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A Noise Within’s ‘Noise Now’ community engagement series partners with
Artists at Play to present ‘The Dance and The Railroad’ by David Henry Hwang

 

WHAT
A Noise Within’s “Noise Now” community engagement series partners with Artists at Play to present a workshop production of The Dance and The Railroad. a haunting and powerfully affecting work by David Henry Hwang. Set in 1867, two Chinese artists and their fellow railroad workers stage a strike to protest the inhuman conditions suffered by the Chinese laborers in the American West.

WHO:
• Written by David Henry Hwang
• Directed by Katherine Chou
• Presented by A Noise Within and Artists at Play

WHEN:
• Friday, May 19 at 8 p.m.
• Saturday, May 20 at 8 p.m.
• Sunday, May 21 at 2 p.m.
• Monday, May 22 at 7 p.m.

WHERE:
A Noise Within
3352 E Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107

ADMISSION:
Pay What You Choose with price options at $20, $30, $50.
(Higher-priced ticket options help support Artists at Play and A Noise Within’s Noise Now program.)

HOW:
(626) 356-3100 go to anoisewithin.org/noise-now

Artists at Play is a Los Angeles based theater-producing collective dedicated to programming that explores the Asian American experience. Since 2011, they have produced theater that demonstrates the humanity and complexity of their diverse communities. They provide a platform for meaningful representation through employment opportunities, inclusive programming, advocacy, and administrative and artistic resources.

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