Theatre’s Changing Face of Race

talks and lecutures in nycJoin us for a behind-the-curtains look at Theatre for a New Audience’s upcoming production of Soho Rep’s AN OCTOROON, winner of the 2014 Obie Award for Best American Play. Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and director Sarah Benson discuss the lives and portrayals of mixed-race individuals in 19th century America with Nell Painter (Princeton) and Ann Morning (NYU). Professor Ayanna Thompson (George Washington University, TFANA Council of Scholars) moderates.











When: Sun., Feb. 22, 2015 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont St.
718-222-4111
Price: Free
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talks and lecutures in nycJoin us for a behind-the-curtains look at Theatre for a New Audience’s upcoming production of Soho Rep’s AN OCTOROON, winner of the 2014 Obie Award for Best American Play. Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and director Sarah Benson discuss the lives and portrayals of mixed-race individuals in 19th century America with Nell Painter (Princeton) and Ann Morning (NYU). Professor Ayanna Thompson (George Washington University, TFANA Council of Scholars) moderates.

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