Frost & Dodd Festival 2021: Stella A. Asa
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Frost & Dodd Student Play Festival

Umma

written by Stella A. Asa '22
August 06 - 08, 2021

This event occurred as part of the 21/22 Theater Department season. This is an archived view.

See the winning student entry of the Ruth and Loring Dodd Playwriting Contest.

21/22 Theater Department

'Umma' is the story of a young woman trying to open a record store. It's the summer of '76 in Brooklyn, New York and the times are hot, but she's in love.

written by Stella A. Asa '22
directed by Olivia Scott Kamkwamba '13

A staged reading

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