Representative Becca Balint and Nick Baxter

In Part Two of our OffScript conversation, Chris Gattelli explains what inspired his love of theatre, while Representative Judy Chu tells us about her first political campaign for Mayor of Monterey Park

In this episode, Ruth and Mitch are joined by Congressional Creative Rights Caucus founder Representative Judy Chu and Tony Award®-winning choreographer and stage director Chris Gattelli!

In Part Three of our OffScript conversation, Representative Judy Chu tells us about becoming the first Chinese American Woman elected to Congress, and Chris Gattelli details the experience of bringing a stage adaptation of Death Becomes Her to life!

In the final part of our OffScript discussion with Senator Hirono and Joy Cretton, Senator Hirono tell us the issues she thinks creatives should pay attention to, and Joy talks about the enormous number of creatives it takes to costume a major film like Marvel’s “Shang-Chi.”