When: Saturday, April 28
Where: Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Graduate Center: 365 5th Ave.
What time: 6:30 p.m.
Free and open to the public. No reservations.
Co-sponsored by the Martin E. Segal Theater Center, The Graduate Center, CUNY
Readings of excerpts in English of A Time of Fire by Charles Mulekwa (Uganda), directed by Alfred Preisser, Artistic Director, The Classical Theatre of Harlem and Misterioso-119 by Koffi Kwahulé (Ivory Coast), directed by Liesl Tommy (New York), translated by Chantal Bilodeau. With Awam Amkpa, Department of Drama and Acting, Head of Africana Studies, NYU. Followed by a moderated discussion with the playwrights, directors and Laura Edmondson, Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies at Dartmouth College, NH.