SHAAMYA – OF EQULITY
November 19, 2022 – One weekday matinee only!
Performance at 10:30 AM
Proscenium Stage
Choreography by Rita Mustaphi | Featuring Katha Dance Theatre, J.D. Steele and Ifrah Mansour
Multicultural Dance Presentation – World Premiere
Inspired by the poetry of writer/activist Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976), Of Equality uses a mixture of Kathak dance, music, and spoken word poetry to juxtapose past and present fights for racial and cultural equity. Featuring choreography by Rita Mustaphi, original music by J.D. Steele and poetry by artist/playwright Ifrah Mansour. Learn More.
Curriculum Connections: Social Studies; Equity and Social Justice, Indian History, Dance, and Culture; Dance; Poetry; African American Music and Culture; Somali Poetry and Culture; Local Artists
Run Time: Approximately 75-80 minutes with no intermission
At top left, Rita Mustaphi; Center, Of Equality performers Amanda Dlouhy, Kortland Jeray Jackson, and Madhulika Srikanth; At bottom right, J.D. Steele. Photo credits L to R: Erik Saulitis, Kalyan Mustaphi, John Wagner.
Daytime Matinee Ticket Pricing
Student Tickets: $16
Chaperone Tickets: One free for every 20 students (Additional chaperones $16)
- To assist you with your planning we can divide your school’s invoice into two easy payments.*
- Payments can be made by check or credit card
- Credit cards accepted are Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
- Please note that Park Square Theatre cannot accept individual checks from students
- Financial assistance and discounted tickets are available through the School Support Partnership program
*dependent on time of booking
Questions?
Please us at education@parksquaretheatre.org
