Your Negro Tour Guide
The Mescalito Group
Black. White. And Red all over.
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Based on the writings of award-winning columnist and commentator Kathy Y. Wilson, Your Negro Tour Guide is a provocative, solo performance piece on identity in modern America. Through scathing and thoughtful rants, letters, music and nightmares, actress Torie Wiggins steers us through the modern American landscape of race, gender, and class.
ARTIST/COMPANY BIOGRAPHY
The Mescalito Group is a new multi-arts organization dedicated to producing and promoting cultural and political discourse through plays, films, dance, and music. The company believes that art promotes dialogue and wishes to engage audiences in active participation during and after the performance.
PREVIOUS FRINGES
New York International Fringe Festival, Frontera Fest, Fuse Box Festival
'AND THE FRINGIEST PART IS ...'
This piece is based on writings from a Cincinnati-based writer, performed by a graduate of the UC College Conservatory of Music.
reviews
+ CityBeat review (June 6, 2008)