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Until, Until, Until...

Presented by Brown Arts Initiative at Brown University - Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Providence RI

Nov 29 2018
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Dec 01 2018
Until, Until, Until...

Edgar Arceneaux’s first live work, “Until, Until, Until…,” investigates the infamous 1981 performance of Broadway legend Ben Vereen, televised nationally as part of Ronald Reagan’s inauguration celebration.

Edgar Arceneaux’s first live work, “Until, Until, Until…,” investigates the infamous 1981 performance of Broadway legend Ben Vereen, televised nationally as part of Ronald Reagan’s inauguration celebration. Intended as an homage to vaudevillian Bert Williams–America’s first mainstream black entertainer–the final five minutes of the performance were censored for the television audience, causing Vereen’s biting commentary on the history of segregation and racist stereotypes in performance ... view more »

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FREE for students, $10.00 Brown faculty & staff, $20.00 general public. Seating is limited. For tickets and more information, please click the ticket link.

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There will be a talkback with the artists following the performance on Dec 1.

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Brown University - Granoff Center for the Creative Arts

154 Angell Street, Providence, RI 02912

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