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Tempestuous Elements
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Born into slavery in North Carolina, Anna Julia Cooper was a visionary Black feminist and educator in the late 19th/early 20th centuries, and only the fourth African American woman to earn a doctoral degree. Tempestuous Elements—the 11th in Arena Stage’s Power Play cycle—shines a light on Cooper’s tumultuous tenure as Principal of Washington, D.C.’s historic M Street School where she fought to keep Black education alive, despite the racism, gossi...
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35 dates (16 Feb - 17 Mar)
Feb
16
Fri
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
17
Sat
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
18
Sun
2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
18
Sun
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
20
Tue
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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21
Wed
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
23
Fri
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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24
Sat
2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
24
Sat
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
25
Sun
2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
25
Sun
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
27
Tue
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
28
Wed
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
29
Thu
12:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Feb
29
Thu
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
2
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8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
3
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6:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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12:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
6
Wed
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
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Thu
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
8
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8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
9
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2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
9
Sat
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
10
Sun
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
12
Tue
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
13
Wed
12:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
13
Wed
7:30 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
14
Thu
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
15
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8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
16
Sat
2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
16
Sat
8:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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Mar
17
Sun
2:00 pm
Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC, United States
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