Nassim
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From Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour (creator of the Off-Broadway smash hit White Rabbit, Red Rabbit) comes an audacious new theatrical experiment. Each night, a new, unrehearsed local performer joins the playwright on stage while the script waits, unseen, in a sealed box… Touchingly autobiographical yet powerfully universal, NASSIM is a striking theatrical demonstration of how language can both divide and unite us.
“Dear performer. I want to show you something. Did you know, in Farsi, my name is written like this: ‘.ROUPNAMIELOS MISSAN si eman yM’”
May 4 is the People’s Party: BIPOC Affinity Night, a mindful curation of an environment meant to center the experience of people who identify as part of the BIPOC community.