HAP 'n CHAT Presents A Woman Ain’t I, A Depiction of Sojourner Truth™ (Juneteenth) show poster

HAP 'n CHAT Presents "A Woman Ain’t I, A Depiction of Sojourner Truth™" (Juneteenth) at Burlington Council on Aging

Dates: (6/20/2022 )

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Burlington Council on Aging

61 Center St, Burlington, MA 01803, United States
Burlington,MA 02112

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History At Play, LLC (HAP), has garnered nationwide acclaim for their Immersive Living History Experiences, chronicling the lives of legendary figures who changed society. A Woman Aint I, A Depiction of Sojourner Truth™, depicts living historian Kathryn Woods, in a one-woman performance, memorializing one of the most significant figures in American History. In this special event, presented by History At Play, LLC , join Sojourner near the end of her life, as she recalls her early days as a child, born a slave in New York and who, with the help of God, renamed herself Sojourner Truth to walk away from slavery. Sojourners identity blossoms as an evangelist, abolitionist, and seeker for the rights of women. Kathryn Woods breathes life into Sojourners own words and infuses the performance with spiritual music Sojourner may have sung to reinvigorate the life of this inspiring spiritual leader. This LIVE, VIRTUAL program brings the vibrancy of theatrical history and educational escapism direct to your screen. Approximately 40 minutes, followed by real-time audience Q&A.

Get your tickets today: https://www.eventbee.com/event?eid=204700691#/tickets
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PERFORMER BIO:
Kathryn Woods, a native Bostonian, has been performing since the 1970s. She was seen in Coming Through Slaughter (Theaterworks), Pins and Needles (Peoples Theater), and Ole Sis Goose (Wheelock Family Theater). She toured Three Minutes to Midnight and Are You Ready My Sister with the Underground Railroad Theater Company, as well as Intro to Shakespeare with R.O.S.E. and Shakespeare and Company. Kathryn deconstructed a marriage in Smittys Blues at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh and celebrated the women who worked in the shipyards of Charlestown during WW2 in S.W.O. N. Songs, presented at Charlestown Working Theater and the Mayakofsky Theater in Moscow. A Woman Aint I has taken her to forty-three states and is archived on C-Span.

Running time: 40 minutes, followed by Q&A. Appropriate for all ages. This production is based exclusively on factual events and primary sources.
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NO recording, reproduction, download, distribution, nor broadcast permitted. NO broadcast to private groups (greater than 10 people), or to group housing facilities (i.e. senior living residences, college campuses, etc.). A breach of this policy is copyright infringement. Please email BoxOffice@HistoryAtPlay.com for group rates. Admission to Livestream is at the discretion of the Host. Guests must sign in to Zoom using the same name they used to purchase tickets. Unidentified users may not be admitted.
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VIEWING INSTRUCTIONS:
Patrons receive instructions, by email, 24 hours prior to the event. Historically inspired music commences at 7:15pm ET. "Curtain" is at 7:30pm ET (UTC-5). Late entry is permitted. Unidentified viewers may not be admitted. A recording of the performance is made available for 5 days after the livestream. Email BoxOffice@HistoryAtPlay.com.
No Refunds. No Date Transfers.
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ABOUT:
HAP 'n CHAT, the franchise presenting A Woman Ain't I, premiered March 2020. HAP 'n CHAT features productions from the History At Play, LLC critically acclaimed repertoire, along with nationally renowned HAP, LLC Troupe Members and Affiliates.
HAP'n CHAT is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet history's influential and often forgotten figures and to ask them questions that only they can answer, along with learning more about the lives and experiences of historical interpreters and professional educators. History At Play, LLC productions have been embraced by the historical, educational, corporate, and theatrical communities, with programs that break the mold of hi-calibre virtual, in-person, & hybrid experiences.
Follow us on Facebook @HistoryAtPlay for updates and learn more at HistoryAtPlay.com. To become a History-Maker and enjoy our monthly programs, visit Patreon and select the HAP 'n Ecstatic $10/month tier or above.
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History At Play, LLC:
History At Play, LLC (HAP), founded in 2010 by Artistic Director J. Kalaora, chronicles the lives of influential and often forgotten figures. Offering solo and ensemble Immersive Living History Experiences, HAP, LLC is owned by a non-binary, first generation, multi-ethnic artist. Kalaora is a professional educator, award-winning playwright, and living historian. They graduated Syracuse University Magna cum Laude and completed the Globe Education Program, at Shakespeares Globe Theatre of London, England. Kalaora has performed for tens of thousands of people and History At Play, LLC original productions have enjoyed thousands of runs worldwide. www.HistoryAtPlay.com.

History At Play, LLC has garnered international attention for their solo and ensemble Immersive Living History performances, chronicling the lives of influential and often forgotten figures. Since 2010, the HAP Troupe has brought the legacies of great pioneers to life in museums, libraries, universities, corporate events, historical societies, senior living communities, and schools across the United States. To learn more, or to book an in-person, virtual, or hybrid event, visit HistoryAtPlay.com, call +1-617-752-2859, or across Socials @HistoryAtPlay.
Ages: Appropriate for all ages.

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