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RAWing with Antony & Cleopatra

Alejandro has served six months for trumped-up charges after a brutal encounter with police. Now that he’s out, he’s determined to break ties with his gang and forge a new […]

RAWing with Romeo & Juliet

Tension between African Americans and Somalis at Rodney’s high school erupts into a food fight that turns into a riot. In the midst of the violence, Rodney helps a Somali […]

RAWing with Othello

Ian’s band is finally taking off. But the band’s front man and Ian’s best friend, Orlando, can’t catch a break as a black kid in their white town. Tension with […]

RAWing with the Bard

Unbarred Once you’ve been in, it’s tough to stay out of jail. That’s the hard fact that characters face in these gritty modern-day Shakespeare adaptations, which reimagine the classics with […]