Earthquake: Moving The Earth With Our Voices

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 14, 2020
Contact: Lisa Kang
[email protected]
415-713-1037
SAME BOAT THEATER COLLECTIVE, BAY AREA'S FIRST
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THEATER COMPANY,
PRESENTS LIVESTREAM GLOBAL READINGS OF
"EARTHQUAKE: MOVING THE EARTH WITH OUR VOICES"
Same Boat Theater Collective, a diverse team of Bay Area and international playwrights,
directors and actors, will present new environmental justice plays in "EarthQuake: Moving the
Earth with Our Voices" a livestream immersive production of readings featuring a global cast
for three shows, each at 7PM in San Francisco, London and New Delhi.
EarthQuake is a festival of readings of theatrical pieces by diverse voices, each answering the
question: what does who I am and where I live have to do with the environment? Three unique
EarthQuake performances will livestream from three different continents to bring a message of
global unity in the face of environmental crisis. Plays, movement pieces, puppet shows,
monologues, spoken word pieces, and videos in English, Spanish and Hindi by environmentalists
and creators representing a diversity of voices, including those of African, Indigenous, Asian and
European descent, Kurdish, Arabic and Romani ethnicities and Hindu, Muslim, Christian and
Jewish faiths. Together, we will move the Earth!
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Performance One: San Francisco
October 25 7pm Pacific Daylight Time
Performance Two: London
October 25 7pm British Summer Time
Performance Three: New Delhi
October 25, 7pm Indian Standard Time
TICKETS AVAILABLE
Tickets for the three-show festival are $15.00 and include admission to each show, either live or
recorded for on-demand viewing and are available at
https://tickets.playground-sf.org/TheatreManager/1/online
ABOUT SAME BOAT THEATER COLLECTIVE
Same Boat Theater Collective's mission is to bring innovative, meaningful theatrical
experiences about environmental issues to as diverse an audience as possible, with the goal of
generating a critical mass of individuals to act against environmental degradation. We aim to
change the current narrative by telling stories about our biosphere for all species who live here.
Details at https://www.sameboattheater.org.
Same Boat Theater Collective is fiscally sponsored by PlayGround and is a proud alumnus of
PlayGround's Innovator Incubator program for new theater companies. Support for this
production comes from generous individual donors