Formerly on tour as The Floor Beauticians, Serpil Pak and Nursel Köse now bring their comedic talent to UC Berkeley! Come see these two German Turkish entertainers forge an intercultural dialogue between the Oriental headscarf and the Occidental bikini.Hoffentlich verschleiert (Hopefully Veiled)Nursel Köse, the blonde-at-heart Teutonic Sultana, shining like a Bollywood star.Serpil Pak, the Oriental Valkyrie, trans-sex-cultural multiple-personality word-acrobatLive performance (in German)followed by a discussion on “Humor as Strategy,”moderated by Deniz Göktürk (UC Berkeley)Friday, April 4, 2008, 3 pm 145 Dwinelle HallPresented by UC Berkeley’s German Department , the Goethe-Institut San Francisco, the Institute for European Studies, and the Multicultural Germany Project
Free and open to the public!
