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"Breaking the Silence" - A powerful play on the Japanese-American experience in the United States

Performing Arts
In Person
BLAINE MEMORIAL, UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
3001 24th Ave S, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date: June 8, 2013

Time: 7 p.m.



A FUNDRAISER to support the travel expenses of our cast and crew to Hiroshima
Breaking the Silence premiered in 1985 to benefit the civil disobedience case of Gordon Hirabayashi.  The play was written by Nisei actor/writer, Nikki Nojima Louis, who spent her early childhood in Minidoka, Idaho.  

To be performed for the first time in Japan in a English-Japanese Readers' Theater production

BLAINE MEMORIAL
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ~ Sanctuary

3001 24th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Saturday June 8, 7 pm

Info: 206-860-6005


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Breaking The Silence (play) fundraising Hiroshima (city)

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