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Hey! I Heard You're Black:
A Staged Reading
by Alicia Whavers

Smiling African American woman at a professional development event.

Saturday, June 29, 2024

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Price: Free

NJPAC Black Box Theater

24 Rector Street
Newark, NJ 07102
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Event Description

Dive into the nuanced everyday experiences of being Black in America with "Hey! I Heard You're Black," a staged reading that combines the sharp wit of SNL skits and the profound narrative of theatre.

Witness a series of engaging vignettes where Black couples, strangers, neighbors, and co-workers share slices of their daily lives.

This innovative play, through its intriguing dialogues and scenarios, offers both humor and insight, providing audiences a unique lens into the complexities of racial identity in everyday interactions.

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