Category: Lab TrailBlazers
4 Years of Growth, 4 Years of Learning
May 8, 2025
I had always wondered how different my life would have been if I had chosen to go to school somewhere other than Georgetown. It wasn’t that I regretted my decision to come to GU, … MORE
Imagining Acts of Care in the Arts
April 7, 2025
Wonnie and Derek at The Art of Care Roundtable at Eaton House. Photo by Chris Banks
It was our first read-through at the start of October 2024, … MORE
Here I Am, Here We Are: American Stories Untold
March 11, 2025
Here I Am in Georgetown University in Qatar, as part of the 2025 Black Literary Festival
On every occasion I perform and experience Here I Am as live theater, … MORE
Storytelling Residency in Italy
February 21, 2025
Global Fellows Share Storytelling Practices with Palestinian Students in Italy
In June 2024, Global Fellow Fidaa Ataya collaborated with Lab Associate Director Emma Jaster to bring international storytellers to Italy, … MORE
THE LABORATORY FOR GLOBAL PERFORMANCE AND POLITICS ANNOUNCES FOURTH COHORT OF FELLOWS
July 31, 2024
Washington, D.C. — — The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics (The Lab) is thrilled to announce the newest cohort of their Global Fellows program. … MORE
Global Lab Fellow Caitlin Nasema Cassidy named World Theatre Day 2024 Emergent Artist
March 29, 2024
Caitlin Nasema Cassidy (she/her) is an actor, director, and producer making experimental performance that is physical, collaborative, and poetic. Her practice is rooted in joy, embodied research, and (com)post-activism. … MORE
A Brand New Karski
March 22, 2024
Andrew Benator in the leading role, Jan Karski, during the Atlanta performance of “Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski” produced by the Lab.
The Lab’s theatrical production of Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, … MORE
“Remember This”: Theatrical Outfit Details Karski’s Moral Heroism
February 23, 2024
“Remember This,” performed at Theatrical Outfit in downtown Atlanta and presented with Breman Museum, is a story set during World War II of the attempt to alert the world to the destruction of the Jews in Germany by the Nazis and their allies. … MORE
Zimbabwe’s Theatre Renaissance: How the Zimbabwe Theatre Academy is Shaping the Future of Performing Arts
February 23, 2024
Explore how the Zimbabwe Theatre Academy is revolutionizing the performing arts scene in Zimbabwe, empowering young creatives, and shaping the future of theatre. … MORE