RIDE SHARE Audience Guide

Hoping to dig deeper into the world of Ride Share? You've come to the right place.

Althougth many of us have taken an Uber, Lyft, Via, etc. at least once in our lives, there's so much to learn about the world of Ride Share. 

This Audience Engagement Guide was curated by Director of New Work & Dramaturgy Bobby Kennedy, who also served as Dramaturg for this production.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Before You Watch
• After You Watch
• Further Reading and Content

BEFORE YOU WATCH

Here are two things to check out before you sit down to watch Ride Share: 

• Read an interview with playwright Reginald Edmund and director Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway. Get to know these two incredible artists as well as the inspiration for the play and how a stage production was adapted to a film experience.
• Read an article about the ridesharing economy. Learn about how companies like Uber and Lyft disrupted the traditional taxi industry and the international legal battles over the employment status of rideshare drivers.

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AFTER YOU WATCH

Once you've had a chance to view Ride Share, here are a few ways to discuss and explore the film further: 

• Re-read a synopsis of the play to make sure you caught every detail of Ride Share.
• Share your thoughts about Ride Share on social media and tag it with #RideShareWT!

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