Our Name is Mara: Staged Reading
About this Event
Synopsis:
When her father misses her spelling bee, 12-year-old Mara begins to suspect that something’s amiss. Anxious for answers, Mara interrogates her neighbor and demands answers from her family. She discovers her father’s been hospitalized then reasons her love is the only medicine he needs to get better. But when he's still not better, she's left questioning if her dad is the same man she knew.
Creative Team:
Director, Onyekachi Iwu
Playwright/Co-Producer, DaMonique Ballou
Co-producer, Camille Simone Thomas
Stage Manager, Fracesqa Santos
Push/Pull: Silence and Love
As an Associated Artist for Culture Push, DaMonique published PUSH/PULL issue 22, a digital journal documenting her efforts to build a community for those affected by bipolar disorder.
Read the Push/Pull Issue
Agenda
🕑: 01:45 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Our Name is Mara: Staged Reading
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
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Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 33.85
