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SUMMARY:Stage3 in association with The BTMR Project presents: Staged Reading of BLACK TO MY ROOTS and MWEUSI MPAKA MIZIZI
DESCRIPTION:Stage3\, in collaboration with The BMTR Project\, is proud to present a special staged reading of BLACK TO MY ROOTS: African American Tales from the Head and the Heart by Kathya Alexander and Reneschia Brown\, alongside a selection from MWEUSI MPAKA MIZIZI by Muso Simekha (a Swahili translation of the play).The staged reading will take place on Sunday\, March 2\, 2025\, at Stage3 in Kingston\, WA - https://BTMR.eventbrite.com The event will begin at 2 PM with an optional potluck gathering\, giving attendees the opportunity to enjoy food and conversation before the performance. The show will start promptly at 3 PM\, offering a powerful presentation of both works.The event will be hosted by Auntmama\, a dynamic storyteller\, DJ\, and Emcee\, known for her vibrant energy and engaging presence. Her leadership will help ensure an enriching and unforgettable experience for all attendees.BLACK TO MY ROOTS delves into the personal\, social\, and political implications of Black women's hair\, exploring its impact on self-esteem\, social interactions\, and career opportunities. The work highlights the complex and deeply rooted relationship that African American women have with their hair\, which is intertwined with both personal identity and the broader social and political landscape.The BMTR Project's Artists in Attendance:Muso Simekha (Actress)Giavonna White (Actress)Tonya White (Actress)Kathya Alexander (Playwright)Justice Beitzel (Assistant Director/Co-Choreographer)Reneschia Brown (Playwright)Robin Campbell (Assistant Director/Co-Choreographer)For more information or media inquiries\, please contact The BMTR Project at thebtmrproject@gmail.com\nJoin us for an afternoon of storytelling\, community celebration\, and meaningful artistic exploration at this one-of-a-kind event in Kingston\, WA.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Stage3\, in collaboration with The BMTR Project\, is proud to present a special staged reading of BLACK TO MY ROOTS: African American Tales from the Head and the Heart by Kathya Alexander and Reneschia Brown\, alongside a selection from MWEUSI MPAKA MIZIZI by Muso Simekha (a Swahili translation of the play).
The staged reading will take place on Sunday\, March 2\, 2025\, at Stage3 in Kingston\, WA - https://BTMR.eventbrite.com The event will begin at 2 PM with an optional potluck gathering\, giving attendees the opportunity to enjoy food and conversation before the performance. The show will start promptly at 3 PM\, offering a powerful presentation of both works.
The event will be hosted by Auntmama\, a dynamic storyteller\, DJ\, and Emcee\, known for her vibrant energy and engaging presence. Her leadership will help ensure an enriching and unforgettable experience for all attendees.
BLACK TO MY ROOTS delves into the personal\, social\, and political implications of Black women&rsquo\;s hair\, exploring its impact on self-esteem\, social interactions\, and career opportunities. The work highlights the complex and deeply rooted relationship that African American women have with their hair\, which is intertwined with both personal identity and the broader social and political landscape.
The BMTR Project&rsquo\;s Artists in Attendance:
Muso Simekha (Actress)
Giavonna White (Actress)
Tonya White (Actress)
Kathya Alexander (Playwright)
Justice Beitzel (Assistant Director/Co-Choreographer)
Reneschia Brown (Playwright)
Robin Campbell (Assistant Director/Co-Choreographer)
For more information or media inquiries\, please contact The BMTR Project at thebtmrproject@gmail.com
Join us for an afternoon of storytelling\, community celebration\, and meaningful artistic exploration at this one-of-a-kind event in Kingston\, WA.
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