Performing the Revolution

This week, we're thrilled to share the first episode of Metra: A Climate Revolution with Songs Metra is an original musical fiction podcast about how we change the world. The year is 2043. The world is hot, water is scarce, the weather is unpredictable…and the fossil fuel industry continues to thrive. The wealthy are comfortable in their air-purified, cooled, humidified, superbly hydrated Bubble c...

In our last episode of the season, we come full circle, diving into Radical Evolution's 2023 exchange with Janam that took place in New York. We learn about their collaboration with PSC-CUNY (Professional Staff Congress, the union of Faculty & Professional staff at CUNY, the nation's largest public urban university) - as well as how it has informed the work Radical Evolution has made since.

This week, we're sharing an episode from our comrades at The Art of Resistance, a podcast about channeling our rage and fear into creation, and using writing, music, and all kinds of art to resist the status quo…  How did a creative workshop across borders and across languages further a revolution? How did music, one-act plays, poems, murals and more connect humans more thoroughly than anything el...

In this episode, we take you to the farmlands and rolling hills of Central California, where El Teatro Campesino was forged on the picket lines of the historic California Grape Strikes. And just like the companies we've covered in this series, we'll look at how their story has continued into the present — as well as how their tactics and tools had a profound influence on shaping Radical Evolution'...

Join us at a graveyard in Jenin Refugee camp for the unlikely start of a young actor's journey with The Freedom Theatre. And stay for the cross-border connections between The Freedom Theatre and our friends at Janam.  

Meet Jana Natya Manch aka Janam, one of India's storied street theatre companies. We follow their journey from one of their most crucial, catalyzing and tragic moments in the 1980's, all the way through to the work they make today.