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The Body Keeps the Score


  • Theater For the New City 155 East 1st Street New York, NY, 10003 United States (map)

The Body Keeps the Score - In collaboration with the Bread and Puppet Theater, and commissioned by Michal Massoud and Damian Norfleet 

Performances are December 7th - 11th

Illustration of Boot over animals and words

This concert features Elias Tanenbaum’s Last Letters from Stalingrad, a commission by Michal Massoud, and improvisations by members of Ensemble Pi and Bread & Puppet. 

The program takes inspiration from The Persians by Aeschylus, The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, and My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem.