Desdemona by Toni Morrison and Rokia Traoré with Tina Benko, Directed by Peter Sellars

Women’s voices fill the night air in an intimate, spellbinding theatrical séance. Join us as Desdemona is given an astonishing and provocative voice by Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison, who reveals secrets in Shakespeare's "Othello" that will change forever our reading of the play. More info at http://cap.ucla.edu/Desdemona Toni Morrison, Text Rokia Traoré, Music and Barbary Peter Sellars, Director Tina Benko, Desdemona Mamah Diabaté, Ngoni Fatim Kouyaté, Vocals Marie Dembelé, Vocals Toumani Kouyaté, Kora James F. Ingalls, Lighting Design Alexis Giraud, Sound Design Antoine Audibert, Sound Engineer Anne Dechêne, Production Stage Manager Pamela Salling, Assistant Stage Manager Diane J. Malecki, Producer