American Fast at Capital Stage
Dates: (1/24/2024 - 2/25/2024 )
Capital Stage |
2215 J Street
Sacramento,CA 95816
Phone: 916-995-5464
Tickets: $25-$48
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American Fast
by Kareem Fahmy
Directed by Benjamin T. Ismail
Sacramento Premiere
January 24 – February 25, 2024
Twenty-one-year-old college basketball sensation Khady Salama makes it to March Madness, but during Ramadan, the holiest month of the year in Islamic culture. Khady must choose between observing the traditional Muslim fast or breaking it to keep herself in top shape to compete in the tournament.
Featuring: Victoria Nassif*, Rula Gardenier*, Vernon Lewis, Atim Udoffia*. (*Member Actors' Equity Association)
90 Minutes, No Intermission
Victoria Nassif* as Khady Salama in AMERICAN FAST at Capital Stage. Photo by Charr Crail. *Member Actors'' Equity Association.
Victoria Nassif* & Atim Udoffia* in AMERICAN FAST at Capital Stage. Photo Charr Crail. *Member Actors'' Equity Association.
Victoria Nassif* & Atim Udoffia* in AMERICAN FAST at Capital Stage. Photo Charr Crail. *Member Actors'' Equity Association.
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