In this BONUS Episode, the tables turn on Tejana Host Karen Alvarado and Veteran Scholar Dr. John Meyer, the co-producers of Thinkery & Verse's AFTERSHOCK / La Réplica Podcast. Instead of Karen & Johnny interviewing veterans, instead veterans interview them! This interview originally premiered as part of Poetic Theatre Productions Veteran Voices: The Interview Sessions, hosted by Veterans Jenny Pacanowski and Omar Columbus. In this spotlight bonus, Karen & Johnny talk about their intercultural marriage, military service, veterans work, and their artistic projects inspired by the team's Latinx and Military backgrounds. - - Note on Schedule: another Bonus airing Thu 4/15, then the 4th and Final/Series Finale episode will air Sat 4/17!
**Warning: This episode contains references to gender and ethnic/cultural discrimination as well as Post Traumatic Stress.**
RESOURCES:
Ghost Hunt, geocache/audio adventure
The Joyce Kilmer House, virtual tour
New Brunswick Historical Society
Bride of the Gulf
10th Annual Poetic License Festival - April 11th, @poetictheater on Instagram, Twitter, & Facebook for info!
PTP Veteran Voices
Next Veteran Voices: The Interview Sessions installment will be happening April 10th, get tickets here!
PTP's next FREE playwriting workshop produced in collaboration with New York Theatre Workshop. Find out more information and apply here.
Women Veterans Empowered & Thriving
Jenny Pacanowski
Omar Columbus
Teatro Vivo
Thinkery & Verse
Art Spark Texas
This podcast was produced by Art Spark Texas and made possible by grants from National Endowment for the Arts and Texas Commission on the Arts. AFTERSHOCK / La Réplica PODCAST is a collaboration by Thinkery & Verse and Celia Hughes of Art Spark Texas.
Direction and hosting by Karen Alvarado, dramaturgy by Dr. JM Meyer, sound engineering by Erin Bogert, *Bonus episode edited by Karen Alvarado, original sound by David Demaris, image design by Paul Del Bosque, video by Jose Lozano/Magic Spoon Productions, guitar by Estrella Saldana and Ulises Ortega Escalante, and vocals by Estrella Saldana and Diana Guizado.
Special thanks to Mateo Marlowe, Kelly Teaford, Jeremy Karafin, and Babylove.
For more FREE content go to thinkeryandverse.org Decameron 2020 PODCAST: Survival Through Stories, That's How the Story Goes - the Hall-Mills Murders PODCAST and Ghost Hunt: a geocache & audio adventure uncovering a true1922 double homicide.