
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3034 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
MTS minibus and paratransit “Access” services stopped running today.
MTS minibus and paratransit “Access” services stopped running today, leaving some San Diego residents dependent on the bus without a ride. Plus, a new site offers those experiencing homelessness a safe option to transition into more stable housing. Then, a rescue sanctuary in Santa Ysabel wants to show the world that foxes have more to give than their fur.
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3034 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
MTS minibus and paratransit “Access” services stopped running today, leaving some San Diego residents dependent on the bus without a ride. Plus, a new site offers those experiencing homelessness a safe option to transition into more stable housing. Then, a rescue sanctuary in Santa Ysabel wants to show the world that foxes have more to give than their fur.
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>> RIGHT NOW TRANSIT STRIKE LEAVING MANY WITHOUT A RIDE THANKS FOR JOINING US, I AM MAYA TRABULSI.
ACCESS SERVICES STOP RUNNING TODAY.
JOHN CARROLL TELLS US THIS MAYBE THE START OF LABOR TROUBLES.
>> TROLLEY SERVICE AND MOST MTS BUS SERVICE NOT EFFECTED BY THIS STRIKE.
COVERS MANY BUS AND PAR RA TRANSIT ALONG WITH 14 BUSES IN THE SOUTH BAY.
THEY WORK FOR FIRST TRANSIT.
THAT IS COMPANY THAT OPERATES FOR MTS.
THIS BEGAN 100 MILES IN FROM SAN DIEGO IN EL CENTRO.
>> THE TREATMENT FROM THE MAAGEMENT STAFF.
>> SECRETARY TREASURER AND OFFICER OF TEAMSTERS 542 WHICH REPRESENTS THE DRIVERS.
HE SENT US THE PICTURES HE SAYS WORKING CONDITIONS FOR EMPLOYEES ARE DEPLORABLE.
VASQUEZ SAYS EMPLOYEES FORCED TO WORK FOUR ON, TWO OFF, ANOTHER FOUR HOURS AND GET PAID FOR EIGHT HOURS.
VASQUEZ SAYS WAGES ARE LOW.
>> $15.60 AN HOUR AND RIDICULOUS AND WAITING OVER 20 YEARS TO GET THE TOP RATE.
$23 AN HOUR.
>> SOME TEAMSTERS ARE WALKING PICKET LINES IN SOLIDARITY.
WE REACHED OUT TO FIRST TRANSIT.
THEY PROVIDED A STATEMENT: FIRST TRANSIT AN ACTIVELY NEGOTIATING AND WORKING THROUGH THE UNION TO SCHEDULE THE NEXT BARGAINING SESSION.
TWO SIDES NOT CURRENTLY TALKING.
VASQUEZ SAYS THIS CURRENT STRIKE MAYBE JUST THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG.
TEAMTERS LOCAL 683 MTS IS GOING INTO NEGOTIATIONS TOMORROW.
- THERE IS MORE.
VASQUEZ SAYS OTHER MTS DRIVERS I SAN DIEGO COVERED BY A DIFFERENT CONTRACT HAVE AUTHORIZED A STRIKE.
>> EVERYTHING COULD YOU KNOW, BLOW UP.
ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU HAVE ENTIRE SAN DIEGO CRIPPLED BECAUSE WE MAY ALL BE ON STRIKE.
>> WE HAVE A LINK ON OUR WEBSITE ON WHICH ROUTES ARE EFFECTED.
MTS SAYS FIRST TRANSIT IS WORKING WITH TEMPORARY FILL INS.
MANY SAN DIEGANS MAYBE OUT OF LUCK WHEN IT COMES TO GETTING WHERE THEY NEED TO GO.
JOHN CARROLL, KPBS NEWS.
>>> OCEAN SIDE PLANING TO REDEVELOP LOCAL TRANSIT SYSTEM INTO A SPACE MORE THAN JUST pTRANSPORTATION.
TANIA THORNE SAYS TONIGHT NEIGHBORS ARE INVITED TO SHARE THOUGHTS ON THE PLANS.
>> CHANGES ON THE HORIZON FOR OCEAN SIDE TRANSIT CENTER.
OVER 500 NEW APARTMENTS, LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL, PARKING AND RETAIL SPACE AND MODERNIZATION OF TRAIN AND BUS SYSTEMS THAT OPERATE IN THE CENTER.
NOT EVERYONE IS HAPPY ABOUT THE CHANGES.
LIKE JENNIFER MCGARN.
>> THERE IS A POSSIBILITY IF TEY OFFERED ENOUGH IT WOULD BE INCLUDEED IN THIS.
>> SHE SAYS HER HOUSING COULD E IN JEOPARDY FOR THE RIGHT PRICE HER LANDLORDS WOULD CONSIDER SELLING.
>> IF YOU HOLD OUT EVENTUALY IT pIS GOING TO BE LIKE THE UP HOUSE, WHO IS GOING TO WANT TO LIVE NEXT TO THIS MONSTROSITY?
>> INFRASTRUCTURE IS ANOTHER CONCERN.
RESIDENTS ARE ALREADY DEALING - WITH PARKING AND TRAFFIC.
SHE CAN'T IMAGINE HOW IT WILL BE MPROVED.
>> THERE IS A LOT OF SPEEDING, PEOPLE ARE RUSHING AROUND LOOKING FOR PARKING SPACES.
IT IS HECTIC.
>> ALTHOUGH CONSTRUCTION STILL QUITE A WAYS AHEAD, NORTH COUNTY DISTRICT AND PROPERTY DEVELOPERS WANT TO HEAR THE COMMUNITIES COCERNS.
>> DEVELOPER HAS BEEN VERY RECEPTIVE TO THE COMMENTS.
THINKING THROUGH HOW THE PROJECT COULD CREATE A BETTER GATHERING SPACE.
SPECIFICALLY THE UNIQUELY CITED AND CONSISTET WITH THE GOALS OF THE CITY OF OCEAN SIDE.
>> RESIDENTS INVITED TO SPEAK TODAY AT 6:30.
CIVIC CENTER COMMUNITY ROOMS.
NEXT OPPORTUNITY WILL BE IN THE SMER WHEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT IS RELEASED.
TANIA THORNE KPBS NEWS.
>> PLAN PASSED BY HOUSE REPUBLICANS TO RAISE NATION'S DBT LIMIT.
PESENT BIDEN HAS SAID HE IS NOT ONBOARD.
THIS AFTERNOON HOUSE PASS ADD BILL THAT RAISES DEBT LIMIT AND SPEING CUTS.
PRESENT BIDEN SAID DEBT LIMIT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED ON ITS EEND NOT A NEGOTIATING TOOL.
>>> SAN DIEGO TAKING ONE STEP TO ADDRESSING HOUSING SHORTAGE AND HOMELESSNESS.
CITY COUNCIL VOTED 8-1 TO PROTECT RENTERS AS LONG AS THEY COMPLY.
APPLY FOR THE FIRST DAY, ALSO OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHOSE LEASE IS TERMINATED THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN.
>> SAFE PARKING PROGRAM, MELISSA MAE TELLS US HOW THE NEWEST SITE WHICH OPENED TODAY OFFERS THESE AFE OPTION TO TRANSITION INTO MORE STABLE HOUSING.
>> MICHAEL JOHNS AND FAMILY OF THREE MUFED TO SAN DIEGO.
HE WAS LAID OFF AND STARTED THE FAMILY'S SPIRAL INTO HOMELESSNESS.
>> WE TAKE FOR GRANTED NORMAL NECESSITIES OF LIFE.
YOU START TO REALIZE HOW QUICKLY YOU MISS THIS.
>> THE JOHN'S FAMILY WILL MOVE INTO ONE OF THE 12 CAMPER TRALERS.
FIRST TO INCLUDE TRAILERS BEDS, BATHROOMS AND SHOWERS.
>> IT IS VERY HARD TO RAISE A 15 YEAR OLD IN A VEHICLE.
SO, WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE OPPOTUNITY TO BE IN A TRAILER USED AS OUR HOME BASE.
TAS GREAT TRANSITION TO GO FROM SMETHING LIKE THIS BACK INTO HOUSING.
>> THIS IS THE FOURTHS STATE PARKING LOT.
OPERATING 24 HOURS A DAY AND ALONG WITH TRAILERS HAVE 15 PARKING SPACES.
>> IT IS A WAY TO CONNECT FAMIIES WITH SERVICES THAT CAN GET THEM BACK ON TRACK INCLUDING HOUSING NAVIGATION THAT CAN END HOMELESSNESS FOR GOOD.
>> JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE CEO MICHAEL HOPKINS SAID IT CAN HELP 233 HOUSE HOLDS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.
ORE THAN ONE-THIRD TRANSITION TO STABLE HOUSING.
>> SINCE WE BEGAN IN JANUARY 2018.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING TO WORKING WITH THE CITY.
JOOS THERE IS A WAITING LIST.
PEOPLE WHO WANTS TO TAKE PART IN THE PROGRAM CONTACT JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE.
VISIT JFFSD.OSAFE PARKING.
MLISSA MAE KPBS NEWS.
>>> PASSENGER COMPLAINTS AGAINST U.S. AIRLINES ON THE RISE.
ACCORDING TO DATA RELEASED BY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
COMPLAINTS DOUBLED IN 2022 FROM 2021.
FIVE TIMES MORE THAN PREPANDEMIC NUMBERS.
pCOP GRIEVANCE CANCELLATINS AND DELAYS.
EXPERTS RECOMMEND THEY GET CANCEL ED CANCELLED LESS FREQUENTLY.
>>> HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CHOOSE TWO NEW MEMBERS TO REPRESENT THEM ON THE SCHOOL BOARD.
NEW STUDENT MEMBERS, KPBS EDUCATION REPORT ERER >> SHE WAS ELECTED LAST YEAR ONE OF THE TWO NEW STUDENT TRUSTEES.
SHE WILL GRADUATE IN JUNE AND GO ON TO COLLEGE.
TONIGHT SHE IS OFFERING SUPPORT ND ADVISE FOR THE STUDENT CANDIDATES LOOKING TO REPLACE pHER.
>> NOT ONLY PERSONAL VALUES, VALUES THAT ENCOURAGED YOU TO RUN.
>> THERE ARE FIVE STUDENT CANDIDATES, FOUR WITH VIDEO CAMPAIGNS.
TEAMMATE.
>> ALSO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DISTRICT AND STUDENTS.
>> PARTICIPATE IN ASC.
>> OTHER CURRENT STUDENT TRUSTEE RUNNING FOR RE-ELECTION.
ALL OF THESE STUDENTS CAMPAIGNING FOR POSITIONS ON THE BOARD THAT DO NOT PAY AND DO NOT COME WITH VOTING POWER.
PLENTY OF UNPAID WORK THAT REQUIRES KNOWING ABOUT ISSUES AND KEEPING UP WITH THE BOARD'S AGENDA ALONG WITH THEIR SCHOOL WORK.
>> SAN DIEGO UNIFIED BOARD OF EDUCATION TIME CONSUMING FOR ADULT MEMBERS.
EACH PAID $1,400 STIPEND EACH MONTH.
IN SACRAMENTO AT THE STATE CAPITOL.
THAT COULD COME AS EARLY AS THIS SUMMER SUMMER.
ASSEMBLY BILL 275 WILL GIVE THEM THE OPTION OF PAYING.
IT WOULD NOT REQUIRE COMPENSATION OR A SPECIFIC PAY RATE.
THAT IS WITH THE STATE SENATE FOR CONSIDERATION.
>> THIS IS REAL WORK.
STUDENTS HAVE REAL NEEDS AND SO WE HAVE TO ELEVATE THAT CONVERSATION AND TALK ABOUT ADEQUATELY COMPENSATING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE SERVICE THEY GIVE.
>> LEAH SERVICE ALMOST COMPLETE AND THOUGHTFUL ABOUT HER FUTURE AND WHERE IT WILL TAKE HER.
>> I LOVE LEADING CONVERSATIONS LISTENING TO INDIVIDUALS AND pBRINGING OUT THE BEST IN THEM.
HOPE TO MODERATE SESSIONS WITH THE AIMS OF PERCENT -- CREATING MORE COMMUNITY.
ô> TONIGHT SHE IS WELL ON HER WAY.
MG PEREZ, KPBS NEWS.
>>> THERE ARE NOW MORE OPTIONS THAN EVER FOR FAEM STUDENT ATHLETES IN OUR REGION.
pSAN DIEGO SCHOOL BOARD VOTED TO RECOGNIZE FIVE NEW SPORTS GIRLS BEACH VOLLEYBALL, FLAG FOOTBALL AND COMPETITIVE AND STUNT pCHEERING.
pADDING TO THE BUDGET.
>> MORE FUNDING EQUALS MORE OPPORTUNITY.
