Carnival of the Animals

Carnival of the Animals, an evening-length work written and conceived by spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph in response to the events of January 6, 2021, navigates the reality of today’s political jungle through music, poetry, and dance, embodying our shifting societal values and our relationship to democracy. Anchored in Joseph’s powerful words, the work is choreographed and directed by Francesca Harper and performed by Wendy Whelan and Marc...