SEED

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“He my seed! Came out my body. You got a problem with that, take it up with God.” – Latonya, Seed

In Rehearsal

Seed from the Source
Playwright Radha Blank and director Niegel Smith discuss their process developing Seed from the rehearsal room.

From the Wings

Beyond the Mic: In Conversation with Kamilah Forbes
Join Kamilah Forbes, artistic director of the Hip-Hop Theater Festival, for a conversation about the hip-hop movement and what to look forward to at the Hip-Hop Theater Festival this year.

Spotlight On…

NoHa and Beyond: A Brief History of Harlem
Explore one of America’s most famous neighborhoods from renaissance to modernity.

From Social to Societal: Social Workers in the U.S.
Learn more about the history of social workers in the U.S.

David Copperfield: The Book of the Bookish
Discover how Charles Dickens’ masterpiece ties into Radha Blank’s Seed.

Women Behind Bars: Correctional Facilities in the U.S.
An analysis on the challenges for incarcerated women in the U.S.

Encore

The Beat Goes On: Hip-Hop Theater Productions
Curious to learn more about other hip-hop theater productions like Seed? Check out descriptions of a selection of hip-hop theater productions from around the country.

Sub/Text is funded, in part, by a grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities.