Six incisive short plays explore the varied range of backgrounds and identities that form the Black experience in the U.S.
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Good Guys with Guns Can’t Stop Mass Shootings
“Only Thing That Stops A Bad Guy With A Gun Is A Good Guy With A Gun.” The favorite bull*hit spewed by the NRA, Trumpsters, MAGAs. Nothing is holier than the second amendment, for which there is only one reading, one interpretation according to the usual suspects. Really. No, I …
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A puppet Gulliver, a powerful poem by Stanley Kunitz, and an android tenor add up to a grand evening of opera and solo voice.
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This audacious solo show asks big, fiery questions about race, family, and the meaning of an individual's life and agency in the world.
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"I thought by playing Titania that I might get a rest in this one, actually sit in my fairy kingdom, and tell people what to do."
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Two baseball legends were honored on April 15, 2022, and Tom Seaver and Jackie Robinson more than deserved it.
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The most important part of the LEGO experience comes down to parent and child sitting down to be creative
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"It's really important to me to use the arts to say that maybe we can change things and what a better future might look like. We can do it with joy and camaraderie, rather than thinking of it as going without."
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