Creating Accessible Spaces with Marisa Rinchiuso

FEB 22, 202265 MIN
Break A Leg! Disability in the Arts

Creating Accessible Spaces with Marisa Rinchiuso

FEB 22, 202265 MIN

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<p>Nicole is joined by fellow Carnegie Mellon alum Marisa Rinchiuso (and her dog Remy) to dish all the (not so hot) Emmy Awards goss, dig into the intersections of disability and womanhood, and discuss the connection between inhumane working conditions and ableism.  </p><p>Other topics include: going on a Disabled Rage Rampage™️, progressive disabilities in the workplace, building for the future, accessible hills in “Crippletopia,” and the alleged disability icon: Eeyore.  </p><p>Marisa Rinchiuso is a disabled project manager currently working in concert touring and automation. A native Texan, she currently lives and works in Lititz, PA.  </p><p><br></p><p>Find Marisa online!  </p><p>Insta: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/project.managed/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@project.managed</a>  </p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marisa-r-905b27bb/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/marisa-r-905b27bb/</a>  </p><p><br></p><p>Awards Show Articles:  </p><p>Hollywood Reporter - written before the Emmys:  <br><a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/emmys-2021-stage-ramp-ada-compliant-1235015798/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/emmys-2021-stage-ramp-ada-compliant-1235015798/</a>  </p><p>Variety Magazine - written after the Emmys:  <br><a href="https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/james-lebrecht-cbs-emmys-disability-rights-education-defense-fund-tv-academy-1235068587/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/james-lebrecht-cbs-emmys-disability-rights-education-defense-fund-tv-academy-1235068587/</a>  </p><p>2021 Oscars - first year with a ramp:  <br><a href="https://www.today.com/popculture/oscars-stage-had-ramp-first-time-ever-t216300" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.today.com/popculture/oscars-stage-had-ramp-first-time-ever-t216300</a>  </p><p>Ali Stroker and the 2019 Tony Awards:  <br><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/11/opinions/ali-stroker-tonys-win-accessibility-disability-blake/index.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/11/opinions/ali-stroker-tonys-win-accessibility-disability-blake/index.html</a>  </p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Scott MacDonald  <br>Artwork by Sasha &amp; Alexander Schwartz</p>