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The full ensemble of "Parable of the Sower," an opera based on Octavia Butler's novel, with co-composer and co-librettist Toshi Reagon (center stage) is seen here. The production will be presented at the Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, on April 28-29. (Courtesy of Shana Gerber)

Octavia Butler’s ‘Parable of the Sower’ to Debut at the Strathmore

by Brenda C. Siler April 26, 2022April 26, 2022

The powerful insights and imagination of the prolific author Octavia E. Butler will take center stage April 28 and 29 at the Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, when her provocative novel “Parable of the Sower” is presented on stage.