LaMama ETC presents this play based on Native American poetry that is a contemporary and comedic look into the plight of indigenous people.
'Cedars' is a play based on contemporary Native American poetry that weaves together dance, drums, rap, prose and texts by Susan Deer Cloud, Arthur Tulee, Tiffany Midge, Joseph Bruchac, Laura Tohe, Gail Tremblay, Deborah A. Miranda, Alex Jacobs, William Michael Paul, Martha Brice, Molly McGlennen and Evan Pritchard. Performed by Native American actors and directed by June Prager, 'Cedars' gives a 21st century face to the struggles of indigenous people, depicting their adaptation into modern-day society and honoring Native American culture and enduring spirit.
