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Pulitzer-Winning Drama "Disgraced" to Tour Universities and High Schools in China

From April 3 to 30, Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer-winning drama, Disgraced, will tour universities and high schools in China. Joining the performers will be specialists in US-Middle East Relations, American studies, Islamic studies and other experts to lead discussions and answer questions through the tour.
Outcomes: 
Ping Pong will moderate panel discussions that bring scholars and experts of Islamic Studies, American Studies, and other relevant fields together with the director and cast to discuss the issues raised in the play.
Contact Info: 
In US: Alison Friedman alison@pingpongarts.org (1)(202) 714-8899 In China: Melanie Siqi Wang melanie@pingpongarts.org (86)(156)0057-4845
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
culture
Partners: 
Ping Pong Productions
Sponsor(s): 
Henry Luce Foundation
U.S. Embassy in China
Participants (Types): 
Actors, scholars
Exchange Date: 
Monday, April 3, 2017 to Sunday, April 30, 2017
Continuing: 
No
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Location: 
Beijing, Xiangtan (Hunan Province), Xi'an (Shaanxi Province), Nanjing (Jiangsu Province) and Shanghai
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