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Events

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1A House at SXSW

1A House at Café Blue 340 E. 2nd St., Austin

Discover the freedoms Americans enjoy, thanks to the First Amendment. Be the first to experience the world premiere of Yours to Lose, an immersive theatrical performance where you’ll confront what happens when the freedoms of religion, speech, the press, assembly and petition are lost.

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World Premiere of Yours to Lose

1A House at Café Blue 340 E. 2nd St., Austin

Discover the freedoms Americans enjoy, thanks to the First Amendment. Premiering exclusively at SXSW 2024, Yours to Lose is an immersive theatrical performance where you'll confront what happens when the…

Free

Drag and the First Amendment: A Conversation with Brigitte Bandit

1A House at Café Blue 340 E. 2nd St., Austin

On Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m., Austin-based drag queen Brigitte Bandit talks about how she used the First Amendment to challenge limits on drag and how free expression is at the heart of her performances.

Americans have spoken. What are they saying about Freedom of Speech?