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Article: A LEGEND COMES TO LIFE; AUBURN CHILDREN'S THEATER GROUP PRESENTS THE STORY OF HARRIET TUBMAN IN SONG, DANCE AND DIALOGUE.(Neighbors)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- July 30, 2009
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Byline: Amanda Seef Contributing writer
April Belcam, 8, of Auburn, has been on stage since she was just 4 years old - that's half her life.
Belcam will be singing and dancing Friday and Saturday in her third Auburn Public Theater production, "Harriet Tubman, Journey to Freedom."
"I like singing and dancing," Belcam said. "It's just really fun."
The production, an original by Angela J. Daddabbo, blends music, dance and spoken word to pay homage to Auburn's former resident, Harriet Tubman. Tubman lived in Auburn after helping to free 70 to 80 slaves, working on the Underground Railroad.
"It's a realistic description of her ...