May 1st is a revolutionary holiday” — artist and Fall of Freedom initiator Dread Scott (@dreadscottart )
Fall of Freedom stands in solidarity with movements and organizations including @maydaystrong , @50501movement , @actionlabny , and @refusefascism this May Day.
Artists across the country: join us in creative resistance.
Follow @falloffreedom and visit falloffreedom.com to plan your day of action.
An urgent call to the arts community to unite in defiance of authoritarian forces.
May 1 and October 2 to 3, 2026.
#FallOfFreedom #MayDay #CreativeResistance #ArtMatters #Artists
Calling all theater makers and theater enthusiasts. 🎭
Swipe for prompts to spark creative resistance—post your writing on social media, stage a reading of banned works, share a monologue, and more.
Theater has always been a space for truth-telling, resistance, and imagination.
Comment your ideas below, tag us in your posts, and submit your events at falloffreedom.com.
#CreativeResistance #Theater #TheaterMakers #Playwrights
Join our upcoming Fall of Freedom Town Hall.
We’ll walk through how to participate, share organizing tools, and answer questions about registering events for the May 1 activation.
Whether you’re planning something new or aligning an event already on your calendar, this is a chance to connect with other organizers and get oriented.
Mark your calendars:
📅 Tuesday, March 31
⏰ 4:30–5:30 PM ET
🔗 Click the link in our bio
#FallOfFreedom #ArtMatters #CreativeResistance
Spring has a new event to usher in the season. The @natblacktheatre Inaugural Spring luncheon honoring the divine @yesimwhitneywhite and Tony award winning producer Robyn Coles
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Take part this MAYDAY, May 1, 2026!
This is a focused, urgent call to artists and arts institutions to make art, music, plays, exhibitions, comedy, and beautiful protests aligned with immigrants’ rights organizing, to amplify struggles against repression and state violence.
We are inviting artists from all creative sectors to begin planning your next activations.
And don’t miss our Know Your Rights training session on February 19, featuring artists and experts from the @aclu_nationwide . Click the link in our bio to register.
#FallOfFreedom #FallOfFreedom2026
We are back! Fall of Freedom returns this year with two national activations of creative resistance:
📍 MAYDAY — May 1, 2026
📍 FALL — October 2–3, 2026
Take part in the nationwide movement uniting communities through art, courage, and collective action in defense of democracy. Stay tuned for more details.
Art matters, courage is contagious.
falloffreedom.com
#FallOfFreedom
Heartbroken. I can not imagine a theatre landscape without Woodie King. He was majestic, generous, kind and above all nurturing. He made room for me and so many other artists, always treating us like family as we moved thru the world. I will forever hold his beautiful sense of community and love for storytelling in my heart. It was an honor to have been part of his circle of collaborators #RIPWoodieKing
Celebrating my beautiful, loving and singular son! Thank you for infusing our lives with humor, inquiry and joy. @mello657z Happy Seventeen Birthday❤️🎂