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Lisa B. Thompson on the Costs of Confinement for Middle-Class Black Women

Lisa B. Thompson Talks Black Theater and Community on Basic Black

Lisa B. Thompson Explores Motherhood, Grief, and Artistic Growth

House of Cards Actress Joins Lisa B. Thompson for Talk on Black Art

Lisa B. Thompson Presents Staged Reading of The Mamalogues at UW

Lisa B. Thompson Delivers Staged Reading of The Mamalogues

Wisdom and Words from Black Women Playwrights Including Lisa B. Thompson

Lisa B. Thompson’s Underground Premieres at The Vortex

Exploring Theater and Justice with Dr. Lisa B. Thompson

Lisa B. Thompson’s Underground Brings Hidden Histories to the Stage

Lisa B. Thompson’s Underground Brings Hidden Histories to the Stage

Professor Lisa B. Thompson on Creativity and Impact at UT Austin

Lisa B. Thompson Named to The Texas Ten for Her Creative Impact

Lisa B. Thompson on Women’s Activism in History and Theater

Lisa B. Thompson Discusses Her New Play Monroe at Austin Playhouse

Monroe Premieres in Austin After 20 Years in the Making

Lisa B. Thompson: The Play Prof Behind the Stories

New Austin Playhouse Show Monroe Revisits the Jim Crow Era

Monroe by Lisa B. Thompson Examines the Impact of Racial Violence

Lisa B. Thompson’s Monroe Opens the Season at Austin Playhouse

Actresses from Single Black Female Speak Candidly About Representation

Lisa B. Thompson Highlights Black Theater at the 2018 International Summit

Lisa B. Thompson Reflects on Toni Morrison’s Legacy in Albany

Mothering While Black: Lisa B. Thompson Discusses The Mamalogues

Lisa B. Thompson’s The Mamalogues Offers New Narrative for Black Single Mothers

Celebrating 20 Years of Single Black Female with Lisa B. Thompson

Ground Floor Theatre Casts Lisa B. Thompson’s Single Black Female

Lisa B. Thompson Named Among Fifty Black Women Defining Austin

The Soul of the Stage: Lisa B. Thompson on Creative Purpose

Lisa B. Thompson on Satire and the Absurdity of Racism in Her Work

Lisa B. Thompson Joins Episode 10 to Discuss Black Art and Theatre

Top Online Theater Picks Include Lisa B. Thompson’s Work

Lisa B. Thompson on Plays That Address Racial Violence and Black Families

Exploring Underground, Monroe, and The Mamalogues with Lisa B. Thompson

Lisa B. Thompson Discusses Black Women in Theatre and Resistance

An Evening with Lisa B. Thompson & Kiese Laymon: Exploring Underground, Monroe, and The Mamalogues

Artist and Scholar: Dr. Lisa B. Thompson on Building Black Creative Futures

In Dialogue: Lisa B. Thompson on Storytelling and Social Change

The Myth of Motherhood as a Barrier to Black Women Artists

Lisa B. Thompson on Navigating Art, Academia, and Black Feminist Thought

Acts on Stage Reopens with Lisa B. Thompson’s Single Black Female

Black Austin Matters Podcast Counters Erasure with Authentic Narratives

KUT Launches Black Austin Matters Podcast with Lisa B. Thompson and Richard Reddick

Black Austin Matters Podcast Earns Recognition in Public Media

KUT and KUTX Studios launch the new show that aims to give voice to the daily experiences of Black Austinites. The show features civil rights activists, religious leaders, artists, businesspeople and citizens, discussing their lives and experiences as Black residents of Central Texas.

Black Austin Matters Podcast Explores Stories Beyond the Headlines

UT Professors Launch Podcast to Explore Black Identity in Full Color

New Podcast Shines Light on Black Austin Stories

KUT Launches Podcast Spotlighting Austin’s Black Community

Celebrating Black History Month Across Texas with Lisa B. Thompson

Meet the Creators Behind Black Austin Matters

Black Austin Matters Podcast Acts as a Love Letter to Austin’s Black Community

Lisa B. Thompson and KUT Team Discuss Origins of Black Austin Matters Podcast

Black Austin Matters Podcast Highlights Black Voices in Austin

Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in Austin Featuring Black Austin Matters

Spring Theater in D.C. Revives Community Spirit

1st Stage to Feature The Mamalogues in New Season Lineup

Colman Domingo Talks Oprah and Collaborating with Lisa B. Thompson

Lisa B. Thompson’s Dot to Premiere at Ground Floor Theatre

Tuscaloosa’s Production of The Mamalogues Celebrates Black Women

Lisa B. Thompson Makes Her Directorial Debut with the Play Dot

Lisa B. Thompson Named Presidential Visiting Scholar at The New School

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre’s Mamalogues Explores Black Motherhood

Lisa B. Thompson Responds to Roe v. Wade Overturning

Black Austin Matters Among Top Podcasts in Austin

Lisa B. Thompson on Respecting Black Theatre in the Daughters of Lorraine Podcast

Lisa B. Thompson and Dwight McBride Explore Race, Culture, and Scholarship

Lisa B. Thompson’s Residency Recognized During Black History Month

Black Austin Matters Podcast with Lisa B. Thompson Returns for Powerful Second Season

Lisa B. Thompson Shares Creative Vision in Black Austin Matters Podcast Interview

Cultural Powerhouses Return: Lisa B. Thompson Joins Alvin Ailey, Yo-Yo Ma in Austin

Lisa B. Thompson Headlines 2023/24 Season at Texas Performing Arts

Interview: Lisa B. Thompson on Music, Blackness, and Performance

Lisa B. Thompson Featured Among Austin’s Most Influential Cultural Figures

Artist-in-Residence Lisa B. Thompson Develops Black Feminist Guide with Fusebox

Fusebox Festival 2024 Highlights Lisa B. Thompson’s Role in Global Artistic Networks

Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Elevates Black Women’s Voices, Led by Lisa B. Thompson

Lisa B. Thompson and the Rise of Black Feminist Theater in Austin

Lisa B. Thompson Among Visionaries at 20th Anniversary of Fusebox Festival

Creating Community Through Choreopoem: Lisa B. Thompson’s Feminist Performance Work

Embodied Storytelling: Lisa B. Thompson on Memory, Aging, and the Black Feminist Body

World Premiere of Lisa B. Thompson’s Black Feminist Guide at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre

Lisa B. Thompson Honored by UT Austin