Interview with Actress Estée Burks

What is your identity? How does it affect your work? I identify myself as black. It is so crazy how no matter what I actually identify with, when being cast or considered for certain roles, my identity is solely in the hands of someone else who only sees me from THEIR vantage point. And that’s […]

Interview with Playwright Rachel Lynett

What is your identity? Defining my identity has continued to be something I’m still trying to figure out. Typically, I identify as a theatre artist of color but the full spectrum of my identity is best described as Afro-Latinx, Black, LGBQTIA+ theatre artist. What is your mission as a writer? I came up with this […]

Interview with Writer and Performer Andie Flores

What is your identity? I’m a Xicana and a Chigona from San Antonio, Texas, living in Austin. I’m a writer, performer, stylist, payasa. What are you working on? Right now I’m in the pre-production and crowdfunding stages of my new web series, Muy Excited. I’m also slowly writing a short film. Tell us about Muy Excited. Muy Excited is an 8-episode […]

Interview with Actor David J. Castillo

What are your ident(ies)? Well, being from the Dominican Republic, I strongly identify with being Afro-Latino and everything that that entails, meaning I identify with my blackness, my Latinidad, and the intersection of the two. Tell us about what you are working on. Well, I graduated from Boston University’s conservatory program recently, so I’m […]

Afrolatino Travel Creator Dash Harris’s Advice for Creatives in their 20s

Don’t panic. Moving back in with your parents is okay!

31 Pieces of Advice for Emerging Playwrights

“Just start writing.”