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The Epic of Sunjata
Directed by Tracy Bersley
Featuring Abdoulaye Diabate

Friday, Feb. 29, 8 pm
Saturday, March 1, 8 pm
Sunday, March 2, 4 pm
Thursday, March 6, 6 pm (Early Bird Special)
Friday, March 7, 8 pm
Saturday, March 8, 8 pm
Sunday, March 9, 4 pm
Friday, March 14, 8 pm
Saturday, March 15, 8 pm
Sunday, March 16, 4 pm

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The Loft Theatre is seeking multi-talented dancers/singers/actors for its original production of the African Epic of Sunjata, opening Feb. 29. This is a music based production with griot Abdoulaye Diabate from Mali, directed by Tracy Bersley, that dramatizes the foundation folktale of the 13th century empire of Mali. Seeking, especially, African-Americans performers as well as performers of various ethnicities (including Hispanic, Asian, etc.). Contact Prof. Andrew Karp at 244-3426 or LoftTheatre@dowling.edu for an audition. Also seeking volunteers for crew, costumes, publicity, etc. for the Loft. Work study positions available.