A celebration of multicultural sharing for African-American History Month! Come listen to the wit, wisdom and humor of The African Drum as it reveals How The Turtle Got Its Shell and two more African folk tales - woven into the shadow puppet adventures of the little girl Kijana and her animal friends. Recommended for pre-K to 5th grade.
Brooklyn:
P.S. 3, The Bedford Village School - 50 Jefferson Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11216
Jan. 25, 26, 27, 28, 31 Feb. 3, 4, 7, 11, 14, 18 at 10:30am (Feb. 1 & 2 at 10 & 11:30 am)
School Holiday performances
February 22 & 24 at 10:30am & 1pm
Bronx:
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture, 450 Grand Concourse (at 149th St.)
Queens: York College Performing Arts Center, 94-20 Guy Brewer Blvd. (between Liberty &
Jamaica Aves.), Jamaica
Manhattan:
The National Black Theatre - 2031-33 5th Avenue (between 125th & 126th Streets)
Feb. 8, 9, & 10 at 10 & 11:30 am
Feb. 15 & 16 at 10 & 11:30 am
March 1, 2, 3, & 4 at 10 & 11:30 am
Saturday performances
February 26 & March 5 at 2pm
Reservations required. Please call (212) 724-0677.
$15 in advance - $20 at the door
Discount for School Groups
For more information, visit www.shadowboxtheatre.org.
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