanna Frank, Marabina Jaimes, Alan Raichins, Elizabeth Ruscio, Jeanne Sakata Format: Original Recording Length: 1 hr and 41 mins Language: English Release date: 05-25-12 Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Live Events, Culture Publisher's Summary: Literary figures from a book thiefs library come alive, offering romantic and other advice. The Incunabula is a prize book that the thief has purloined. Will he get away with his greatest theft, or will...2012-05-2504 minGet Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionGet Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionIncunabula Audiobook by Anna NicholasListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Incunabula Author: Anna Nicholas Narrator: Alan Corduner, Ken Danzinger, Joanna Frank, Marabina Jaimes, Alan Raichins, Elizabeth Ruscio, Jeanne Sakata Format: Original Recording Length: 1 hr and 41 mins Language: English Release date: 05-25-12 Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Live Events, Culture Publisher's Summary: Literary figures from a book thiefs library come alive, offering romantic and other advice. The Incunabula is a prize book that the thief has purloined. Will he get away with his greatest theft, or will hard reality intervene...2012-05-251h 41Get Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionGet Top 100 Audiobooks in Language InstructionIncunabula Audiobook by Anna NicholasListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Incunabula Author: Anna Nicholas Narrator: Alan Corduner, Ken Danzinger, Joanna Frank, Marabina Jaimes, Alan Raichins, Elizabeth Ruscio, Jeanne Sakata Format: Original Recording Length: 1 hr and 41 mins Language: English Release date: 05-25-12 Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Live Events, Culture Publisher's Summary: Literary figures from a book thiefs library come alive, offering romantic and other advice. The Incunabula is a prize book that the thief has purloined. Will he get away with his greatest theft, or will hard reality intervene...2012-05-251h 41