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On June 29th, the U.S. Supreme Court protected the freedom of the press. However, we must continue to fight for people like my friend Theary Seng, who is still imprisoned in Cambodia for speaking up for human rights. READ MORE: www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... thearyseng.com/component/co...

This month is Plastic-Free July, where we all have the opportunity to make a change for the betterment of our environment. The Olivia Trilogy comprises three plays that together create a sustained meditation on the environmental crisis and the human beings caught inside it.

While Íngrid Betancourt, a former senator and anti-corruption activist, was running for President of Colombia she was kidnapped by the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (FARC), a Marxist revolutionary terrorist organization. Kidnap Road by Catherine Filloux is a theatrical imagining of these events.

AFRAID, written by Catherine Filloux and directed by Daria Sommers showcases the fear of deportation through the lens of children.

Catherine Filloux’s play Medusa follows Karenna who is a young caregiver bound by contract to an ambitious client who cannot bear abandonment and whose past looms over every conversation. The play focuses on power, memory, caregiving and the possibility of redemption.

County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to ‘Conserve Electricity’ [cough cough]

Fears for people deported from US to Venezuela hours before earthquakes hit https://aje.news/ez4h60

The Trump administration's moves threaten $121 billion in new solar and wind power, two energy sources that are the biggest contributors to new capacity in the U.S.

My dear friend Theary Seng human rights defender starts her fourth year in prison. We call for her immediate release. Learn more freedomhouse.org/report/free-..., #FreeTheary, #Free Them All

Last week I convened artists and activists for a reading of my new play OLIVIA, a story that examines the climate crisis through a mother-daughter lens, followed by a powerful conversation on climate accountability.

This week, I was thrilled to join @beyondplastics.bsky.social for a day of action in Albany in support of the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (PRRIA), a bill that would finally put #peopleoverplastic

This fear for children about ICE, deportation and injustice started so many years ago, speak truth to power in Minneapolis and in the US. www.youtube.com/watch?v=flOa...

The new play I wrote with LinDa Saphan

I’m thrilled to announce THE OLIVIA PROJECT, a new work and a call for climate action, presented at the Studio Theatre on Feb 27. The event twill feature a staged reading of OLIVIA, my new two-woman play about fossil fuels and generational reckoning.

Catherine (Filloux) will speak about theater and human rights for Annie Rappeport’s course The Quest to End Genocide Through Education; From Never Forget to Never Again on January 13th at the College of Education and International Education and Policy program, University of Maryland, College Park.

My father Jean Filloux was a pioneering oceanographer who recognized early on the threat that plastic pollution poses to the planet. www.youtube.com/shorts/mY8fi...

Please help me prevent Microplastic Pollution with the Fighting Fibers Act of 2025. You may sign here, thank you www.beyondplastics.org/actions/figh...

Yesterday I was so happy to attend The Billie Allen Award ceremony for my beloved friend Michael angel Johnson, congratulations Michael angel!

Trip of a Lifetime a play by Catherine Filloux at Theater X (Kai), Tokyo, Japan translated into Japanese by Keiko Tsuneda directed by Sonoko Kawahara performed by Kaori Yamazoe and Mika Ishimura (in this version, two actors play the second lady) Presented by: Crossing Jamaica Avenue

“Wonderful to see my friend in human rights Philippe Sands at the 92nd Street Y last night. His powerful book East West Street explores the life of Raphael Lemkin -- the Polish lawyer who coined the term ‘genocide’ and whose story inspired my play Lemkin’s House.”

"Trip of a Lifetime," my new play about the Second Lady, performed in Tokyo, Japan, translated into Japanese by Keiko Tsuneda, directed by Sonoko Kawahara

Sunday 11/2 10:30am-1:30pm Conversation Free w/ RSVP Storytellers/Walking with Creation Discussion Hosted by Erik Ehn. Participants: Chen Alon (Israel); Claudia Bernardi (Virginia); Catherine Filloux (NYC); Robin Hutchinson (England) www.lamama.org/creatures/

Hope you can come to my new play this Saturday 9/20 at 2pm, or 6pm, or 8pm, it's free, tickets here www.eventbrite.com/e/third-pers...

You may register here: osu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Today at 2pm at the Barrow Group Mahira Kakkar (Life of Pi/Broadway, The Headlands/ Lincoln Center Theatre) helms my new play “Trip of a Lifetime” directed by Arpita Mukherjee. Ticket code FRIEND15 www.eventbrite.com/e/trip-of-a-...

🎭 Felipe Salinas stars as Octavio in Catherine Filloux’s Third Person — a powerful epistolary play of activism, mental health & family truths. Don’t miss this urgent story! 📍 CultureHub NYC 📅 Sept 20–21: 2 PM, 6 PM, 8 PM 🎟️ Suggested donation

As the author of LEMKIN’S HOUSE, a play about the man who gave "genocide" a name -- I have dedicated much of my playwriting and libretti work to exploring these atrocities, and have long voiced my fears of genocide when it comes to the human rights violations in Gaza. www.playscripts.com/play/838

Trip of a Lifetime: www.eventbrite.com/e/1481822223... By Catherine Filloux Directed by Arpita Mukherjee With Mahira Kakkar (For $15 Tickets, Promo Code: FRIEND15)

I’m finding some hope right now in music, a global resource for communication, inspiration and plain old happiness. I don’t like the phrase “universal language” bc it’s inaccurate but the urge to make and enjoy music is global and we can all learn from sharing it. Support the music makers.

At a recent University of Chicago event centered around writing Political Plays, Playwright Catherine Filloux speaks about the importance of Theater as a collaborative experience. Visit www.CatherineFilloux.com for more.

🌵 TOMORROW! Don’t miss the cast of "White Savior" in action! 🌵 Lori Hammel, Donald Webber Jr., Cherry Torres, Lora Lee Gayer 🎬 Dir. by Hannah Ryan 📍Soapbox Gallery, Brooklyn 🕓 Sun, June 29 @ 4PM | 🎟️ Pay what you can Register: www.soapboxgallery.org/events/white... #NYCTHEATER #NYCTHINGSTODO

It is my pleasure to invite you to a free upcoming reading of my newest play, a drama-comedy called White Savior. On Sunday June 29th, from 4-5:30pm at Soapbox Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. If you can attend in person, please make a ticket reservation by scanning the QR code below. Hope to see you there!

I just dropped by to thank my New York State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal and her chief of staff Erica Overton. I’m so proud to be in their district, where they are fighting for the Senate Bill "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act".

Join us for a hilarious and heartfelt new play—nominated for the Venturous Play List and shaped by today's shifting times. 🎭 90 min, no intermission 🎟️ Pay what you can 👉 Register: www.soapboxgallery.org/events/white... #NYCtheater #brooklyn #nycthingstodo

www.linkedin.com/posts/freedo... My dear friend Theary has been in prison for three years now, standing up for dignity, human rights, and freedom for all. Love you Theary, from Cat Filloux

Broadway World just did a piece on the upcoming world premiere of my new play "Third Person"! Click the link below to check it out! www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broa...

My opera Orlando to open at Komische Oper Berlin www.komische-oper-berlin.de/spielplan/a-...

I'm so excited to be a part of PEN America's Collaboration & Commerationd Webinar! Don't forget to register for the FREE webinar this Monday, Maya 12th @10:30am EST. Link to register: pen-america-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #PENAmerica #writers #Collaboration

Proud to be a New Yorker--New York Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act will protect health, environment www.silive.com/opinion/2025... Cat