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Henry Box Brown - A Musical Journey
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR, PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY!!!
Dr. Joy Degruy in Association with NYU Dept. of Community Affairs Presents: HENRY BOX BROWN - A MUSICAL JOURNEY Co-directed by BEN HARNEY (Tony Winner - Dream Girls) Music & Lyrics by Frank Sanchez & Mehr Mansuri Additional Music & Lyrics by Eric Dozier & Sam Urdang Music Consultants: Jack Lenz & Hinton Battle (Tony Winner)
True life story of an enslaved man in Virginia who ships himself to freedom via US Mail in a box labeled "Handle With Care." Through music and song, including RnB, Gospel, and Negro Spirituals, we follow the multiple crisis and victories of a determined man and those around him (some who help, some who don't).
For this 1 day ONLY, this all adult cast will bring their off-Broadway musical to Los Angeles.
The event will be held at the LOS ANGELES BAHA'I CENTER 5755 Rodeo Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90016 Saturday Sept 30th 1:30pm & 6pm
Showtimes will begin on time, park in back of building (enter from La Cienega Blvd)
For further questions, group discounts and scholarship requests call 212-633-6629.
This event is made possible by the generous support and contributions from: NYU Office of Governance & Community Affairs Posner - Wallace Foundation National Endowment for the Arts Los Angeles Baha'i Center Rod and Hastee Payman Susi Taslimi Manocherian Family Foundation Hamid Samandari Family New York State Council On The Arts
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LocationLA Baha'i Center (View)
5755 Rodeo Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90016
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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