Roots and River Productions
Creative work grounded in the community.
Creative work grounded in the community.
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Roots
and River Productions is based in Brooklyn, NY and was founded by Azure D.
Osborne-Lee in 2011. Roots and Rivers mission is to cultivate and support
creative work grounded in the community.
Roots and Rivers primary programming consists of a mentorship program designed to pair emerging black queer artists, especially those just coming out of college, with established black queer artists. T...he objective of this program is to strengthen the community and to provide a strong working foundation for artists who otherwise are often overlooked. More information about Azure can be found at his personal website. Roots and River also produces the Voicebox Writing Workshops, which were originally developed in London, UK by Azure D. Osborne-Lee in collaboration with New Shoes Theatre and Central School of Speech & Drama. Voicebox Writing Workshops and the Voicebox method of creating new work will be implemented this summer in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas and this fall in New York, New York. |