miércoles, diciembre 06, 2006

(noticia) Short Takes: 'Black Nativity,' Flamenco, Camerata in superior form

'Black Nativity'

Holiday cards come in all sizes and shapes, as do holiday productions. But "Black Nativity" holds a singular place in Pittsburgh's seasonal stage displays.

Loosely based on the 1961 Broadway production that drew from the Gospel of St. Luke and combined the poetry of Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes, this song play traces the traditional story surrounding Christ's birth, then, in a leap of faith, jumps to the oral traditions of the contemporary church for the second act.

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