THEATRE
Harriet Jacobs
Presented by Central Square Theater at Central Square Theater
January 7-January 31, 2010
A collaboration between Underground Railway Theater and The Providence Black Repertory Company, the East Coast Premiere of Harriet Jacobs (January 7 - January 31) by Lydia R. Diamond brings Harriet Jacobs’ astonishing true story, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl to the stage. The “immensely sophisticated” play about human oppression and how certain people rise above it allows Jacobs to reach out from her own era, and...
450 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Admission Info:
$35 for adults, $25 for seniors, $20 for students, and $15 student rush, when available.
General Day and Time Info:
Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 PM, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM, with matinees on Sundays at 2 PM
There will be special added Sunday evening performances at 7 PM on January 10. There will be no performances on January 20 and 27.
New performances added: Sat. Jan. 30 at 3pm and Sun. Jan 31 at 7pm
Phone: 866-811-4111
Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.
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Event Name: Harriet Jacobs
Article: In ‘Harriet,’ a story of a slave girl’s resilience
Boston.com - Jan 12, 2010
By Don AucoinIn “Harriet Jacobs,’’ Lydia R. Diamond’s searing dramatization of America’s legacy of slavery, Diamond mobilizes her gifted pen and her...
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Event Name: Harriet Jacobs
Article: ‘Harriet’ gives voice to slave girl
Boston Herald - Jan 12, 2010
By Jenna SchererThere are some aspects of our history that defy the power of language to describe, and slavery is one of them. It’s only right that “Harriet...
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