Firefly Ntongela Masilela Smalls brings four cultural moments

Smalls brings four cultural moments to the forefront: the life and work of the gay Chinese American visual and graffiti artist Martin Wong

“Restores us to an era rich in spectacle and bristling with insinuation and intrigue

Challenging stereotypes about beauty

A century ago

Firefly Ntongela Masilela Smalls brings four cultural momentsOn a secluded hillside in Jamaica lies Firefly, Nol Coward's peaceful retreat. Here, between sundowners and sunsets, brandies and cigarettes, the seventy year old Coward whiles away his days a comforting, frustrating pattern of unwanted breakfasts, reluctant walks, graceless dips in the pool in the company of his manservant Patrice. Set over a series of summer days in the early 1970s, Firefly flits through Coward's dreams and memories, his successes