BUFFALO'ED by Jeannie Barroga, a play reading + dialog
About this Event
Buffalo Soldiers & The Philippines. Tix are Free or at a Sliding Scale Donation.
BUFFALO'ED by Jeannie Barroga is a play that theatrically interrogates the role of African American Buffalo Soldiers in the Philippines during the Philippine American War, circa 1899. |
The reading is directed by Claro de los Reyes and featuring actors: N’Sangou Njikam, Benton Greene*, Amara James Aja*, Nicole Aiken*, Kristian Espiritu*, Sergio Mauritz Ang*, Sienna Aczon, Ron Russell, Victory Chappotin, and Michael Salgarolo | *Appearing Courtesy of AEA | Equity Showcase Approved
Following the reading will be a Facilitated Dialog by historian Michael Salgarolo and scholar Cynthia Marasigan.
***The event is FREE or at a SLIDING SCALE Price. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the healing journey of our featured playwright, Jeannie Barroga - We encourage our attendees to Consider Contributing to the Following GoFundMe Campaign to help cover the medical cost of her cancer treatment ***
‘Buffalo Soldiers & The Philippines’ is sponsored, in part, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council.
Additionally, 'Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines' is a featured program within the public programs series, a project made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the New York State Legislature and administered by Brooklyn Arts Council.
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