Recent Highlights
Selected for and currently in Dramatic Question Theater (DQT)’s PlayTime cohort, revising my play Balikbayan;
Selected for and attended Fresh Ground Pepper’s (FGP’s) BRB Retreat, revising my play Columbus: Our Idiot Hero to lean into the commedia dell’arte;
Selected for and participated in Ma-Yi’s Playwriting Workshop with public sharing of a work-in-progress, Shifting Allegiances;
Completed 1st draft and public sharing of Columbus: Our Idiot Hero with Garden State New Play Festival (New Jersey Play Lab & Jersey City Theater Center; and
Completed private reading of first draft of Balikbayan with Playful Substance Theater Company.
Instagram: @amandafayelacson
Raised Pinay
I am part of the 5th generation of Raised Pinay, which focused on Filipina (Pinay) motherhood; so, people who grew up Pinay and are raising Pinay or Pinoy children.
Podcast: Minna Dubin
I had a great conversation with fellow Goddard alum and TLA-er, Minna Dubin, whose book MOM RAGE: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood is a vital addition to the conversation around moms.