May 25 2023 MAY WE HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE? CLIMATE CHANGE IS URGENT AND CHANGE NEEDS TO HAPPEN NOW Rachel Bowditch 0000-0002-0583-6961 , Rachel Bowditch Rachel Bowditch, School of Music, Dance, and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, 1001 S Forest Mall, DGH 212, Tempe, AZ 85287-2602, U.S.A. Email: rachel.bowditch@asu.edu. Web: https://anthropoceneproject.com/. Rachel Bowditch (Project Director/Artistic Director of Vessel) has specialized in creating original devised, immersive, site-specific, and physical theater for over two decades that tackles challenging social issues from suicide, addiction, mental health, indigenous forced relocation, the death penalty, and now climate change and sustainability. Her artistic and scholarly work has been presented nationally and internationally. She is a Professor of Theatre in the School of Music, Dance, and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. For more about her work visit: https://vesselproject.org/ and https://rachelbowditch.com/ Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Karen Jean Martinson 0000-0001-8277-1615 Karen Jean Martinson Karen Jean Martinson, School of Music, Dance, and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, 1001 S Forest Mall, DGH 212, Tempe, AZ 85287-2602, U.S.A. Email: karen.jean.martinson@asu.edu. Karen Jean Martinson (Project Dramaturg) has developed her robust dramaturgical approach over the past two decades, creating socially engaged theater that considers issues of race and racial oppression, the impacts of gun violence, intergenerational trauma, the Indian Industrial Boarding School System, issues of mobility in underprivileged communities, and now the impending climate crisis. She specializes in production dramaturgy, dramaturgy for devised theater, and new play dramaturgy, and her artistic and scholarly work has been presented nationally and internationally. She is an Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy in the School of Music, Dance, and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Rachel Bowditch https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0583-6961 (director, theater professor) Rachel Bowditch (Project Director/Artistic Director of Vessel) has specialized in creating original devised, immersive, site-specific, and physical theater for over two decades that tackles challenging social issues from suicide, addiction, mental health, indigenous forced relocation, the death penalty, and now climate change and sustainability. Her artistic and scholarly work has been presented nationally and internationally. She is a Professor of Theatre in the School of Music, Dance, and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. For more about her work visit: https://vesselproject.org/ and https://rachelbowditch.com/ Rachel Bowditch, School of Music, Dance, and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, 1001 S Forest Mall, DGH 212, Tempe, AZ 85287-2602, U.S.A. Email: rachel.bowditch@asu.edu. Web: https://anthropoceneproject.com/. Karen Jean Martinson https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8277-1615 (dramaturge, theater professor) Karen Jean Martinson (Project Dramaturg) has developed her robust dramaturgical approach over the past two decades, creating socially engaged theater that considers issues of race and racial oppression, the impacts of gun violence, intergenerational trauma, the Indian Industrial Boarding School System, issues of mobility in underprivileged communities, and now the impending climate crisis. She specializes in production dramaturgy, dramaturgy for devised theater, and new play dramaturgy, and her artistic and scholarly work has been presented nationally and internationally. She is an Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy in the School of Music, Dance, and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. Karen Jean Martinson, School of Music, Dance, and Theatre, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, 1001 S Forest Mall, DGH 212, Tempe, AZ 85287-2602, U.S.A. Email: karen.jean.martinson@asu.edu. Received: October 17 2022 Online ISSN: 1530-9282 Print ISSN: 0024-094X © ISAST2023ISAST Leonardo 431–434. https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02411 Article history Received: October 17 2022 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Rachel Bowditch, Karen Jean Martinson; MAY WE HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE? CLIMATE CHANGE IS URGENT AND CHANGE NEEDS TO HAPPEN NOW. Leonardo 2023; doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02411 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsLeonardo Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF. © ISAST2023ISAST Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.