December 1st Event Coincide With Global Climate Summit In Paris, France
News from the Buffalo, New York area Hallways Contemporary Arts Centre and Rise Up For Climate Justice
– A reading of short plays, poems, and songs on the theme of climate change by some of today’s most exciting writers.
WHEN: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 – 7:00pm-8:30pm
WHERE: Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 341 Delaware Ave., Buffalo
Buffalo, New York – As part of Climate Change Theatre Action and in partnership with Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center and Rise Up for Climate Justice, director Matthew Clinton Sekellick presents a semi-staged reading of 18 short plays, poems and songs by national and international playwrights on the subject of climate change.
This action is in support of the United Nations 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21) taking place November 30-December 13, 2015 Ranging from comedy to drama, this diverse group of texts by some of today’s most exciting playwrights presents a global perspective on issues related to climate change, from community gardens to refugees, climate deniers to drought.
Climate Change Theatre Action is a series of worldwide readings and performances intended to bring awareness to, and foster discussion about, climate change during the months of November and December 2015.
It is part of ArtCOP21, Cultural Programme for Paris Climate 2015.
For more on Rise Up for Climate Justice and the Sierra Club Niagara (N.Y.) Group visit – http://niagarasierraclub.com/ .
For more on the Hallways Contemporary Arts Center visit – http://www.hallwalls.org/about.php .
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