Insights is an interview show featuring members of the ARC community. This week our guest is Max Yeshaye Brumberg-Kraus, an ARC member, a 2019 ARC Emerging Leaders Fellow, poet, playwright, and performing artist.
Brumberg-Kraus (they/them or he/him) lives in Saint Paul, MN. They are the co-founder of the House of Larva Drag Co-operative, performing as drag persona Çicada L’Amour, producing both small acts and full-length queer performances since 2014. He has performed at the Guthrie Theatre, Pangea World Theatre, 20% Theatre, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre, and the Rochester Arts Center. From 2017 through 2018 Brumberg-Kraus was a fellow with Pangea’s Arts Organizing Institute. As a scholar, Brumberg-Kraus's area in queer temporality, queer and feminist theology, cosmology, mythopoetics, ancient tragedy, midrash, embodiment, and reception theory.
