"Call Mr. Robeson" One-Man Play Scheduled for August 17, 2018

community · August 17, 2018 · Denman Island

A one-man play titled "Call Mr. Robeson" about Paul Robeson, a black American civil rights leader and performer, will be performed on Denman Island on the evening of Friday, August 17, 2018. The performer is Tayo Aluko, who has toured internationally with this award-winning play.

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“We want to make sure all our friends on Denman and Hornby know that something special will be happening here on the evening of Friday August 17th... Our friend Tayo Aluko will be visiting us on Denman and has agreed to perform his very successful one-man play with songs... The play is about Paul Robeson... This play is a fitting tribute... We are delighted that he has agreed to perform on Denman and look forward to seeing you there on August 17th.” — The Islands Grapevine – May 17th, 2018 (May 17th, 2018)

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