{"id":16,"date":"2021-07-12T00:10:03","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T00:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2022-12-12T19:21:08","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T19:21:08","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>This site and work is an act of revolution for and about women.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Producer, Dr. Carmen Meyers is an artist and educator committed to developing applied theatre practice as a basis for community empowerment. She is an Assistant Professor at Bronx Community College\/CUNY and has over eighteen years of teaching experience at the college level. Her research specialization is in verbatim documentary theatre and ethnodrama addressing women\u2019s issues with a specific focus on political representation, aging, and domestic violence. Dr. Meyers holds a MFA from Indiana University and a EdD in Educational Theatre from New York University. Her recent work includes her new verbatim documentary play, <a href=\"https:\/\/dividedwestandproject.com\/\"><em>Divided We Stand<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>that explores the political polarization of women in the age of Donald Trump. In 2020, she received a President\u2019s Grant to fund a collaboration with colleague John Socas and the students of Bronx Community College, to create the film <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cdBU5ICPLRE\"><em>The Essential Bronx: COVID Stories: Part 1<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>that preserves our students\u2019 authentic experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. <em>Part II<\/em> is currently in post-production and will be released in May 2021. She has been a proud member of the Actors\u2019 Equity Association for seventeen years and lives in New York City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This site and work is an act of revolution for and about women. Producer, Dr. Carmen Meyers is an artist and educator committed to developing applied theatre practice as a basis for community empowerment. She is an Assistant Professor at Bronx Community College\/CUNY and has over eighteen years of teaching experience at the college level.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/?page_id=16\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span> <svg class=\"icon icon-next\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-next\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":981,"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womxnonfireproductions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}