Downtown Urban Arts Festival (DUAF) is a five-week annual multi-disciplinary arts event with cultural offerings in theater, film, music and poetry held during the spring at renowned venues in downtown Manhattan, NYC. DUAF treats New Yorkers, East Coasters and tourists to the best of new groundbreaking theater and film from around the world. Storytellers from America’s burgeoning multicultural landscape and from around the world have the opportunity to share their stories that interpret our history and our times.

THE DELAY by Ledia Xhoga
While commuting to work, Peter meets a stranger who seems to know everything about him. Can this mysterious encounter be exactly what he needs?

BLACK & UGLY AS EVER by Porsha Olayiwola
A one-person choreopoem that explores what it means to move through reality as a queer, fat, dark-skinned woman.

**Please Note: Recommended for ages 16+. Includes mature language and themes.**

Visit www.duafnyc.com/theater for more info!