‘Noura,’ an Iraqi American story at Detroit Public Theatre
Clip: Season 7 Episode 23 | 9m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
"Noura” tells the story of an Iraqi American woman family after fleeing their Iraqi home.
“Noura,” a new play by the Michigan-born and internationally renowned Iraqi American actor and playwright Heather Raffo, has premiered as part of the Detroit Public Theatre's eighth season. One Detroit Arts & Culture producer Sarah Smith learns more about the production, its themes of family, marriage, motherhood and belonging, and the diverse story it tells. Plus, watch a preview of the play.
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‘Noura,’ an Iraqi American story at Detroit Public Theatre
Clip: Season 7 Episode 23 | 9m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
“Noura,” a new play by the Michigan-born and internationally renowned Iraqi American actor and playwright Heather Raffo, has premiered as part of the Detroit Public Theatre's eighth season. One Detroit Arts & Culture producer Sarah Smith learns more about the production, its themes of family, marriage, motherhood and belonging, and the diverse story it tells. Plus, watch a preview of the play.
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