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Mothers in the Performing Arts – Cassie Raine in Conversation with Rakie Ayola, Kyla Frye and Nina Malone

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This is a pilot episode of our PiPA Podcast for International Women’s Day 2023.

The podcast celebrates the life, work, and families, of three powerhouse women making change a reality: Rakie Ayola, Actor/ Producer; Kyla Frye, Actor/ Filmmaker; and Nina Malone, Founder of Dope Black Mums, Talent Agent, and Writer.

This podcast was recorded in 2021 with PiPA’s Co-CEO & Executive Director, Cassie Raine.

They speak about their experiences working in the performing arts and being a mother – breastfeeding, pumping, costumes, adjusting to life as a mother and a freelancer, producing new pieces of work and the innovation that motherhood can inspire.