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Stacie Chaiken wrote and will perform in &quot;The DIG&quot; which will be presented Tuesday in Glorya Kaufman Hall. The one-woman play follows genetic archaeologist Sally Jenkins as she travels to Israel to solve the mystery behind a 4,000-year-old tomb. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)

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This post was updated May 14 at 4:45 p.m. The saz – a Middle Eastern instrument with a long, ornamented neck – gives voice to a lizard in a one-woman play.

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Middle Eastern instruments vocalize underlying themes in UCLA Hillel play

By Katelyn Olsen

April 29, 2019 11:00 p.m.