parable

of the sower

CREATED by toshi reagon and bernice reagon

Based on the Novels Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents
by Octavia E. Butler

All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change.

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BUTLER'S

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THe OPERA

Music and Lyrics By

Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon

created by

Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon

Based on the Novels

Octavia E. Butler

directed by

Signe V. Harriday and Eric Ting

PARABLE OF THE SOWER
AND PARABLE OF THE TALENTS BY

“IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE A PERFORMANCE MORE FILMIC, VISCERAL, OR DRAMATIC.”

- the National UAE -

“Toshi is not just conducting the musicians, the sounds... she is orchestrating emotional liberation from apathy and oppression, with our bodies as instruments. this is sound healing.”

- adrienne maree brown -

“Compelling, Prophetic, Remarkable.”

- Classical Voice -