Workshops for actors and producers this weekend!
Low-cost workshops for trans/queer artists, and donate for Giving Tuesday to support this sort of thing!

Weekend workshop seats still open!
We’re so excited to provide free/sliding scale classes. If you’d like to support them, check out our donation page!
Are you a…
trans and/or queer actor looking to enhance your self tapes?
a trans and/or gender non-conforming artist applying for new opportunities to showcase your work?
Do you want to connect with like-minded folks in a professional and affordable class setting?
Then look no further because Joy Who Lived has you covered with two amazing pay-what-you-can workshops starting this weekend!
Sign up now at https://joywholived.com/workshops to reserve your spot today!
Self Tapes on a Budget for Trans/Queer Actors
with Jen Olivares
Dec. 6th (in person) & Dec 13th (on zoom)
5655 Vineland, North Hollywood

Applying for Artistic Opportunities
with Maddox Pennington
Online via Zoom

Reminders!
Submissions are still open for for artists & shows for Joy Who Lived 2026 (March 31-April 12). Sign up now and share with friends!
Consider donating to Joy Who Lived during this holiday giving season…Your donations are tax-deductible and help make this festival possible!
Joy Who Lived’s meetup at Trans Lineage, a series of plays about trans folks through time, is coming up soon on Dec 5th. RSVP at this link to join us or go on your time by reserving tickets here!
Thank you!
The Joy Who Lived Team