State of the Arts
State of the Arts October 2018
Season 37 Episode 1 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Pamela’s First Musical, Artist Kevin Sampson, a Bomba master, Poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan
At Two River Theater, the world premiere of Pamela's First Musical by playwright Wendy Wasserstein. Newark artist Kevin Sampson creates art with found objects at Mystic Seaport. Master Bomba musician Nelson Baez keeps a Puerto Rican tradition alive in New Jersey. And, the heartfelt work of poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan, deeply rooted in her childhood memories of Paterson.
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State of the Arts is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS
State of the Arts
State of the Arts October 2018
Season 37 Episode 1 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
At Two River Theater, the world premiere of Pamela's First Musical by playwright Wendy Wasserstein. Newark artist Kevin Sampson creates art with found objects at Mystic Seaport. Master Bomba musician Nelson Baez keeps a Puerto Rican tradition alive in New Jersey. And, the heartfelt work of poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan, deeply rooted in her childhood memories of Paterson.
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Clip: S37 Ep1 | 7m 13s | Kevin Sampson uses found objects to make art with political and spiritual meaning. (7m 13s)
Pamela’s First Musical by Wendy Wasserstein
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Clip: S37 Ep1 | 5m 8s | Pamela's First Musical, the world premiere of playwright Wendy Wasserstein's last work. (5m 8s)
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Clip: S37 Ep1 | 5m 38s | Maria Mazziotti Gillan writes poetry deeply rooted in her childhood memories of Paterson. (5m 38s)
Puerto Rican Bomba Master Nelson Baez
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Clip: S37 Ep1 | 5m 59s | Master Bomba musician Nelson Baez keeps a Puerto Rican tradition alive in New Jersey. (5m 59s)
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