PROGRAMS ARE LIMITED.
LOOKING TO EXPAND THEM.
OFFERING THE BEST OF QUALITY FOR OUR GIRLS.
>> WANT TO TRY SOMETHING NEW.
LOOKED LIKE A FUN SPORT.
>> GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY AND WRESTLING ADDED.
BOTH PREVIOUSLY RECOGNIZED BY CIF BUT NOT BY THE DISTRICT.
>>> NEW LAWSUIT COULD CHANGE HOW CALIFORNIA FIGHTS WILDFIRES.
IT CLAIMS FIRE RETAR DENT DROPS -- HOWEVER THEY SAY IS A FIRE FIGHTING TOOL AND COULD HAVE SEVERE IMPACTS IF ELIMINATED.
p>> FIRE FIGHTING SAVING THE TOWN DURING THE MOSQUITO FIRE.
>> STRATEGIC USE OF THE RESOURE.
MANY WOULDN'T BE AVAILABLE IF pTHE AIR TANKERS WERE SHUT DOWN.
>> ARGUES DROPPING RETARDANT IN WATERWAYS WITHOUT A PERMIT DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD.
SATE FOREST STATION AND CAL FIRE DISAGREED.
>> AS WE GET INTO PEAK FIRE SEASON WE WOULD LACK SIGNIFICANT FIRE FIGHTING RESOURCES IN AVIATION COMMUNITY.
>> IMPACTS OF THAT LOSS STATEIDE OUTLINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF CAL FOREST WHO SAID QUOTE: IF THIS IMPORTANT TOOL IS TAKEN AWAY, REAL LIFE CONSEQUENCES CATASTROPHIC, PUTTING LIVES OF FIREFIGHTERS AND RESIDENTS OF NEARBY COMMUNITIES AT RISK.
>> THE LIVES AT STAKE ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT P. WE ONLY HAVE 65,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COUNTY.
THEY ARE IN SPARSE AREAS.
>> INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY INTO WHAT STARTED A FAST SPREADING BRUSH FIRE IN SAN BERNARDINO.
NOB FIRE REPORTED 10:00 LITE L CREEK AND STATE ROAD 138.
THE FIRE SPREAD TO 135 ACRE NO INJURIES OR STRUCURE DAMAGES.
ô> THEY HAVE BEEN PORTRAYED AS -- RESCUE SANCTUARY WANTS TO SHOW THE WORLD FOXES HAVE SO MUCH MORE TO SHARE INCLUDING THEIR POE -- POTENTIALLY LIFE SAVING SKILLS.
>> SOUNDS OF WOODLAND CREATURES PROVIDE A CONCERT.
ORK BEING DONE HERE COULD BE pGROUND BREAKING.
DOG TRAINER IS NOT WORKING WITH DOGS BUT TRAINING FOXES TO DETECT SPECIFIC ODORS INSIDE PLASTIC BOXES.
>> HE MADE A U TURN AND LOOKS FOR THE REWARD.
>> SHE PROVIDES A MORSEL OF CHEESE WITH EACH POSITIVE ODOR PRODUCTION.
THESE FOXES HAVE A UNIQUE TALENT THAT COULD SAVE LIVES.
>> GOOD BOY.
- >> THESE ARE NO ORDINARY BOXES.
RUSSIAN DOMESTICATED BOXES.
AMY AND DAVE WHO OWN AND RUN THIS CONSERVATION CENTER CARE FOR 14 OF THEM BROUGHT OVER FROM RUSSIA 10 YEARS AGO.
p>> AT THAT POINT NO ONE HAD BROUGHT THEM TO UNITED STATES.
>> FOXES PART OF WHAT IS CALLED RUSSIAN DOMESTICATED FOX PROGRAM STARTED BY SOVIET SCIENTISTS IN THE 1950S.
>> WITH FOXES HE WANTED TO DO IT IN A MATTER OF DECADES.
PROGRAM SEEN MUCH SUCCESS.
FOXES EVOLVE TO BEHAVE LIKE DOGS.
>> THEY BREED THE MOST FRIENDLY ONES.
AFTER 10 GENERATIONS THEY WERE GETTING MORE FRIENDLY.
FOXES WERE EXCITED TO SEE PEOPLE AND WAG THEIR TAILS.
>> UNLIKE WILD FOXES, THEY ARE NOT TIMID.
