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Transforming Theater: 'Citizen James' Goes From Stage to Screen Amidst a Pandemic
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What happens when a live theater production meets the challenges of a global pandemic? Join us as we uncover the journey of 'Citizen James, or the Young Man Without a Country' with playwright Kyle Bass and director Joanne Maria Yarrow. Discover how a play commissioned by Syracuse Stage transformed from a traditional stage performance to a dynamic filmed version, allowing audiences to experience the magic of theater from their homes. Kyle and Joanne share their passion for new theatrical works, emphasizing the irreplaceable energy of live performances and the thrill of presenting this world premiere.
We also explore the incredible collaboration behind 'Citizen James.' Listen in as we discuss how Syracuse Stage partnered with 100 Black Men of Syracuse and other community organizations to celebrate James Baldwin's legacy. Get an inside look at the creative process, last-minute changes, and the overwhelming community response that led to additional showings. Finally, enjoy a touching personal anecdote about the tradition of attending Syracuse Stage, highlighting the deep emotional and communal impact of theater. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about the power of storytelling and community in the world of theater.
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1. World Premiere at Syracuse Stage (00:00:00)
2. Community Collaboration for James Baldwin (00:10:37)
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