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AFGHAN DIASPORA ORGANIZATIONS AND MEMBERS CONDEMN RACIST MUSICAL

AFGHAN DIASPORA ORGANIZATIONS AND MEMBERS CONDEMN RACIST MUSICAL

Playwright Charlie Sohne and composer Tim Rosser created a musical titled “The Boy Who Danced on Air,” a problematic and harmful musical about Afghanistan, which until very recently was available for streaming via San Diego’s Diversionary Theater. It was originally released in 2016 and faced criticism for its racist and false depictions at that time as well. Unfortunately, the musical…

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