Reena Shah will be in SERIES A playing the role of Mukhataran Mai in JOURNEYS.
JOURNEYS First Floor Theatre
October 2 - 19, 2008
WEEK ONE: Oct 2-5 -- Thursday - Sunday @ 8pm and Sunday matinee @ 2:30pm
WEEK TWO: Oct 10-12 -- Friday, Sat, Sun @ 8pm and Sat & Sun matinees @ 2:30pm
WEEK THREE: Oct 18 & 19 -- Sat & Sunday @ 8pm and Sunday matinee @ 2:30pm
Tickets $18
purchase tickets online
www.vitalvoices.org
www.seventheplay.com
Journeys: A series of stirring monologues from courageous women around the world engaged in the dangerous struggle for human rights. Each of these remarkable and heroic leaders tells an inspiring story of commitment.
JOURNEYS presents the personal testimonies of:
Hafsat Abiola (Nigeria) by Anna Deavere Smith
Farida Azizi (Afghanistan) by Ruth Margraff
Anabella de Leon (Guatemala) by Gail Kriegel
Inez McCormack (Northern Ireland) by Carol K Mack
Mukhtaran Mai (Pakistan) by Susan Yankowitz
Mu Sochua (Cambodia) by Catherine Filloux
Marina Pisklakova-Parker (Russia) by Paula Cizmar
Directed by Evan Yionoulis
Thur 10/28:00pm - Series A Fri 10/3
8:00pm - Series B Sat 10/4
8:00pm - Series A Sun 10/5
2:30pm - Series B
8:00pm - Series A Thur 10/9
NO Show Fri 10/10
8:00pm - Series A Sat 10/11
2:30pm - Series A
8:00pm - Series B Sun 10/12
2:30pm - Series B
8:00pm - Series B Thur 10/16
NO Show Fri 10/17
NO Show Sat 10/18
8:00pm - Series A Sun 10/19
2:30pm - Series A
8:00pm - Series B
SERIES A
INEZ McCORMACK, Northern Ireland By Carol K. Mack
MU SOCHUA, Cambodia, By Catherine Filloux
MUKHTARAN MAI, Pakistan, By Susan Yankowitz
SERIES B
MARINA PISKLAKOVA-PARKER, Russia, By Paula Cizmar
HAFSAT ABIOLA, Nigeria, By Anna Deavere Smith
FARIDA AZIZI, Afghanistan, By Ruth Margraff
ANABELLA DE LEON, Guatemala, By Gail Kriegel
CAST: Betsy Aidem, Terry Donnelly, Mercedes Herrero, Rachael Holmes, Christine Toy Johnson, Alexandra Napier, Reena Shah
Lighting Design: Burke Brown
Sound Design: Sharath Patel
Stage Manager: Melissa Spengler
Production Coordinator: Linda Marvel
EQUITY APPROVED SHOWCASE: Actors and Stage Manager appearing through the courtesy of AEA
“The lives of these women provide a portal through which audiences will be able to experience a diversity of cultures while bearing witness to the varied ways in which individual women have overcome insurmountable hurdles to justice and freedom.” Melanne Verveer, Chair and Founder Vital Voices Global Partnership. www.vitalvoices.org
JOURNEYS is made possible by a consortium grant from the National Endowment of the Arts
Age limit: