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iPOWER, Immigrant People Organizing and Working for Empowerment and Rights, is a community organization based in New York City. Their mission is to inspire youth activism, providing empowering learning opportunities and leadership development that responds to the needs of immigrant youth and build on existing strengths and knowledge, to achieve a vision of society that values freedom, equality and compassion above all and for all. iDoTheater is one of iPOWER’s many program offerings.
Schedule of Upcoming Productions
Production History
Las Escenas De La Cruz/scenes Of The Cross
| Open: 07/17/09 Close: 08/01/09
A troupe of immigrant actors share true “scenes from the cross” from Mexico to the U.S. through various theatrical forms, from French farce to Brechtian agitprop. The drama captures the struggles of settling in the contemporary United States and exposes the clash of romantic hopes and harsh reality. “Las escenas” makes its World Premiere with the 2009 Midtown International Theater Festival. | |
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