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How to have fun in civil war TOUR
October 20, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
How to have fun in a civil war
Written & Performed by Ifrah Mansour
Directed by Lindsey Cacich Samples
Sound Designed By Peter Morrow
In this autobiographical multimedia piece, Ifrah Mansour explores Somalia’s civil war through the eyes of a seven-year-old girl. Layering poetry, puppetry, video, and interviews, Mansour confronts violent history with humor, offering Minnesotans a chance to reach across differences for hope and healing.
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This performance is best enjoyed by ages 6 & up.
Stay for the talk-back session with the artist.
Ifrah Mansour is a Somali multimedia artist, performer, & teacher. She uses art to bridge cultures & generations. “How to Have Fun in a Civil War” was previously mounted at Guthrie Theater & Children’s Theatre Company
SAINT CLOUD CITY
GREAT Theatre
Fri., Oct 6, 2018, 7:00 pm
Facilitator: Anisa along with Abdi H. Daisane
TICKET LINK
https://greattheatre.secure.force.com/ticket/#sections_a0F1I000004T1dTUAS
WILLMAR CITY
The Barn Theatre
Oct. 20, 7PM
TICKET LINK http://www.willmarareaartscouncil.org/
SAINT PAUL CITY
Minnesota Historical Society
Thu., Nov 15, 2018, 7:00 pm
Sat., Nov 17, 2018, 3:00 pm
Sun., Nov 18, 2018, 3:00 pm
TICKET LINK: http://www.mnhs.org/event/6384
Performances made possible by a Minnesota arts Boards & The Knight Foundation.