The Theatre & Justice Convening, hosted by Wasatch Theatre Company, is a two-day event dedicated to exploring the link between performance, activism, and social justice, taking place on August 23-24, 2025. Highlighting influential figures such as Dr. Candace Christensen and RJ Walker, the event features keynote addresses, workshops, staged readings, and performances, including a reading by the WTC Ensemble of books banned by the Utah State Board of Education. This gathering aims to foster dialogue and community engagement through the power of the arts.
Cast and Creative team for Theatre & Justice Convening at Wasatch Theatre Company
Cast
Liz Whittaker
Ensemble
Judas Rose
Ensemble
Dr. Jim Martin
Ensemble
WTC Ensemble
Ensemble
Madazon Can-Can
Ensemble
RJ Walker
Ensemble
Dr. Richard Scharine
Ensemble
Phil Vernon
Ensemble
Creative Team
Madazon Can-Can
Performer
Dr. Jim Martin
Executive Director
Liz Whittaker
Speaker
RJ Walker
Slam Poet and Theatre-Maker
Phil Vernon
Board Member
Dr. Richard Scharine
Speaker
Dr. Candace Christensen
Keynote Speaker
Judas Rose
Performer
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