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Richard Barrett Quinn – Illuminating the Heart of Theatre
Richard Barrett Quinn, known by some as “the guru of lighting”, joins us today to recount his story of becoming one of the most sought-after theatre lighting designers and his battle with ALS. ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is an incurable disease that causes progressive degeneration of motor neurons. Rich succumbed to his condition on March 9, 2025; however, his memory and passion for theatre lives on in the lives of those he touched.
The Life & Experiences of Mr. Amos Jones Jr.
Welcome to today’s classroom. Today’s lesson is brought to us by Mr. Amos Jones Jr. of DeQuincy, Louisiana. Mr. Amos shares his life of service and how he overcame many challenges to become a beloved Father & husband, a successful business owner and a treasure to the people who met him. Mr. Amos always had a kind word for anyone who had a problem and believed what God had done for him, “He could do it for you.”
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The Southwest Louisiana (SWLA) Experience
While Dev Doc Theatre invites EVERYONE to tell their story and speak their truth, we will periodically conduct projects during the year that focus on specific topical, cultural and geographical groups.
In an effort to learn about the people and events of SWLA, Dev Doc Theatre invites anyone who lives or has lived in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jeff Davis parish, to share a story or thoughts on their life, occupation, or an event in SWLA.
How to Contribute
Video:
Using any type of video camera (including your phone), record yourself speaking your truth about your topic or experience.
Voiceover:
Using any type of voice recorder (or using video to record your voice), record yourself speaking your truth about your topic or experience.
Written Word:
Using your device of choice, record your thoughts on your chosen topic or experience. Written word submissions should not be handwritten.
Interview:
After getting in contact with a Dev Doc representative, we will set up a time and place for you to be interviewed on your topic or experience.
Sending Us Your Story
If you would like to share your experiences through Dev Doc Theatre, begin filling out the form below to send us your story. If you recorded a video or voiceover we recommend uploading it to a storage service such as One Drive or Google Drive and sending a link to it in the submission box below. If you have any question about submissions, please contact us.