22nd November 2022 November 21st Monday Night PlayGround Playbill – PlayGround My short play, MOSQUITOS, was chosen for Playground Chicago's December 5th's presentation! If you want to check it out, find tickets here!
Lifeline Theatre • 13th September 2022 Adapting to Stage Developmental Workshop & Showcase Tanuja Devi Jagernauth’s work-in-development, Chakora and the Churile runs Saturday, September 24 at 4:00pm CDT via Zoom. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here or at the Lifeline Theatre Box Office, 773.761.4477. This adaptation is the first of...
11th September 2022 2022-23 Monday Night PlayGround Series – PlayGround-Chicago PlayGround has announced a company of 144 writers who will take part in the 2022-23 edition of its signature Monday Night PlayGround (MNP) series across four cities: San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago.
Truthout • 24th June 2022 To Build the World We Desire, We Must Dream Deeply Together “Get with your people … and just take a second to appreciate yourself for the ways in which you are surviving a truly unprecedented time,” says organizer Tanuja Jagernauth. In this episode of “Movement Memos,” Jagernauth and host Kelly Hayes discuss...
Truthout • 26th May 2022 Hope Is Not a Given. We Must Cultivate It Together. “It’s time to get clarity and we can actively create that clarity. This is the time to find our alignment,” says activist Tanuja Jagernauth. In these challenging times, how are activists and organizers holding onto hope? In this episode of “Movement...
Facebook • 24th April 2022 Next-Gen Theatre Industry Events: Investing in Healthier Theatre Practices
BroadwayWorld.com • 10th March 2022 Lifeline Theatre's Announces Playwrights for First Writer's Workshop and Showcase Lifeline Theatre has selected two incredible playwrights to take part in its inaugural Adapting to Stage Developmental Workshop and Showcase. Over the next 5 months, Sandra Jackson-Opoku and Tanuja Devi Jagernauth will work in tandem members of...
Chicago Food Policy Action Council • 9th March 2022 17th Chicago Food Policy Summit Keynote: Moving like mycelium to dismantle white supremacy culture ~~~~~~ This session was presented during the Chicago Food Justice Summit, held virtually between February 23-25, 2022. The theme was Collective Care, highlighting stories of the revolutionary acts of care and kindness that took place in our...
Chicago Reader • 17th December 2021 Prop Thtr finds new places and plans We're still out here, developing FAUST! I am grateful for the chance to get grounded in community in 2022 and allow this piece to develop and evolve as everything else is also shifting and transforming. "Faust is back on the Prop radar, but this time...
13th October 2021 Tanuja Devi Jagernauth | New Play Exchange Access some of my plays in process on the New Play Exchange!
13th October 2021 AMERICAN THEATRE | Bylines Yasmin Zacaria Mikhaiel with interview support by Tanuja Jagernauth Behind and beyond recent reckonings at the city’s theatres are countless tales of exploitation, harm, and silencing—but it’s not too late for change.
YouTube • 21st February 2021 Jackalope's 11th annual Living Newspaper Festival, Ep. 4 – SUN ON ICE All proceeds go to Black Abolitionist Network: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising... Sun on Ice written by Tanuja Devi Jagernauth. Directed by Arti Ishak, featuring Eric Gerard and Wardell Julius Clark. Inspired by the article:...
yumpu.com • 23rd February 2021 understory quarterly issue #1: WINTER :::understory::: is a (humble, new, experimental) quarterly zine rooted in the the values and practices of Healing Justice, Disability Justice, Transformative Justice, PIC Abolition, Environmental Justice, and Traditional East Asian Medicine.
JAHAJEE SISTERS • 20th November 2020 Healing & Transformative Justice in this Political Moment This plenary is from our 2020 Indo-Caribbean Women’s Empowerment Summit, "Building Our Future: Love & Solidarity as the Pathway to Justice" and took place on November 21, 2020. It features social justice leaders: Piper Anderson, President of Create...
Truthout • 3rd November 2020 Having a Meltdown? Let's Process This Electoral Nightmare Together. Need a break from doom scrolling? Kelly Hayes and Tanuja Jagernauth interrupt the aggravating suspense of Election Day with a grounding conversation about learning to inhabit uncertainty.
Healing Justice Dialogue Series DePaul • 23rd October 2020 Healing Justice, Mutual Aid, and Abolitionist Feminism: Sangeetha Ravichandran and Tanuja Jagernauth This event is part the of Healing, Justice and Dialogue Series over 2020-2021. Tanuja Devi Jagernauth is a playwright and practitioner of transformative and healing justice. When she is not creating spaces for mutual aid, collective creation, and...
AMERICAN THEATRE • 16th September 2020 The Subtext: Making Space With Tanuja Jagernauth This month Brian talks to the Chicago-based playwright, activist, and healer about the transition points in her life and career. This month on the Subtext, Brian Zoom-chats with Chicago-based playwright Tanuja Jagernauth. Tanuja is an Indo-Caribbean...
Sixty Inches From Center • 18th July 2020 Beyond the Page: Tanuja Devi Jagernauth “Beyond the Page” digs into the process and practice of writers and artists who work at the intersection of literary arts and other fields. For this installment, I interviewed Tanuja Devi Jagernauth — Indo-Caribbean playwright, dramaturg, organizer —...
BECKETT'S BABIES • 12th July 2020 64. INTERVIEW: Tanuja Jagernauth Returns! Based in Chicago, Tanuja Jagernauth is an Indo-Caribbean playwright, dramaturg, and ceramic artist who believes in the necessity of creation during times of destruction. We talked with Tanuja a few months ago about her theatrical work, and we have her...
Truthout • 13th April 2020 We Need a Riot of Empathy Kelly Hayes talks with Tanuja Jagernauth about collective grief and resisting the normalization of mass death.
