Join us for our next Commons event – the first public reading of Black Girl From a White Suburb, a solo show by Artistic Affiliate Tania Richard.
Monday, October 21 @ 7:00 PM
Reserve tickets HERE or call (773) 654-3103. Donations are welcome.
ABOUT THE READING
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Tania Richard is a published writer, award-winning actress, teacher, and antiracism educator. Her platform, Tania’s Take, showcases her podcast, essays, DEI educational content, and videos. Her blog, Writing My Mind, was on The Chicago Tribune’s blog site for ten years. She is the EDI Consultant for American Blues Theater and an Artistic Associate. She’s also an award-winning playwright. Her commentary can be heard on OUT Chicago, NPR’s The Story, All Things Considered, and WTTW’s Chicago Tonight. As an actress, she has appeared on Chicago Fire, Chicago Justice, Chicago PD, and Empire, among others. She has performed on Broadway with Steppenwolf Theatre Company, The Goodman Theatre, The Second City, and other theatres. Her soon-to-be-published memoir is Black Girl From a White Suburb: Finding Her Light, Using Her Voice.