{"id":131,"date":"2012-11-28T01:05:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T01:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-hemsouths-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?p=131"},"modified":"2013-11-20T19:36:48","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T19:36:48","slug":"hip-hop-theater-artist-rickerby-hinds-coming-to-ucsb-on-dec-6-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hemsouths.english.ucsb.edu\/?p=131","title":{"rendered":"Hip Hop Theater Artist Rickerby Hinds Coming to UCSB on Dec. 6-7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live-hemsouths-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Dreamscape-Flyer-25.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-144\" title=\"Dreamscape Flyer 2\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/live-hemsouths-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Dreamscape-Flyer-25.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hemsouths.english.ucsb.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Dreamscape-Flyer-25.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hemsouths.english.ucsb.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Dreamscape-Flyer-25-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On December 6-7 Hip Hop Theater Artist Rickerby Hinds will be visiting our campus. On Thursday night at 8pm in Girvertz 1004, don&#8217;t miss<em> <\/em>a performance of <em>Dreamscape <\/em>written and directed by Professor Hinds.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve included more information about his critically acclaimed play here:<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span>Synopsis: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>In 1998 a 19-year-old African American young woman was shot to death by four police officers in Riverside, California &#8211; while passed out in her car. Through poetry, dance and beatboxing, <em>Dreamscape<\/em> explores the life of Myeisha Mills (Tyisha Miller) and re-frames her death by following the trajectory and impact of the 12 bullets that struck her &#8211; each one triggering its own unique memory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Read an article about the show <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/local-news\/riverside-county\/riverside\/riverside-headlines-index\/20120202-riverside-playwright-debuts-drama-about-tyisha-millers-shooting.ece\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch a short rehearsal video <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pKC5yMX-LgQ\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He will also be facilitating two workshop sessions to which you are all invited as audience members. A schedule is included below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Thursday, December 6, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">8-9:30pm :: performance of <em>Dreamscape <\/em>(Girvetz 1004)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">9:30-10pm :: Q&amp;A with playwright and actors (Girvetz 1004)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Friday, December 7, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">11-1 :: Hip Hop Theater Workshop w\/playwright and director, Professor Rickerby Hinds, UCR (Girvetz 1004)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2-3 :: Hip Hop Theater Workshop w\/Professor Rickerby Hinds featuring <em><em>Stacks of Obits<\/em> <\/em>by Stephanie Batiste (SRB Multipurpose Room)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hope to see you all there, and please do not hesitate to contact the Graduate Student Research Assistant Alison Reed (hemsouths@gmail.com) for more information!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 6-7 Hip Hop Theater Artist Rickerby Hinds will be visiting our campus. 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