{"id":9278,"date":"2010-09-30T01:07:22","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T01:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=9278"},"modified":"2010-09-30T01:21:58","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T01:21:58","slug":"hang-tough-martina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=9278","title":{"rendered":"Hang Tough, Martina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/x18895.xml\" target=\"_blank\">Hang Tough, Martina<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Frear Ensemble Theatre<br \/>\nSwarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania<br \/>\n2004-02-27 through 2004-02-29<br \/>\nSaturday at 20:00, Sunday at 14:00<\/p>\n<p>Composed and Performed By: <strong><a href=\"mailto:audrey.pernell@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">Audrey Pernell<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nIn Collaboration with: <strong>Vernice Miller<\/strong> and <strong>Jessica Nakamura<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by: <strong>Vernice Miller<\/strong><br \/>\nMusic: <strong>Ralph Denzer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/x18895.xml\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/Images\/academics\/theater\/posters\/03-04_martina.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Theater presents an honors thesis project by Audrey Pernell, directed by Vernice Miller as Artist-in-Residence. <em>Hang Tough, Martina<\/em> is a work in progress composed and performed by Audrey Pernell &#8217;04 in collaboration with Vernice Miller and Jessica Nakamura &#8217;03. It is an exploration of light-skinned black\/biracial black-white identity using a fusion of European and African performance elements, made most evident through the characterization of a contemporary <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Griot\" target=\"_blank\">griot<\/a>-opera-<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diva\" target=\"_blank\">diva<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hang Tough, Martina Frear Ensemble Theatre Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 2004-02-27 through 2004-02-29 Saturday at 20:00, Sunday at 14:00 Composed and Performed By: Audrey Pernell In Collaboration with: Vernice Miller and Jessica Nakamura Directed by: Vernice Miller Music: Ralph Denzer The Department of Theater presents an honors thesis project by Audrey Pernell, directed by Vernice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,13,8,20,25],"tags":[3977,3979,3981,3980,3978],"class_list":["post-9278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-usa","category-women","tag-audrey-pernell","tag-jessica-nakamura","tag-ralph-denzer","tag-swarthmore-college","tag-vernice-miller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}