{"id":2596,"date":"2022-07-27T14:58:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T18:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/"},"modified":"2025-01-18T12:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T17:13:06","slug":"can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join Company One Theatre and The Clark Black Alumni Association for a special reception and performance of <strong>&#8220;can i touch it?&#8221; <\/strong>by Francisca Da Silveira. Directed by Summer L. Williams \u201901.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1724 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;can i touch it&quot; play poster\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Founded by six Clarkies, <a href=\"https:\/\/companyone.org\/about-c1\/\" aria-label=\"Company One Theatre\">Company One Theatre<\/a> is proud to invite you to see\u00a0<em>\u201ccan i touch it?,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0by Boston&#8217;s own Francisca Da Silveira. The play features a main character who faces racial inequity, social exclusion, and Black hair politics as a business owner, single mom, and community leader. \u201ccan i touch it?\u201d embodies Company One\u2019s mission to build community at the intersection of art and social change, and its vision of a Boston defined by justice, equity, and artistic innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the performance, mingle with fellow alumni and meet the Director, Summer L. Williams \u201901, at a private reception inside the Strand Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required for this event. Please register by Wednesday, August 3.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"arrow-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alumni.clarku.edu\/cbaa_companyone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Register Now\">Register Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company One Theatre (founded by six Clarkies) and the Clark Black Alumni Association (CBAA) invite Clark Alumni to a performance of \u201ccan i touch it?\u201d at the Strand Theatre in Boston. Prior to the play, mingle with fellow alumni and meet the Director, Summer L. Williams \u201901, at a private reception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2598,"template":"","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2022-08-11 18:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2022-08-11 21:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2022-08-11 18:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2022-08-11 21:00:00","_EventShowMap":true,"_EventShowMapLink":true,"_EventURL":"https:\/\/alumni.clarku.edu\/cbaa_companyone","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[58],"tribe_events_cat":[9,5],"event_department":[133],"class_list":["post-2596","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-clark-after-dark","tribe_events_cat-arts-music-film","tribe_events_cat-diversity-equity-inclusion","event_department-alumni","cat_arts-music-film","cat_diversity-equity-inclusion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception | Events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Company One Theatre (founded by six Clarkies) and the Clark Black Alumni Association (CBAA) invite Clark Alumni to a performance of \u201ccan i touch it?\u201d at the Strand Theatre in Boston. Prior to the play, mingle with fellow alumni and meet the Director, Summer L. Williams \u201901, at a private reception.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Events\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-18T17:13:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1350\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/\",\"name\":\"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception | Events\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/7\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-27T18:58:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-18T17:13:06+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/event\\\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/7\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/7\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg\",\"width\":1080,\"height\":1350},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\\\/v2\\\/tribe_events\\\/2596#breadcrumbs\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":0,\"name\":\"ClarkU\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Event\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Event\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Event\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\\\/v2\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":5,\"name\":\"Event\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\\\/v2\\\/tribe_events\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":6,\"name\":\"Event\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\\\/v2\\\/tribe_events\\\/2596\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/\",\"name\":\"Events\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.clarku.edu\\\/events\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception | Events","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception","og_description":"Company One Theatre (founded by six Clarkies) and the Clark Black Alumni Association (CBAA) invite Clark Alumni to a performance of \u201ccan i touch it?\u201d at the Strand Theatre in Boston. Prior to the play, mingle with fellow alumni and meet the Director, Summer L. Williams \u201901, at a private reception.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/","og_site_name":"Events","article_modified_time":"2025-01-18T17:13:06+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1080,"height":1350,"url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/","url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/","name":"\u2018can i touch it?\u2019 Performance and Reception | Events","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg","datePublished":"2022-07-27T18:58:53+00:00","dateModified":"2025-01-18T17:13:06+00:00","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/event\/can-i-touch-it-performance-and-reception\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/S23_CITI_Poster_Instagram-1.jpg","width":1080,"height":1350},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2596#breadcrumbs","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":0,"name":"ClarkU","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Events","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Event","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Event","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Event","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"Event","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"name":"Event","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2596"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/","name":"Events","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"event_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_department?post=2596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}