As part of our 2020-21 Season – “Joy and Pain” – True Colors Theatre will be expanding its work of amplifying Black Voices by increasing the reach of established Black Artists nationally and commissioning new works from emerging Black Artists locally.
New Page Commissions
Commissioned Works for Mid-Career Artists
Commissions to three local mid-career playwrights to create one-hour long plays intended for the digital space. At the conclusion of each play, True Colors Theatre will host a talkback to provide each playwright with real-time audience and professional feedback.
Sponsored by: NEA CARES and Soulpepper Theatre
Dihvinely Konnecked Commissions
Micro-Commissions for Early Career Artists
Commissions to 10 early-career artists from a variety of artistic disciplines. Artists selected by a panel of local established artists from various disciplines. Final presentations from artists will be shared on our social media channels.
Inside Look
Connecting Our Community with Black Arts
This community engagement initiative, developed by Artistic Director Jamil Jude, is a program for audience members to gain appreciation for new works by emerging Black Artists and gain insight into the play development process.
New Page Commissions
Commissioned Works for Mid-Career Artists
Commissions to three local mid-career playwrights to create one-hour long plays intended for the digital space. At the conclusion of each play, True Colors Theatre will host a talkback to provide each playwright with real-time audience and professional feedback.
Sponsored by: NEA CARES and Soulpepper Theatre
Dihvinely Konnecked Commissions
Micro-Commissions for Early Career Artists
Commissions to 10 early-career artists from a variety of artistic disciplines. Artists selected by a panel of local established artists from various disciplines. Final presentations from artists will be shared on our social media channels.
Inside Look
Connecting Our Community with Black Arts
This community engagement initiative, developed by Artistic Director Jamil Jude, is a program for audience members to gain appreciation for new works by emerging Black Artists and gain insight into the play development process.
