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True Story Theater fosters connection and understanding through improvisational performances that share personal narratives. By exploring significant relationships across diverse backgrounds, they promote empathy and community engagement.

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Improv workshops--with True Story Theater
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Improv workshops--with True Story Theater
Sep 27, 4:00 - 5:30 PM EDT
21 Linwood St, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
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Stories of Mental Health
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Stories of Mental Health
Oct 10, 7:00 - 8:30 PM EDT
300 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
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Families and holidays--reaching across our differences
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Families and holidays--reaching across our differences
Nov 15, 3:00 - 5:00 PM EST
300 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
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Consumption–what we love, what we hate
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Consumption–what we love, what we hate
Dec 5, 4:00 - 5:00 PM EST
300 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
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Improv workshops--with True Story Theater
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Improv workshops--with True Story Theater
Next workshop: Sat. August 9, 4-5:30pmStep into an improv workshop where your stories matter 🎭We will try out improvisational forms of Playback Theatre to respectfully embody each other’s stories. Participants often share that they learn how to listen more deeply to themselves and others, while enjoying creative movement, drama, and song. No prior experience necessary–all welcome.Come ready to share, reflect, and play ✨Together we’ll practice simple forms that deepen empathy, build trust in the group, and honor each person’s voice through spontaneous theater.Location: Arlington, MA (address sent after registration)
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Embodied Empathy intro workshop/practice session
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Embodied Empathy intro workshop/practice session
Embodied Empathy is a gentle introduction to Playback Theatre as a practice of listening with your whole body 🎭. In this session, we’ll explore how movement, voice, and simple improvisation can reflect real stories with care and respect.You’ll practice tuning into your own experience and responding to others’ stories in the moment. No theatre background needed—just curiosity and a willingness to be present with community 💬.
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