by Frances Phillips | Oct 31, 2018 | 2017, News, Performing Arts
Through their second Creative Work Fund-supported collaboration, Rhodessa Jones, The Medea Project, Theater for Incarcerated Women, and the Women’s HIV Program UCSF have developed When Did Your Hands Become a Weapon, exploring the widespread prevalence of sexual...
by Frances Phillips | Dec 12, 2016 | 1996, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2016, Performing Arts
On Monday, December 5, five-time Creative Work Fund grantee Rhodessa Jones and her long-time artistic partner Idris Ackamoor received Theater Bay Area’s prestigious “Legacy Award” for their commitment to social justice and numerous contributions to...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 28, 2015 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
Three-time Creative Work Fund grant recipient, Rhodessa Jones, was honored with the Theatre Practitioner award at the 25th annual Theatre Communications National Conference in Cleveland in late June. Remarks from the awards presentation are available here.
by Frances Phillips | Mar 27, 2015 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Rhodessa Jones’s The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated Women, on April 9, Brava! for Women in the Arts and Cultural Odyssey are premiering Birthright?, a new work developed in collaboration between Cultural Odyssey...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 30, 2014 | 2009, Media Arts, News
On Friday, June 27, at 7 p.m., Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) is hosting the conversation “Standing in Their Truth: a presentation/conversation with Dee Hibbert-Jones, Nomi Talisman, and Rhodessa Jones,” moderated by Patricia Maloney of Art...
