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Memories of Abdias Nascimento, founder of Brazil’s Black Experimental Theatre
The cast of Black Orpheus Seated at a small round table at George & Harry’s café in New Haven in the winter of 1969, I was reading and drinking hot tea with lemon when a picturesque couple entered. The woman, tall and slender, wrapped in scarves and …