She Zooms Monsters: Adventuring in Digital Theatre

This week, we hear from the experienced theatre director Beth Lopes, talking about her exciting upcoming production at UCI, She Kills Monsters. The play follows Agnes Evans, a high school cheerleader, as she strives to connect to her late sister through playing a Dungeons and Dragons game her sister had written. Beth discusses balancing the hope, grief, comedy, and fantasy of this play, and shares insight into her process as a director. Tune in to hear about the challenges of navigating the new world of creating theatre online through Zoom, and how artists are shaping a new future for the theatre industry. She Kills Monsters will be streamed live on Vimeo, December 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13. You can get free tickets to stream She Kills Monsters here: https://drama.arts.uci.edu/events/she-kills-monsters-virtual-realms-qui-nguyen To find out more: http://bethlopes.com/ http://newswanshakespeare.com/