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Museum of the African Diaspora

February 16 - February 16, 2013

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685 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105
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Performance | The Lorraine Hansberry Theatre @ MoAD presents a staged reading of Dominique Morisseau's Detroit 67 The Lorraine Hansberry Theatre at MoAD is a collaboration that connects theater and the visual arts, bringing both audiences together, making each art form more accessible and relevant to both constituencies and providing context across art forms. Each presentation will be followed by an audience discussion. A series of four programs will be presented over the following Saturdays: October 27, 2012; December 8, 2012; February 16, 2013; and May 4, 2012. Free with MoAD Admission and for LHT Subscribers. Saturday February 16, 2013 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street San Francisco, CA Join us for a staged reading of Detroit 67 by Dominique Morisseau. A brother and sister are pulled into the '67 riots... Founded in 1981, Lorraine Hansberry Theatre (LHT) presents plays by America's foremost African-American and multicultural playwrights. LHT has produced over 130 plays, including west coast and world premieres, experimental works, classics in the African-American canon, lively musicals, and poignant socio-political dramas. LHT distinguishes itself as an eclectic learning community, sustained by both rigor and creativity. LHT draws from aesthetic, cultural and economic resources of the San Francisco Bay Area to enrich and strengthen the performing arts. Free with MoAD Admission and for LHT Subscribers.