Writer Nicole Brooks’s eclectic score draws on jazz, blues, folk, R&B and voodoo songs. Writer Nicole Brooks knew she’d touched a nerve when, while researching her new script, her mother asked if she ...

The slave Tituba, the first person to be accused during the notorious Salem witch trials, is a hotly debated historical figure: Under duress this shadowy 17th-century woman quickly confessed to ...

3 Review: JETTE PARKER ARTISTS: TALES OF LOVE AND LOSS, Royal Ballet And Opera Breaking new ground, this dramatic work redefines traditional opera by moving away from European classical standards.

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Obeah Opera is a musical that redefines the narrative of the historically famous 1692 Salem witch trials in America from the perspective of Caribbean enslaved women. Written and composed by Nicole ...

Obeah Opera has successfully completed its recent historic run in Barbados, staging a profound cultural “reconnection pilgrimage” that honours the Barbadian roots of its central figure, Tituba.

'I think about what's happening right now, and I think I'm doing this with the piece: Saying, don't let what happened with our ancestors be in vain. They died for this' You can save this article by ...

A hypnotizingly rhythmic a capella retelling of the Salem witch trials, from the perspective of the Caribbean slave women who experienced it. Obeah Opera is a hand-clapping, foot-stomping, ...

1 Review: Warhorses? Hi Yo, Silver, With Sierra, Grigorian, Radvanovsky, Jagde at Carnegie Breaking new ground, this dramatic work redefines traditional opera by moving away from European classical ...

OBEAH OPERA by Nicole Brooks, directed by ahdri zhina mandiela, with Brooks, Macomere Fifi, Joni NehRita, Saphire Demitro and Saidah Baba Talibah. Presented by b current and Theatre Archipelago at 918 ...

Culchahworks Arts Collective and Panamania in association with Nightwood Theatre and b current proudly present the world premiere of Obeah Opera, a Nicole Brooks vision that runs Tuesday, August 4 to ...