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Gunpowder Man tells the story of Chinese people who fled the catastrophic end of the Taiping Rebellion, helped build the transcontinental railroad, settled in the US, and endured the racist reactions of the 1880’s. Read more…
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ABOLITION tells the story of two friends, Frederick Douglass and John Brown, during the tumultuous decade leading up to the Civil War. Produced as an acclaimed two-man stage play in Sonora and Sacramento, Duende has also produced a broadcast quality film adaptation.
Learn more about the progress of the film version, as well as the historical background of the stage play. Theater venues interested in presenting our production of ABOLITION should contact us to discuss the possibilities.