CUT WOMAN

WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY: DENA IGUSTI
CO-PRODUCED BY: EXILED TONGUES

DIRECTED BY: RAY JORDAN ACHAN

PREMIERING AT THE PRELUDE NYC 2020 FESTIVAL ON OCT 22 AT 8PM

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ABOUT

CW: Descriptions of Female Genital Mutilation. Female Genital Mutilation comprises all procedures involving the full or partial removal of the clitoris or other injury to assigned female genital organs for non-medical reasons. 

https://www.endfgm.eu/female-genital-mutilation/what-is-fgm/

https://sahiyo.com/support-resources/

A choreopoem based on Dena Igusti’s poetry about an Indonesian Muslim survivor of female genital mutilation navigating the loss of her people, body, and inevitable demise. She uses her body’s ghost, the internet, and webcams to realize what stays in a world shaped by what is and will be lost.