9am: Registration with coffee and light breakfast (INTS 1111)
9:45am: Welcome (INTS 1113)
9:55am-10:55am: Session 1 – “Actors, Directors, and Producers on the Ground” (INTS 1113)
- Snehal Desai (East West Players)
- Elizabeth Frances (“The Son,” AMC)
- DeLanna Studi (And So We Walked)
- Moderator: Kimberly Guerrero (UC Riverside)
11:05am-12:05pm: Session 2 – “Toward Theories of Casting” (INTS 1113)
- Brandi Wilkins Catanese (UC Berkeley)
- Brian Eugenio Herrera (Princeton University)
- Dorinne Kondo (USC)
- Moderator: Donatella Galella (UC Riverside)
12:15pm-1:15pm: Session 3 – “State of the Field: Actors of Color on/off Stage and Screen” (INTS 1113)
- Ana-Christina Ramón (UCLA)
- Nancy Wang Yuen (Biola University)
- Monica White Ndounou (Dartmouth College)
- Moderator: Katherine Kinney (UC Riverside)
1:15pm-2:15pm: Luncheon (INTS 1111)
2:30pm-4:20pm: Performance of Marisol by José Rivera(Studio Theatre, ARTS 113)
- Director: Makeda Kumasi
4:25pm-4:55pm: Post-performance Talkback (Studio Theatre, ARTS 113)
- Moderator: Brian Eugenio Herrera (Princeton University)
5pm-6pm: Reception (INTS 1111)
Photo Credit: La Cage – Michael Lamont