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THE CAST
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Michael Lange, director. Act 1, scene 1: Raymond Nat Turner as John Brown. Act 1, scene 2: Maria Medina Serafin as John Brown, Zigi Lowenberg or Andrew Ross as Preacher. Act 1, scene 3: Eliza O’Malley as John Brown. Act 2, scene 1: Sarita Cannon as John Brown. Act 2, scene 2: Raymond Nat Turner, Maria Medina Serafin, Eliza O’Malley, Sarita Cannon as John Brown, Zigi Lowenberg or Andrew Ross as Judge. Act 2, scene 3: Raymond Nat Turner as John Brown, Zigi Lowenberg or Andrew Ross as Preacher. In January 2...
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THE STORY
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Act 1, scene 1: Ohio, Spring 1859. John Brown, a visionary who can hear and see the future, past, and present, condemns the slavery of Africans. He hears voices from the future praising him in song. Act 1, scene 2: Same location Ohio, Spring 1859. Act 1, scene 3: Same location Ohio, Spring 1859. Chorus outlines John Brown’s strategy for ending slavery: a massive underground railroad campaign guiding thousands of Africans north to freedom in Canada, thus draining the plantations of their workforce and cau...
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Playwright
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Technology & Society. Science & Cosmology. John Brown’s Truth Musical. John Brown’s Truth Opera. Mimesis Theater Arts Theater Company.
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HISTORICAL NOTE
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Today, on its 150th anniversary, we see that Civil War being used once again as a political football, with some arguing that the Civil War wasn’t fought over slavery. Some are even arguing that the enslavement of Africans wasn’t so bad, and some politicians are trying to delete the very mention of slavery’s existence in the United States from public school textbooks and history lessons. In this context, the performances of. 1-800-838-3006, and at door. A production of Mimesis.
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POSTERS
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Has commissioned these original posters by two renowned artists: former Black Panther Minister of Culture Emory Douglas. Malcolm X poster) and human-rights artist-activist Doug Minkler. To order, please e-mail William Crossman at willcross@aol.com. Be sure to include your postal address and email address. Thank you for your support! William Crossman 2009, BMI Registered.
johnbrownstruthopera.com
HISTORICAL NOTE
http://johnbrownstruthopera.com/historical-note
Today, on its 150th anniversary, we see that Civil War being used once again as a political football, with some arguing that the Civil War wasn’t fought over slavery. Some are even arguing that the enslavement of Africans wasn’t so bad, and some politicians are trying to delete the very mention of slavery’s existence in the United States from public school textbooks and history lessons. In this context, the performances of. 1-800-838-3006, and at door. A production of Mimesis.
johnbrownstruthopera.com
The Story
http://johnbrownstruthopera.com/the-story
Act 1, scene 1: Ohio, Spring 1859. John Brown, a visionary who can hear and see the future, past, and present, condemns the slavery of Africans. He hears voices from the future praising him in song. Act 1, scene 2: Same location Ohio, Spring 1859. Act 1, scene 3: Same location Ohio, Spring 1859. Chorus outlines John Brown’s strategy for ending slavery: a massive underground railroad campaign guiding thousands of Africans north to freedom in Canada, thus draining the plantations of their workforce and cau...
