The Nancy Reagan Collection
30-60min
September 2022
The Poetry Project
New York, New York
30-60min
September 2022
The Poetry Project
New York, New York
An adaptation of my performance novel, The Nancy Reagan Collection (Futurepoem), to open the Fall 2022 season at The Poetry Project.
Nancy Reagan gets her hair done while everything burns, with a special guest puppet play-within-a-play from the cast of Satan’s Wish!
Collaborators: Hope Mohr & C Michael Chin
Performers: Abdul-Aliy A. Muhammad, Diana Cage, Kay Gabriel, Stephen Ira, Aldrin Valdez
Dancers: Miranda Brown and Noa Weiss.
Nancy Reagan gets her hair done while everything burns, with a special guest puppet play-within-a-play from the cast of Satan’s Wish!
Collaborators: Hope Mohr & C Michael Chin
Performers: Abdul-Aliy A. Muhammad, Diana Cage, Kay Gabriel, Stephen Ira, Aldrin Valdez
Dancers: Miranda Brown and Noa Weiss.
Photos by Maxe Crandall
[Performance description: Actors in black clothing stand and sit in relation to architectural columns; dancers do floor work while covered in red sequins; two collaborators activate projection on the back wall]