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Jamil KhouryMalik Gillani

Sacred Stages: A Church, a Theatre, and a Story

    RELEASE

    2014-03-22

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    LENGTH

    29 min

    Description

    A short film that tells the unique and inspiring story of the relationship between the First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple-Chicago's oldest Christian congregation-and Silk Road Rising, a theatre company founded in response to 9/11 that showcases playwrights of Asian and Middle Eastern backgrounds. A shared commitment to storytelling, racial and economic justice, and LGBT inclusion characterizes this profound partnership between a religious community and a secular theatre.

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