COSMIC WARRIOR Makes National Debut
Not many plays challenge an audience to ponder the concepts of "Patriotism"
"Family" "Love and Honor" as COSMIC WARRIOR!
COSMIC WARRIOR, by KUBA, produced by Nia Production Company, is a realistic drama of religion and patriotism. This exciting play has its national premiere at the West End Theatre (at the church of St Paul and St Andrew) 263 W. 86th St NY, NY May 30, 2018- June 3, 2018.
COSMIC WARRIOR takes place in Brooklyn, NY, present day. The action of the play chronicles the agony of a once proud Black- American Muslim family whose love for a prodigy son pushes them into tragedy and treason!
Playwright KUBA is an emerging New York City playwright, his previous works include No Place to Call Home a chilling drama about NYC foster care system, Marry Me?!, a romantic comedy, Coyote Dreams a hard-hitting drama involving drug dealers on the run from the FBI, Death of a Barber, a dramedy about a once barber to the stars who falls from grace, and his newest work Nat Turner, The Trial a play based on the life of the historical character Nat turner and his 1831 slave revolt. Several of KUBA's plays have been featured at national festivals and enjoyed student production at several colleges in the United States. L. Earl Ford, director, is a seasoned artist, he approaches the play utilizing a sensitive touch and realistic presentation of actions.
Nia Theatrical Production, formed in 1998, is a not-for-profit company dedicated to producing the works of emerging playwrights and artists and brings these works to underserved communities nationally and internationally.
Audelco, a New York City based arts organization, which recognizes excellence in theatre in 2015 awarded Nia the Audelco Award for Excellence in theatre.
Information: 718 346-6591. Tickets: adults $30, seniors $20 all seats, group rates available.
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