Video Backgrounder: Director kt shorb on THE WOMEN OF ______ (A SONG NOT SONG), UT Theatre & Dance, February 13-17, 2019
(published by University of Texas Theatre & Dance, Austin)
Inspired by Euripides' The Women of Troy, The Women of _______ (a song not song) invites the audience to join nameless ghosts on a multilingual journey through poems and tales. As a partially-devised work collecting voices of historically marginalized people, the play explores trauma and our political and personal wars against ourselves. sed work collecting voices of historically marginalized people, the play explores trauma and our political and personal wars against ourselves.
Written by I-Chia Chiu, kt shorb and the ensemble
Directed by kt shorb
The Women of ________ (a song not song)
by I-Chia Chiu
University of Texas Theatre & Dance
February 13 - February 17, 2019
Performances
Preview: February 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Opening: February 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Additional Performances: February 15 - 17 at 7:30 p.m. and February 16 - 17 at 2:00 p.m.
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