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How To Have Fun In A Civil War

Children's Theatre Company (COHEN STAGE)
Minneapolis, MN

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Friday Jan 06, 2017 7:00 PM - Sunday Jan 08, 2017 3:00 PM | $12.99

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How To Have Fun In A Civil War

How To Have Fun In A Civil War
Written & performed by Ifrah Mansour
Directed by: Lindsey Cacich
Sound Design: Peter Morrow.

Presented with support from Children's Theatre Company

Minnesota-based Somali playwright and performer Ifrah Mansour revisits her childhood memories during the 1991 Somali civil war to confront violent history with humor, and provide a voice for the stories of children. How to Have Fun in a Civil War, is a one-act seventy minute multimedia play, which explores war from an idyllic viewpoint of a seven year old Somali girl. The play layers multiple narratives taken from community interviews to tell a captivating story about resilience while pushing audience to engage in a healing process that is still raw for survivors of the war.

Contributors: sixteen Anonymous community interviewees,

Support Team: Julia Opeti, Ayantu Ayana, Owen Bradford
Ahmed Ismail Yusuf, Leah Honsky & Deborah Girdwood.

SCHEDULE
Friday, January 6, 7:00pm
Saturday, January 7, 7:00pm
Sunday, January 8, 3:00pm

LOCATION:
COHEN Stage
Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55404

PARKING & DIRECTIONS
Please enter through the Stage Door (SOUTH side of the building)
more Info: https://www.childrenstheatre.org/plan/getting-here

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Ticket Purchase call: 1(800) 838-3006

Email: ifrahmansourarts@gmail.com

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2400 3rd Ave S,
Minneapolis, MN 55404
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