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How Slave Play changed the conversation around theatre, and Céline Dion's new doc
How Slave Play changed the conversation around theatre, and Céline Dion's new doc
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
With the release of the doc ‘Slave Play. Not a Film. A Play’ - Elamin is joined by culture critic Kathleen Newman-Bremang and award-winning playwright Amanda Parris to discuss the controversial stage production that inspired it, and its creator Jeremoy O Harris’ provocative approach to mining U.S. slavery, interracial relationships and anti-Blackness. Plus, cultural commentator Thomas Leblanc reviews “I Am: Celine Dion”, which is out now on Amazon Prime.
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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