@drlisabthompson
Writer, professor, and mom. NPR Podcast: Black Austin Matters.
Texas Performing Arts’ new season to debut diverse shows and the return of a few Austin favorites
Texas Performing Arts’ new season to debut diverse shows and the return of a few Austin favorites
Texas Performing Arts fans who've been waiting for the 2023-24 season announcement now have plenty to applaud: TPA’s upcoming season will feature highly anticipated bold projects, many Texas debuts, plus innovative productions with big artist and emerging-talent debuts, and the long-awaited return of some family favorites.
The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body Texas Performing Arts/Fusebox Residency
The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body Texas Performing Arts/Fusebox Residency
‘Black Austin Matters’ Returns for Its Anticipated Second Season
‘Black Austin Matters’ Returns for Its Anticipated Second Season
The Austin-based podcast captures the local Black and African American experience with deep dives and intimate conversations.
6 questions with the creators of the ‘Black Austin Matters’ podcast
6 questions with the creators of the ‘Black Austin Matters’ podcast
Lisa B. Thompson and Richard J. Reddick discuss their goals for the podcast's second season and the impact it has had on the community.
DINNER -- the African Diaspora play
DINNER -- the African Diaspora play
Teaching Black: Reading & Discussion
Teaching Black: Reading & Discussion
Dr. Lisa B. Thompson | The New Conversation with Dr. Dwight A. McBride
Dr. Lisa B. Thompson | The New Conversation with Dr. Dwight A. McBride
Dr. Lisa B. Thompson is an author, playwright, and scholar, whose work examines stereotypes about Black life in the United States, particularly the experienc...
Reading of Lisa B. Thompson's Underground at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club
Reading of Lisa B. Thompson's Underground at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club
Put Some Respect on Black Theatre with Lisa B. Thompson
Put Some Respect on Black Theatre with Lisa B. Thompson
|Leticia Ridley, Jordan EaleyIn this episode, Jordan Ealey and Leticia Ridley interview artist/scholar Lisa B. Thompson. They discuss navigating life as a Black feminist artist/scholar, putting some respect on Black theatre, and why Black theatre is an integral part of Black Studies.
The Mamalogues offers real talk with a comic edge - Chicago Reader
The Mamalogues offers real talk with a comic edge - Chicago Reader
An encounter meeting for Black women tackles questions of sexuality, class, and racial equity in Lisa B. Thompson's comedy.
“Mamalogues” reviewed by Julia W. Rath
“Mamalogues” reviewed by Julia W. Rath
Roe v Wade Has Been Overturned. What's Next? - TheGrio Daily - Omny.fm
Roe v Wade Has Been Overturned. What's Next? - TheGrio Daily - Omny.fm
'Choice' by Lisa B. Thompson
'Choice' by Lisa B. Thompson
The Digital Home for Duke University Professor and Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal
Bougie Black single moms have their say in 'The Mamalogues' at 1st Stage - DC Metro Theater Arts
Bougie Black single moms have their say in 'The Mamalogues' at 1st Stage - DC Metro Theater Arts
Teaching and Modeling Freedom - Public Seminar
Teaching and Modeling Freedom - Public Seminar
I teach freedom as both an artist and a scholar. I could have settled on the life of an English professor with an unfinished novel in my desk drawer (next to the half-empty bottle of scotch), but I decided that the world would have to refuse all my dreams. When asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I stubbornly refused to pick one career path. Instead, I picked two, both historically inhospitable to Black women.
Dancing on the Slash: Crafting Your Life and Journey as a Black Artist-Scholar
Dancing on the Slash: Crafting Your Life and Journey as a Black Artist-Scholar
Black Austin Matters
Black Austin Matters
What really matters to Black Austinites?
'Black Austin Matters' podcast aims to push back against the 'erasure' of the Black community in Austin
'Black Austin Matters' podcast aims to push back against the 'erasure' of the Black community in Austin
What matters to Black Austinites? That's the question asked in a new podcast called Black Austin Matters. Hosts Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick created the series as a way to have a sustained conversation about race and Blackness in Austin.
With the death of bell hooks, a generation of feminists lost a foundational figure
With the death of bell hooks, a generation of feminists lost a foundational figure
A groundbreaking feminist thinker, writer and activist, bell hooks was clearly uninterested in being safe, respectable or acceptable, and charted a career on her own terms.
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Trailer: Black Austin Matters
Balancing Art and Academia
Balancing Art and Academia
Playwrights: Lisa B. Thompson
Playwrights: Lisa B. Thompson
Contextualizing “Black Is Beautiful”: A UT Faculty Panel
Contextualizing “Black Is Beautiful”: A UT Faculty Panel
Dancing on the Slash: Choreographing a Life as a Black Feminist Artist/Scholar
Dancing on the Slash: Choreographing a Life as a Black Feminist Artist/Scholar
Black Women in Theatre: A Conversation with Lisa B. Thompson
Black Women in Theatre: A Conversation with Lisa B. Thompson
An Interview with Dr. Lisa B. Thompson: Red Clay Plays
An Interview with Dr. Lisa B. Thompson: Red Clay Plays
For playwright Lisa B. Thompson, the pandemic brought a different kind of premiere: A book of her plays
For playwright Lisa B. Thompson, the pandemic brought a different kind of premiere: A book of her plays
The Prince and the Black Girl
The Prince and the Black Girl
Underground, Monroe, and The Mamalogues Three Plays by Lisa B. Thompson
Underground, Monroe, and The Mamalogues Three Plays by Lisa B. Thompson
Talk to Yourself Like You Love Yourself
Talk to Yourself Like You Love Yourself
Black Horror Salon: A Literary Conversation
Black Horror Salon: A Literary Conversation
Queen Cicely
Queen Cicely
In Conversation: Black Theatre Matters Presented by Duke Arts
In Conversation: Black Theatre Matters Presented by Duke Arts
Book People Event Lisa B. Thompson in Conversation with Kiese Laymon
Book People Event Lisa B. Thompson in Conversation with Kiese Laymon
Fifth Annual Celebration of Diverse Literary Voices of Texas: Speaking Truth To Power
Fifth Annual Celebration of Diverse Literary Voices of Texas: Speaking Truth To Power
New Books Network Interview with LISA B. THOMPSON Underground, Monroe, and the Mamalogues Three Plays
New Books Network Interview with LISA B. THOMPSON Underground, Monroe, and the Mamalogues Three Plays
Falling into a Black Play List
Falling into a Black Play List
Faculty Book Talk: Dr. Lisa B. Thompson on "Underground, Monroe, and the Mamalogues: Three Plays" with Dr. Imani Perry
Faculty Book Talk: Dr. Lisa B. Thompson on "Underground, Monroe, and the Mamalogues: Three Plays" with Dr. Imani Perry
UT Professor Lisa B. Thompson’s Work of the Soul, On-stage and Off
UT Professor Lisa B. Thompson’s Work of the Soul, On-stage and Off
PBS Arts in Context: Scholar/Artist
PBS Arts in Context: Scholar/Artist
Staging Black Protest: A Play List by Lisa B. Thompson
Staging Black Protest: A Play List by Lisa B. Thompson
Austin Playwright Lisa B. Thompson on the Absurdity of Racism
Austin Playwright Lisa B. Thompson on the Absurdity of Racism
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