Responding To The Moment, A Theatre Artist Finds His Breath

by Rotimi Agbabiaka The pandemic, with its cancellation of live performances, created a kind of paralysis for many theatre artists. Not so for Gamal Abdel Chasten. When regions across the nation began to shut down last March, he was wrapping up a run of americUS, a new play at the Cincinnati Playhouse by Universes Theater Ensemble, of which he is a founding member. As theatres closed their doors, Chasten returned to…

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