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  "... Oyetimein and Myra Platt's adaptation of Bird and the production's stellar acting deeply honor Angelou's narrative and resiliency."     SEATTLE WEEKLY     "The staging from director Oyetimein manages a wonderful flow of the piece keeping that
       
     
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 I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
       
     
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

​Book-It Reperatory Theatre, Seattle WA

Written by Maya Angelou | Adapted by Myra Platt and Malika Oyetimein | Directed by Malika Oyetimein

Lighting Designer | Matthew Webb

Costume Designer | KD Schill

Scenic Designer | Christopher Mumaw

​Sound Designer | Stephon Dorsey

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  "... Oyetimein and Myra Platt's adaptation of Bird and the production's stellar acting deeply honor Angelou's narrative and resiliency."     SEATTLE WEEKLY     "The staging from director Oyetimein manages a wonderful flow of the piece keeping that
       
     

"... Oyetimein and Myra Platt's adaptation of Bird and the production's stellar acting deeply honor Angelou's narrative and resiliency." SEATTLE WEEKLY

"The staging from director Oyetimein manages a wonderful flow of the piece keeping that journey going and I must mention some stunning staging ... that was handled quite well without ever becoming gratuitous" BROADWAY WORLD SEATTLE

“Caged Bird”... is plain-spoken poetry with the freeze-frame focus of a child’s mind."  SEATTLE TIMES

"The show is a triumph with a beautiful framework ...and an incredible cast....an enlightened YAY"  BROADWAY WORLD

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