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2021 Video GBH Forum Network: “Catherine Filloux Beyond Borders: Women’s Stories and the Art of Bearing Witness,” Ford Hall Forum at Suffolk University, Boston, turning your body into a compass, with Mu Sochua, and moderator, Alexa Jordan

2021 Thresh’s L’Orient, a multidisciplinary production co-created with choreographer Preeti Vasudevan and composer Kamala Sankaram, Guggenheim Works & Process, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/show/l39orient-671?fbclid=IwAR2_DNQ03aWSLua7iWeyzp7Sly9OGsEn5qipCuDsat7oT3WWxHV-CXm5av4

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Episode Three of The Heart of Art with Elisa Brown on PBS 

will focus on the art and artistry of playwright Catherine Filloux, an award-wining French-American playwright and opera librettist who has been writing about human rights and social justice for over 20 years.
This episode of “The Heart of Art” features a one hour program on Catherine’s work! It will air on PBS in Spring 2015. 

NBC - "SELMA '65" Playwright Talks About Her Inspiration

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Documentary Film “Acting Together on the World Stage" 

co-created by Dr. Cynthia E. Cohen, Director of the Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts of Brandeis University, 
and filmmaker Allison Lund, in collaboration with Theatre Without Borders, 2011.

Audio Series and Podcast 

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2022 “Catherine Filloux and Writing Social Justice”, Words First: Talking Text in Opera

Conversations between host, Keturah Stickann, and librettists, lyricists, producers, and performing artists about opera text and storytelling to music.  

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TheatreNow! Interview with Catherine Filloux – Parts I & II

Anne Hamilton is the producer and host of Hamilton Dramaturgy’s TheatreNow! 
Linsey Bostwick serves as Editor.

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Catherine Filloux: Human Rights Onstage

Kadmus Arts Podcasts

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Voices on Genocide Prevention, Lemkin’s House

Interview by Jerry Fowler
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, September 7, 2006

Radio

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Selma ’65 at Pygmalion Productions, 2016

Interview by Doug Fabrizio on Radio West, KUER

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‘Selma ‘65’ Looks At The Voting Rights Act And Famous Civil Rights

KPBS News, Accomando, Beth & Schoolov, Katie, (Video, Radio, Print), March, 2015

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Radio interview with David Diamond, Artists’ Lives and Careers, 2014

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Mia's World, City World Radio

Interview with Catherine Filloux and Marietta Hedges, September 2, 2014 

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“East Meets West ‘Where Elephants Weep'”

by Andrea Shea
All Things Considered, NPR, Performing Arts, April 29, 2007

Interviews/Articles

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“The Ms. Q&A: Award-Winning Playwright Catherine Filloux Takes on Femicide, Trauma, War, Immigration and More”

 by Eleanor J. Bader, Ms., 2023

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“Civil-rights story rings with relevance, 50 years on”

Weist, Ellen Fagg, Salt Lake City Tribune, 2016

 

“Essential A&E Picks”, Salt Lake City Weekly"

Pygmalion Productions: Selma ’65, 2016

 

“Playwright to Playwright: Kia Corthron Interviews Catherine Filloux”

by Kia Corthron, Playscripts, Inc. Blog, 2016
 

Interview: Playwright Catherine Filloux on Theater as Social Activism”

Stein, Navida,, StageBuddy: Your Guide to Entertainment, 2015

 

“Kidnap Road”

Brandeis University Peacebuilding and the Arts News From the Field, 2015

 

“14 Theatrical Plans to Change the World: 

Catherine Filloux’s Selma ‘65 Confronts Voting Rights Rollbacks”

Blankenship, Mark & Coen, Stephanie, American Theatre Magazine, 2014

 

“Something Happened in That Car…But What?”

Grode, Eric, TDF Stages, 2014

 

Two Roads Converging

American Theatre Magazine

 

“Catherine Filloux's Selma '65 Set for World Premiere at La MaMa”

by Bethany Rickwald
TheatreMania

 

“Play Inspires Human Rights Panel Discussion at La Mama Theater”

by Serena Solomon
DNA Info New York

 

“Interview with Catherine Filloux”

 by Lydia Stryk
HowlRound: A Journal of the Theater Commons

 

“Broadway World interviews: Catherine Filloux Talks Libretto for NEW ARRIVALS”

by David Clarke

 

Interview Playwrights Part 251: Catherine Filloux

by Adam Szymkowicz

 

Playwright Catherine Filloux on Genocide, Surviving, and Hope

by Marjorie Rivera, Staff Writer
The Wesleyan Argus

 

The Theatre of Genocide

by Shushan Avagyan
The Armenian Reporter December 22, 2009

 

STAGE NOTES: DOG AND WOLF

by Tom Murrin
Papermag: Word Up!

 

ENTRE CHIEN ET LOUP with Catherine Filloux

by Christine Toy Johnson.
The Brooklyn Rail February 2010

 

Dialogue: An Interview with Catherine Filloux

by Polly K. Carl, Ph.D.
The Playwrights Center

 

Cambodia's first rock opera hopes its stage will be a bridge

by Miranda Leitsinger
cnn.com/asia, November 30, 2008

 

Where Theatre and Therapy Meet: a playwright's quest to remember

by Cat Barton
The Phnom Penh Post November 20, 2008

 

“I Am Here…”

by Sandra Hosking 
Insight for Playwrights, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2008, Arizona p 1-3.

 

“Theater: In Dialogue--Red Monkey in the Middle: Between Two Worlds with Catherine Filloux,” 

by Lydia Stryk & Catherine Filloux,
The Brooklyn Rail, February, 2008, p 79-80.

 

“Catherine Filloux: Creating on a World Stage” 

by Mitch Montgomery 
OffOffOnline.com, February 8, 2006.

 

Lemkin’s House

Interview by Jerry Fowler
Voices on Genocide Prevention, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, September 7, 2006.

 

“In Conversation with Catherine Filloux”

by Caridad Svich 
The Dramatist, September/October 2003 p 36-38.

Features

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"Play Inspires Human Rights Panel Discussion at La MaMa Theater"

by Serena Solomon
DNAinfo

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"The Breach," a different kind of disaster drama ...

by Misha Berson
The Arts |Seattle Times, January 13, 2008

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Plunging into “The Breach”

Three playwrights immerse themselves in local life as they collaborate
on Southern Rep’s kaleidoscopic new Katrina play 

by David Cuthbert
The Times-Picayune, September 8, 2007

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“First Person Playwright Joe Sutton on creating work after Katrina”

by Joe Sutton
American Theatre, Vol. 24 No. 7, September 2007, p 50-53.

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From bearing witness to writing drama

by Zachary Pincus-Roth
Los Angeles Times, July 22, 2007.

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“East Meets West ‘Where Elephants Weep'”,

by Andrea Shea
All Things Considered, NPR, Performing Arts, April 29, 2007

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“Where Elephants Weep: A Cambodian opera for modern times”

by Catherine Foster

International Herald Tribune, April 26, 2007.

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Rhetorical Memory, Political Theater, and the Traumatic Present

Eyes of the Heart: A Play in Two Acts by Catherine Filloux, and
Photographs from S-21 (a play) by Catherine Filloux”

-MEDIA REVIEW by Wendy S Hesford
Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy, Fall 2005, Vol XVI No. 2, p 104-117.

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Arts: In the Shadow of Darfur, a Playwright Calls for Action

by Rollo Romig
Inter Press Service News Agency, September 27, 2006.

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If Cambodia Can Learn to Sing Again

by Patricia Cohen
The New York Times, December 18, 2005

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Coping: Fleeing the Killing Fields, but not Escaping

by Anemona Hartocollis
The New York Times, October 17, 2004

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Witness to Evil: Visiting Playwright Weaves Personal With Political

by Michael Grossberg
The Columbus Dispatch, March 6, 2003.

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Q & A: Asia Source Interview—The Floating Box: 

An Interview with Jason Kao Hwang, Jean Randich and Catherine Filloux

Asia Source, A Resource of the Asia Society, July 17, 2001

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In Love With the Myth of the ‘Outsider

by Wendy Steiner
The New York Times, March 10, 1996.

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Aloïse’s Theater: ‘The Price of Madness’

by Kerry Eielson
Le Francophile, No 7- February, 1996, New York p 26-27.

Film / Television

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