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Amajuba: Like Doves We Rise is a breathtaking portrayal of growing up in the shadow of apartheid. This unforgettable theatrical experience, told through heartwrenching narration, traditional dance and stunning a cappella harmonies, is a celebration of the strength of the human spirit. Created and directed by internationally acclaimed theater artist Yael Farber, the show is based on the actual life stories of the cast members, who spent their childhoods in the ghettos of South Africa.
[IMG:L]After a two-year run in its home country, Amajuba became a sensation at the Edinburgh Festival and in London's West End and later played in Ireland and Australia. Now this memorable show has come to New York City, produced by the Culture Project at its downtown theater. See what critics around the world have hailed as "powerful," "remarkable" and "a passionate celebration."