KANGALEE ARTS ENSEMBLE RECEIVES VENTUROUS THEATER FUND GRANT!

Written By Kangalee Arts Ensemble

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE JUST BEEN AWARDED A GENEROUS GRANT TO HELP IGNITE OUR FIFTH SEASON WITH OUR LATEST ORIGINAL PLAY, MY DYING CITY, VOL. II.

AS PART OF THE ARTIST ADVANCEMENT INITIATIVE, WE HUMBLY THANK THE VENTUROUS THEATER FUND, THE TIDES FOUNDATION AND MR. BEN PESNER FOR THEIR SUPPORT!

CONTINUING OUR THEATRICAL EXPLORATIONS OF RESISTANCE MEMORY AND MOURNING, MY DYING CITY HARKENS BACK TO THE CLASSIC AMERICAN RITUAL DRAMAS SUCH AS “WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?” AND “DUTCHMAN” AND SEEKS TO EMBRACE BOTH THE ANARCHY, MYSTERY, AND ANGST OF OUR TIMES AMIDST GENOCIDE, FUNERALS, LIES AND MORE…

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NOTE: WE ARE PRESENTLY CASTING AND WILL POST BREAKDOWNS BY MID-AUGUST.

Kangalee Arts Ensemble

Formed in 2022, The Kangalee Arts Ensemble Inc is a BIPOC-led radical theater company influenced by both actor/director Konstantine Stanislavski and radical liberation theorist Frantz Fanon. Kanaglee Arts champions the liberation of the actor as performing artist and a socially responsible citizen in society; and is beholden to new works for the theater that are dangerous engage in provocative interpretations of the classics. Heavily influenced and inspired by the legacy of the sixties counter-culture exemplified by the Black Arts Movement and the Living Theater and the avant-garde circles that gave birth to both the Theater of the Absurd and The Group Theater. Emphasizing personal and political expression and form over the trappings of entertainment, hired help craftmanship, or the notion of being a “servant to the text.”

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