theater

Vignettes for World Theatre Day 2011

theatre curtains, courtesy Structure NYC on Flickr

Its World Theatre Day, but also Women's History Month, so I let loose my rabid feminism by opening with snapshots of women doing theatre work.

First, The Official Word

Vagina Monologues... an kreyòl!

 

VDAY

After missing its initial runs in Port-au-Prince in 2003 (two sold out shows - both with standing ovations) and a showing in Miami an 2006, I finally lucked out this summer and got to see Florence Jean Louis Dupuy's Haitian adaptation of Eve Ensler's Vagina Monologues - or rather, Pawòl Chouchoun (a common Haitian Creole euphemism for, you know, down there).

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