Due to high demand for tickets, The Marsh Berkeley has extended the world premiere of “Tobacco, Zigzags & Gum,” a new work by film, television, and stage actor/writer Algiin Ford, developed and directed by David Ford. This compelling autobiographical solo show follows Algiin through his harrowing journey from the urban nightmare of addiction, incarceration, and despair. Heart-wrenching and captivating, “Tobacco, Zigzags & Gum” honors the timely and unlikely heroes and events that shaped Algiin’s path from pain to redemption, offering a must-see experience to anyone who has experienced a dark night of the soul or questioned their own future.
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