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Academy Award Nominated Playwright Jose Rivera "Talks" AI

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

Release Date: 07/18/2023

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Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

Catch an interview with Joe Morice as he talks up his work with Better Said Than Done the DMV's premiere storytelling collective! 

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Listen to the talented and passionate Artistic Director and Conductor of Choral Arts, Marie Bucoy-Calavan. Her leadership is making an impact in elevating the impact of music for diverse audiences throughout the DMV region. 

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Listen to Tia Shearer Bassett as she talks up Prologue Theater's newest production A Mirror. You will be highly amused at the engagement strategies that will keep audiences highly entertained! 

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Victor Salinas shares his dream to launch a theater company that unveils the truth through contemporary and  revolutionary productions. His latest project, The Lady Bird of Saint Joan, is bold and deeply honest! 

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Joe Yates shares his early beginnings at Olney Theater and the thinking behind his contemporary take on A Doll's House. 

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You will be in awe at the passion for acting that Edward Daniels shares as he hosts the tourney of actors, Monologue Madness, across the country.

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The beautifully talented Felicia Curry shares her passion for theater, high fashion, and the revolutionary vocalist, Nina Simone! You will not miss her cabaret performance at Signature Theatre.

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The National Chamber Ensemble's Artistic Director, Leo Sushansky and solo violinist Jorge Saade share drinking stories, tales of their global careers, and details of their upcoming concert scheduled for Saturday, April 11th at Marymount University. Get your tickets today!   

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A. Scott Woods and Kirstin Gomez share their insights into the development and execution of an artistic experience that recognizes the African American Heritage and Culture in Arlington County, Virginia. Their free concert is on Sunday, April 19th at the Bennett Park Arts Atrium at Marymount University. The podcast interview is inspiring as they spotlight the great local artists who have contributed to Black excellence!  

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Theatre Washington's President and CEO, Amy Austin, talks up the Helen Hayes Awards. Learn about the history of the prestigious theater awards and her most memorable moments including meeting RBG! 

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The Academy-award nominated Playwright Jose Rivera appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about the premiere of his new play "Your Name Means Dream" at the Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF). Hear details about the show (that focuses on growing older and AI), the phenomenal two actors appearing in the production, and what he really thinks of AI. Also Jose regales us with interesting stories about his Oscar nomination and attending the awards ceremony, including the very famous singer his son was flirting with (and she flirting back) on the red carpet. And get the scoop on some upcoming work and which playwrights influenced him the most.