Tag: play

“axes, herbs, and satchels: open the archives” connects Black maternal mortality crisis with the erased history of Black midwives

axes herbs and satchele maternal mortality play

Apr. 30, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann After performances in Indiana, Florida, and New Jersey, the new play “axes, herbs, and satchels: open the archives” is now on tour in New York City. The play, by theater group The Anthropologist, addresses the Black and Brown maternal mortality crisis while unearthing the erased history of Black…

El Puente debuts new youth play, ‘Planting a Seed,’ for 38th annual Three Kings Celebration

planting a seed play at el puente

Jan. 16, 2025 By Lauren Rapp El Puente is celebrating its 38th annual Three Kings Celebration with a youth-led play, “Planting a Seed,” bringing to the stage a cultural event centered around community, resilience, and connection.  The show, which will be performed on Jan. 17 and 18, will highlight over 70 young performers including…