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Gamal Abdel Chasten, Steven Sapp and Mildred Ruiz in "Slanguage." Photo: Leslie Lyons.
Slanguage
Story aired: Wednesday, July 27, 2005



The stage show "Slanguage" is part poetry, part hip-hop, part decades of slang heard on the streets of New York. The show was created by the performance group Universes, artists originally out of the South Bronx. It's currently playing at the Boston Center for the arts.

Guests:


Stephen Sapp, company member of Universes.

Related Links:


Universes Website

Universes Touring Dates

Bill Marx's Review "Slinging Slang"

Listen as Universes performs "Breeze"

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