"Once on This Island" at WAC

February 13, 2020 00:20:47
"Once on This Island" at WAC
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"Once on This Island" at WAC

Feb 13 2020 | 00:20:47

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Hosted By

Becca Martin-Brown Monica Hooper April Wallace

Show Notes

The national tour of Broadway’s 2018 revival of “Once on This Island” opened at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville Feb. 11. The show won the Tony Award in 2018 for Best Revival of a Musical and is at WAC through Feb. 16. Cast member Tamyra Gray portrays Papa Ge, the demon of death, and joined What’s Up! associate editor Jocelyn Murphy to discuss the show.

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