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Waking Kya
March 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until March 8, 2020
One event on March 8, 2020 at 2:00 pm
Catch a production of Waking Kya, a moving one-woman play inspired by trials female refugees face, at the University Theatre at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton Saturday March 7, and Sunday March 8. Nigerian-born actress Linda Obasi stars as Kya’s sister, Abeba, and as several other characters to tell the story of the traumas endured and overcome by Sierra Leonean women in refugee camps. The inspirational work highlights women’s bravery in commemoration of Women’s History Month. Tickets start at $30.