
KeyBARD
Welcome to the KeyBARD Podcast, hosted by Artist/Educator Thembi Duncan.
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KeyBARD
S2.E12 | J.J. Johnson Part 2 | Theatre, Film, and Building Community
Part 2 of 2
Our discussion continues with actor, writer, and teaching artist J.J. Johnson taking us deeper into his creative process.
He shares what it’s like to navigate the vulnerability, pressure, and freedom of creating a solo theatre piece, as well as the intensely collaborative nature of writing for film.
He also reflects on the origins of Galvanize, a truly special network for Black theatricals in the DMV, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025.
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Theme music by Sycho Sid.
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