Rebecca Naomi Jones, Imani Uzuri and More Set for GIRL SHAKES LOOSE HER SKIN at Joe's Pub, 3/2
A concert of the new musical, GIRL shakes loose her skin, Monday March 2nd at 7:00 PM. Composed by Imani Uzuri, book by Zakiyyah Alexander, featuring the poetry by Philadelphia Poet Laureate, Sonia Sanchez.
GIRL shakes loose her skin, tells the story of an overqualified black Girl on a 3 city journey to find home.
The cast features REBECCA NAOMI JONES (Big Love, Fortress of Solitude), JAHI KEARSE (Holler if You Hear Me, Fortress of Solitude), MCKENZIE FRYE (Wig Out!), LARRY POWELL (WHILE I YET LIVE), SHELLEY THOMAS (Zanna, Don't), KARMA MAYET JOHNSON, and IMANI UZURI.
With piano accompaniment and co-arrangement by Toru Dodo, under the direction of May Adrales.
Joe's Pub is located at 425 Lafayette Street between East 4th and Astor Place (R/W to 8th Street, 6 to Astor Place). Call (212) 539-8778 or click here for more information. Tickets: $15-$20.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter-Keddy
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