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Featured Videos

The Transformative Power of the Bible and Prayer when Living a Life with cancer.

Mrs. Edie Thomas sits down with her brother, Charles McNeely, to share the transformation she experienced during her journey as wife and caregiver to her husband and cancer patient Jim Thomas. And how prayer and the Bible assisted in that transformation. We remember and celebrate Jim’s life, his medical team, and the support warriors who lifted Edie during this difficult yet transformative time.

From the Internment Camp to Educator: The Pete Casanave Story

What can you learn from someone who watched his Filipino hometown being bombed at the age of 7? Who was put in a Japanese Internment camp with his family for 3 years, during which his Mom passed away. Was rescued and moved to America, enrolled in school after not going to school for 3 years, was ridiculed and bullied but still earned his high school diploma, a college degree and a masters? Who became an educator and taught in America and Spain for over 50 years? What can we learn from someone such as this? Well here’s your chance. Meet Mr. Pete Casanave and learn from his amazing story.

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Our Current Project

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.

A stock photo of a Louisiana swamp.

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 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 Theatre 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.

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