Writing Plays During Troubled Times - Playwriting workshop with Penda Diouf (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Join the Franco-Senegalese playwright in this two-hour workshop about writing plays that tackle important and political social issues. Penda will speak about her own writing practice and share writing exercises with participants.
Identity, Exile, and Healing Through Theater (4:30 PM - 6:00 PM)
How do we heal from the trauma of exile and identity-based oppression? Can theatre help us? In this meeting, the Franco-Senegalese playwright will discuss her work in an open conversation with our community, exploring these and other questions that stem from her own work.