{"id":923,"date":"2019-03-21T14:36:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-theater-and-dance\/?page_id=923"},"modified":"2024-07-29T16:27:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:27:12","slug":"lettershome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/events\/pastseasons\/lettershome\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters|Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"callout-video-player block-container\" >\n    <swiper-gallery v-once>\n\t\t    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-image-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/06\/190501CG_HGA_Macalester_057-1-960x0-c-default.jpg\" srcset=\"                    https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/06\/190501CG_HGA_Macalester_057-1-480x0-c-default.jpg     480w,                     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history of our ancestors, community at gay bars and other safe spaces, spiritual life, and the body as our very first home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Running time: 75 minutes, without intermission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Talkbacks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 25: Native<\/strong> <strong>land and treaties<\/strong><br>with Martin Case, author of&nbsp;<em>The Relentless Business of Treaties: How Indigenous Land Became U.S. Property)<\/em><br>moderated by Katie Phillips, Macalester History Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, April 27: Rondo<\/strong><br>with Debbie Montgomery, Saint Paul&#8217;s first female police officer<br>moderated by Crystal Moten, Macalester History Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, May 2: Gay bars as safe spaces in the late 1940s<br><\/strong>with Stewart Van Cleve, author of&nbsp;<em>Land of 10,000 Loves<\/em><br>moderated by Nathan Titman, Macalester American Studies Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 4: Homelessness in the Twin Cities<\/strong><br>with Rinal Ray, Associate Executive Director, People Serving People<br>moderated by Dianna Shandy, Macalester Anthropology Department and Associate Dean of the Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cast<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Asher de Forest &#8217;21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dominic Rodgers &#8217;19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Elinor Jones &#8217;21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jesse Claire &#8217;20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kalala Kiwanuka-Woernle &#8217;22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Katia Sievert &#8217;21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Marc Mutka Jr. &#8217;22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maya Reddy &#8217;22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Megan Rae Maguire &#8217;19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pierce Hastings &#8217;22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Yucai Li &#8217;19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zack Dizdar &#8217;20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zixuan Zheng &#8217;22<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative 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