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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2025 · 26 MIN

New Play Explores Love & Hip Hop Amid The Afghan War

from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC

Duke is an international hip hop star who is visiting US troops in Kabul. Roya is his interpreter. In the new play set against a war-torn Afghanistan in 2016, can their chemistry matter more than their differences? Stars Jay Ellis and Stephanie Nur discuss the new play 'Duke & Roya', alongside director Warren Adams. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a new play set against a war-torn Afghanistan in 2016, can the two protagonists' chemistry matter more than their differences?

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Duke is an international hip hop star who is visiting US troops in Kabul. Roya is his interpreter. In the new play set against a war-torn Afghanistan in 2016, can their chemistry matter more than their differences? Stars Jay Ellis and Stephanie Nur...

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