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Review: Queen Pokou by Lara Akinnawo

A West African woman from the eighteenth-century is not your typical theatre protagonist. Queen Pokou, an intimate play byDean Atta, is based on an inspirational story of a woman who lived an incredible life in Africa during the 1700s. We see a female leader of the Ashanti kingdom in Ghana, dealing with making a devastating [...]

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:10PM on March 14, 2012

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