Seven
By Anna Deavere Smith , Paula Cizmar , and Various authors
Produced by L.A. Theatre Works
Performed by a full cast
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ISBN: 9781682660423
Seven women give voice to the voiceless. Seven is a documentary play created with the support of Vital Voices Global Partnership and is a collaboration between the playwrights and seven female activists from around the globe, telling inspiring stories of overcoming adversity to effect real change and improve the lives of women. Included ae panel discussions with Russian activist Marina Pisklakova-Parker and playwrights Paula Cizmar and Susan Yankowitz. The moderators are René Jones, executive director of the United Talent Agency Foundation, and Alyse Nelson, the president, CEO, and co-founder of Vital Voices Global Partnership. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance, featuring: Shannon Holt as Marina Pisklakova-Parker Jossara Jinaro as Laura Alonso Alex Kingston as Inez McCormack Emily Kuroda as Mu Sochua Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris as Hafsat Abiola Annet Mahendru as Farida Azizi Sarah Shahi as Mukhtar Mai Directed by Judyann Elder and recorded live in performance in January 2017 at UCLA’s James Bridges Theater. Sound Effects Artist and Additional Voices: Jeff Gardner. Production Manager: Tori Burnett. Post-Production Coordinator: Ronn Lipkin. Associate Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson. Recording and Mixing Engineer, Sound Designer, and Editor: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood.
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Summary
Summary
Seven women give voice to the voiceless. Seven is a documentary play created with the support of Vital Voices Global Partnership and is a collaboration between the playwrights and seven female activists from around the globe, telling inspiring stories of overcoming adversity to effect real change and improve the lives of women.
Included ae panel discussions with Russian activist Marina Pisklakova-Parker and playwrights Paula Cizmar and Susan Yankowitz. The moderators are René Jones, executive director of the United Talent Agency Foundation, and Alyse Nelson, the president, CEO, and co-founder of Vital Voices Global Partnership.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance, featuring:
- Shannon Holt as Marina Pisklakova-Parker
- Jossara Jinaro as Laura Alonso
- Alex Kingston as Inez McCormack
- Emily Kuroda as Mu Sochua
- Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris as Hafsat Abiola
- Annet Mahendru as Farida Azizi
- Sarah Shahi as Mukhtar Mai
Directed by Judyann Elder and recorded live in performance in January 2017 at UCLA’s James Bridges Theater.
Sound Effects Artist and Additional Voices: Jeff Gardner. Production Manager: Tori Burnett. Post-Production Coordinator: Ronn Lipkin. Associate Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson. Recording and Mixing Engineer, Sound Designer, and Editor: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood.
Author
Author Bio: Anna Deavere Smith
Anna Deavere Smith is an actress, teacher, playwright, and the creator of the acclaimed On the Road series of one-woman plays, which are based on her interviews with diverse voices from communities in crisis. She is a recipient of the National Humanities Medal from President Obama and two Obie Awards, and her work also been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award. Onscreen, she has appeared in many films and television shows, including Philadelphia, The West Wing, Black-ish, and Nurse Jackie. She is a professor in the department of art and public policy at New York University, where she also directs the Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue. In 2019, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Author Bio: Paula Cizmar
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Author Bio: Various
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Details
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Biography |
| Runtime: | 2.18 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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