HEAR WORD!

Date: 

Saturday, April 16, 2016, 2:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Dance Center, 60 Garden Street

Hear Word

The the Center for African Studies in association with American Repertory Theaterthe Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study,Hutchins Center for African & African American ResearchHarvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Theater, Dance & MediaDivision of Social Science, Mahindra Humanities CenterHarvard Law School, Harvard University Committee on the Arts, and the Office for the Arts at Harvard Dance Program present HEAR WORD! Naija Women Talk Truedirected by Ifeoma Fafunwa.

The critically acclaimed Nigerian production of HEAR WORD! Naija Women Talk True directed by Ifeoma Fafunwa will make its U.S. premiere April 15–17 at the Harvard Dance Center. Already famous in Lagos, the two-week Cambridge engagement of this acclaimed play includes four performances, class visits, pop-ups and panel discussions with the cast, director, and experts from Harvard University.

Performance dates:

April 15 @ 7:30PM

April 16 @ 2PM – includes a post-performance discussion with the director and cast

April 16 @ 7:30PM

April 17 @ 2PM – includes a post-performance panel discussion with experts from Harvard University

Performances will be at the Harvard Dance Center, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA.

A.R.T. of Human Rights will present a discussion with Ifeoma Fafunwa and Timothy P. McCarthy, Adjunct Lecturer on Public Policy, Program Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy on Monday April 11 @ 7:30PM, Tsai Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA.

Tickets from $25 are now on sale by phone at 617.547.8300, in person at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, or online at americanrepertorytheater.org.