RESEMBLE BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN-LOVING DOGS.
HAPPY TO SEE US AND ENJOY BEING HELD, LOVED AND KISSED LIKE BABIES.
WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO THE BASS ETS.
JOOSHG THEY STOP.
THEY HONE IN, THEY JUMP SIX FEET IN THE AIR, SPIN AROUND, HIT THE SNOW NOSE FIRST.
DIG DOWN, THREE FEET.
COME UP WITH SOME KIND OF RODENT IN THEIR MOUTH.
HEARING VERY WELL ATTUNED TO HAR HEARING THINGS UNDER THE SNOW.
p>> HEARING EXTRAORDINARY IT IS CALLED MAGNITO RECEPTION.
THEY CAN SEE THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE EARTH AND ALIGN BODIES FOR PRECISION.
>> IT WORKS PERFECT FOR AVALANCHE RESCUE.
THEY ARE MOVING AROUND AND THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE DESIGNED TO ROTECT.
>> IF WE CAN TRAIN THEM TO DO AVALANCHE RESCUE, BOY WOULD PEOPLE SEE THEM IN DIFFERENT LIGHT.
>> THEY WANT THEM TO BE SEEN AS CREATURES WITH A POSITIVE URPOSE.
YOU CAN CALL IT FOX PR.
>> IF WE HAD THEM SEEN AS SAVE YOSH SAVIORS AND THERE IS ONE THERE AND ONE THERE, SHOWING PEOPLE THEIR SKILL SET AND FINDING THINGS UNDERNEATH THE GROUND, IT WOULD GIVE PEOPLE A DIFFERENT PERSPETIVE.
>> THERE ARE BIOLOGICAL AND GEO POLITICAL CHALLENGES.
RUSSIAN PROGRAM FUNDED BY NIH.
SINCE ENDING OF UKRAINE, IT WAS CUT.
>> THERE ARE OTHER -- NO OTHER POPULATIONS.
>> THEY ARE CONSIDERED SOURCE OF PRIDE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF GENERAL PUBLIC.
ONE GENETIC HURDLE REMAINS.
>> THAT GIRL.
>> NO, YOU ARE NOT GOING TO DO THAT.
> FOX AND CURIOUS NATURE STANDS TRUE.
>> YOU HAVE NEVER EATEN BEFORE.
>> SINCE THEY DON'T HAVE THE SAME RECALL, RELEASING THEM TO RESCUE PEOPLE AT THIS POINT IS A DICEY PROPOSITION.
>> IT IS LIKE ONE RESCUE, ONE FOX-KIND OF A DEAL.
>> KEY IS TO TRAIN THEM AS YOUNG PUPS.
REMAINS TO BE SEEN IF THEY WILL GET ACCESS TO PUPS.
THEY ARE HOLDING OUT HOPE WE COULD SEE THESE ANIMALS SAVING HUMAN LIVES.
>> PEOPLE SAY YOU CAN'T TEACH A FOX TO DO SEARCH AND RESCUES.
JUST WATCH US.
WE HAVEN'T GIVEN UP ON IT.
>> GOOD GIRL.
SHAKE.
THERE YOU GO.
p>> AND BASSETS ADDING OWNING A PET FOX IS ILLEGAL INCLUDING HERE IN CALIFORNIA.
>> HOPING FOR SOME WARMER AIR, I THINK YOU LIKE THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
LESS MORNING CLOUDS AND DRY STRETCH OF WEATHER WILL BE CONTINUING UNDER TWO-TENTHS FOR APRIL.
HISTORICAL AVERAGES COMING UP.
PATCHY FOG.
NOT AS WIDESPREAD.
LOOKING AT CLOUDY AROUND OCEAN IDE.
RAMONA DOWN TO 50.
MATCH THAT MARK TO MOUNT LAGUNA.
INTERIOR, SUNSHINE.
HEAT BUILDING AND BUBBLING UP.
ON THE BRINK OF A CENTURY MARK FOR AROUND THE AFTERNOON.
70 INTO SAND.
pDOWN BELOW HISTORICAL AVERAGE.
FUTURE CAST, LAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS, EARLY MORNING, MORE CLOUDINESS.
STILL SOME.
NOT TO THE EXTENT WE HAVE RECENT <SUFFIX>LY RECENTLY OBSERVED.
pLOW JUST OVER ONE-TENTH OF AN INCH.
WE HAVE A LOT OF RAIN BACK IN THE PERCENT MONTH OF MARCH.
LET'S GO FORWARD WITH OUR FORECAST.
SUNSHINE ON THE BRINK OF 80 FOR THE AFTERNOON.
WE'LL LOSE GROUND INTO NEXT WEEK.
60S MAKING A RETURN.
SIMILAR SITUATION OVER INTERIOR VALLEYS PEEKING ON SATURDAY, HOT ONE.
WE START TO DROP AS WE HEAD INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
MEANWHILE, 60S NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES, WIND AND COOLER AIR EARLY NEXT WEEK.
LOTS OF HEAT OVER THE NEXT pSEVERAL DAYS.
UPPER 90S, NOT AS HOT AS WE GO INTO MONDAY.
FOR KPBS I AM METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN POVIK.
>>> FOUR-DAY EVENT INSPIRED DANCE MUSIC AND THEATRE.
KPBS BETH HAS THIS PREVIEW.
HOUSES.
>> FESTIVAL AS A WHOLE TAKES OVER.
OUR SHOW IS UNIQUE IN THAT WE ARE TAKING PEOPLE AWAY FROM THAT LIVELY EXCITING ENVIRONMENT.
>> ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF CONTROL GROUP PRODUCTIONS AND DIRECTOR OF THE END WHICH WILL TAKE AUDIENCES ON A BUS TOUR.
>> I AM SITTING IN OUR APOCALPSE-RENOVATING BUS.
PART OF THE FUN IS SHOWING UP, HING ROUTE THAT GOT YOU SO LOST YOU ARE SURPRISED YOU GOT THERE.
>> THAT IS WHAT THE WOW FESTIVAL IS ALL ABOUT.
TAKING YOU ON UNEXPECTED JOURNEY - TO EXPERIENCE THEET THEATRE IN AN EXCITING NEW WAY.
>> ALL HELP US INTO A PLACE OF DEEPER EMPATHY.
>> FESTIVAL ALLOW US TO BREAK OUT OF OUR TRADITIONAL BOUNDARIES.
>> CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR PRESENTING({TAB)}LOVE LOTTER TO THE OLDEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT IN SAN DIEGO.
>> AUDIENCE IS A PART OF THE STORY TELLING.
THEY ARE A CHARACTER IN YOUR SHOWS, THEY ARE COLLABORATIVE WITH YOU GENERATING THE SCRIPT.
OUR ACTORS HAVE THEIR SCRIPT AND DIALOGUE.
THERE IS A RESPONSIVENESS.
WHEN THE AUDIENCE SAYS SOMETHING, ACTORS HAVE TO IMPROV AND THINK ON THEIR FEET AND RESPOND TO THE AUDIENCES.
>> AUDIENCE WILL TAKE DIFFERENT JOBS.
PASSENGERS HAVE BOOKED A ONE-WAY CKET TO THE RESCUE, THEY REALIZE THE CLIMATE CLIFF IMMINENT.
IT IS TIME TO RUN FOR COVER.
SO THE BUS IS TRYING TO GET US ALL THERE.
>> WHATEVER THE MEANS, WOW IS ALL ABOUT ENGAGING THE AUDIENCE.
>> I PERSONALLY FIND THAT EXPERIENCES THAT INTERACT WITH ME AND SURROUND ME, I CAN RELATE TO IN A DIFFERENT WAY.
WE ARE SO USED TO LOOKING THROUGH SCREENS AND STANDARD THEATRE IS THAT.
A BIG RECTANGLE FRAME YOU LOOK THROUGH TO SEE THE ACTION YOU ARE EXCLUDED FROM.
I THINK THERE IS A BIG FUNDAMNTAL VALUE TO BEING PART pOF THE EXPERIENCE YOU ARE HAVING.
>> LA HOYA PLAY HOUSE WOW FESTIVAL THURSDAY OF SUNDAY JACOB'S PARK.
KPBS NEWS.
>> LOOK AT WHAT WE ARE WORKING ON FOR TOMORROW KPBS NEWS ROOM, NPR MORNING EDITION FOCUS ON WARNING SIGNS AT MAJOR COMPANIES.
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YOU CAN FIND OUR STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE KPBS.ORG.
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US, I AM MAYA TRABULSI GOOD NIGHT.
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