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A Message from Nina Simone: Four Women Playwright, Christina Ham
In the Rehearsal Room
Photo Credit: Tim Fuller
On the Stage
Photo Credit: Tim Fuller
Who was Nina Simone?
Christina Ham’s Nina Simone: Four Women gives us a glimpse into the artistry and activism of one of the most powerful voices in American song history, Nina Simone. By looking at her life’s work through the lens of three other women – a housekeeper, an activist, and a prostitute on the day of the Birmingham church bombing on September 15, 1963 – we see how the Nina Simone we now know came to be. Continue Reading …
Nina Simone’s Protest Songs
Protest Songs have been around for centuries. These songs are usually associated with a movement for social change and, at their core, they draw people together to inspire action and/or reflection. It is no secret that Nina Simone used her voice and songs to support the civil rights movement and speak out against racism in the United States. Here a list of some of her best known Protest Songs …
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Inside Look
Q&A with Scenic Designer Arnel Sancianco
“Nina Simone: Four Women” In The News
This is Nina Simone
Enjoy a sampling of some of Nina Simone’s Most Popular Songs!
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