Tina Satter / Is This A Room: Reality Winner Verbatim Transcription
12/11/19 • 33 min
Experimental theater maker Tina Satter discusses her latest play, based on the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner after she leaked top-secret evidence of Russian interference in our voting system.
Experience Is This A Room: Reality Winner Verbatim Transcription live, January 29 - February 1, 2020 at the Arthur Miller Theater in Ann Arbor.
Learn about all No Safety Net festival events and community engagement activities at ums.org/nosafetynet
UMS's No Safety Net Festival is supported by the William Davidson Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.
About the Artists
Half Straddle is an Obie-winning, Brooklyn-based ensemble of performers and designers that make plays, performances, videos, and music led by writer and director Tina Satter that have been seen through the United States and internationally.
Background Reading on Reality Winner
- Reality Winner's leaked NSA document was published by The Intercept on June 5, 2017.
- Tina Satter discovered Reality's story in a New York Magazine article titled ‘The World’s Biggest Terrorist Has a Pikachu Bedspread’
Experimental theater maker Tina Satter discusses her latest play, based on the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner after she leaked top-secret evidence of Russian interference in our voting system.
Experience Is This A Room: Reality Winner Verbatim Transcription live, January 29 - February 1, 2020 at the Arthur Miller Theater in Ann Arbor.
Learn about all No Safety Net festival events and community engagement activities at ums.org/nosafetynet
UMS's No Safety Net Festival is supported by the William Davidson Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.
About the Artists
Half Straddle is an Obie-winning, Brooklyn-based ensemble of performers and designers that make plays, performances, videos, and music led by writer and director Tina Satter that have been seen through the United States and internationally.
Background Reading on Reality Winner
- Reality Winner's leaked NSA document was published by The Intercept on June 5, 2017.
- Tina Satter discovered Reality's story in a New York Magazine article titled ‘The World’s Biggest Terrorist Has a Pikachu Bedspread’
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UMS's No Safety Net Festival is supported by the William Davidson Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.
About the Artist
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