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“What might be possible when our freedom dreams are not tethered to old forms?" - Saidiya Hartman

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"The sound of what is being said is just as important as the words themselves" - Patricia Hill Collins

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Humans are “well shaped to mimic what we see and hear” - Jane Benyus

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“nature fits form to function” - Jane Benyus

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“My vision is changing our how more than seeing clearly our what.” - a.m.b.

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Grounding concept for Tectonic Theatre Company's devising method, Moment Work.

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“mutual aid is when we do the work to support each other’s survival with a shared analysis that the causes of the crisis are bigger structures, not the people in crisis”. - Dean Spade

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"the power of performance to enable individuals and collectives to reimag- ine and restage the social rules, codes, and conventions that prove most oppressive and damaging" - Diana Taylor

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"Everything I want ‘out there’ is about what I practice right now.” - a.m.b.

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“worship is no good without action.” - Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower

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(changing)

about preserving what we love and iterating it over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and

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5 minutes:
- Spend 5 minutes exploring this Padlet asynchronously.
- Return to Zoom breakout room.

5 minutes:
- Each person share one phrase or idea from this Padlet that is making you think.
- As a group, create one question in response to this Padlet. Write it down.
- Seek to answer your question until time is up.

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Definition:
Emergentheatre is a black feminist systems change theory

Lineage (3 big ideas):
1. Black feminist thought: the HOW is as important as the WHAT
2. Emergent strategy: small shapes big and vice versa
3. Performance theory: humanness is a set of iterated performances

Seeds:
1. To make better theatre we must be better people
2. (Emergen)theatre can be used to make us better people
3. What is the 'root' of theatre?
4. How to make emergent strategy practice-able?