9/23/2008

Hip Hop Theater Festival's "The Break/s" Premieres Tonight at NYU


Thanks to Brooklyn Bodega for sending this:

NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts presents
the break/s
by Marc Bamuthi Joseph for the Living Word Project
Co-presented by Hip-Hop Theater Festival
The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, NYU :: 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South :: NY

Is Hip-Hop your passport? The Festival opens with the NYC premiere of renowned poet and spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph's much-anticipated the break/s. Inspired by Jeff Chang's 2005 award winning Can't Stop Won't Stop, the break/s is a breakthrough Hip-Hop theater performance exploring Joseph's travels from Port-au-Prince to Paris, Tokyo to Minneapolis, Senegal to Bosnia, while dazzling with a synthesis between performer, score, and moving image to create a live mixtape on stage.

Open Caption performance: Thursday, September 25
ASL-interpreted performance: Friday, September 26

Tickets:
$40
$25 with Brooklyn Bodgega code, HHTF08
www.skirballcenter.nyu.edu
212.352.3101

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