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December 08, 2016
Dance
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Brimming with Gospel and African Dance, "Black Nativity" Lights Up Crossroads Theatre

Jesse North
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Jesse North
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Join Jesse and Dave as Crossroads Theatre Company rehearses  Langston Hughes' groundbreaking show "Black Nativity." Infused with masterful storytelling, ritual and African dance, this retelling of the classic Nativity rings in the holiday season with an array of music and dance styles. Filled with poetry and movement, "Black Nativity" is on stage in New Brunswick December 9-18. For tickets and more information, visit www.crossroadstheatrecompany.org.

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