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'Pope.L: The Escape' reworks a slavery play as performance art and dares you to wonder what to think about it by Steve Johnson

The performance artist Pope.L is asking a lot of Art Institute audiences these days. His "experimental restaging" of a slavery narrative credited as the oldest surviving African-American play moves the few dozen attendees and performers from the bowels of the museum's Rubloff Auditorium to its...

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 05:00PM on November 16, 2018

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