A unique take on a Shakespeare classic has audiences arriving in Harlem by the hundreds. TVJessi shows us how the Classical Theatre of Harlem's production of 'Twelfth Night' tackles tough topics through humor. classicalharlem
The popular Marcus Garvey Park brings neighbors out to play every day, but just over the hill, a new show comes to life at night in the park's amphitheater.
Fresh off her first Tony nomination for her role in"Clyde's," Young took on a new test as a Shakespeare leading character."I didn't think that I would be able to understand the rhythms of the language," she continued,"but it's very much in our spirit. In fact, it's a rhythm." "Whether it's vogueing or doing a nice little bop, it changes," Sajous said."We get an opportunity to kind of change and understand the show differently every single night, especially according to the audience.""I just think about that Black girl magic," she said."You know how important it is to honor all the many layers and complexities of the Black woman.
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