Word: ghraibã
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Dates: during 2005-2005
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...politics and theater are of a single piece is at least as old as Cicero’s “de Officiis.” But Currun Singh ’07 and Xin Wei Ngiam ’07, writer and producer of “Abu Ghraib?? speak about the political mission of their newest project with a fervor not frequently seen in undergraduate theater...
Partially inspired by the political satire “2004: An Election Year Odyssey,” in which he had acted, Singh started working on the script for “Abu Ghraib?? in November. It is loosely focused on the story of Joseph Darby, the U.S. reservist military police officer in Iraq who turned over the now-infamous CD containing the photos of soldiers abusing inmates in the prison...
...addition to attempting to address the psychology of the various individuals involved, “Abu Ghraib?? explicitly addresses certain questions regarding American perceptions of the scandal and various gaps within American media coverage...
...case, with some producers outside of Harvard inquiring after the show, Singh and Ngiam have attained what they agree is their primary goal. “We’re hoping to get people to talk about “Abu Ghraib?? in a way they won’t discuss other shows,” Ngiam says...