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From the Mississippi Delta
0 Male, 3 Female
The journey begins in Greenwood, Mississippi — the Delta ... “In my Delta town, some black girls aspired to become the woman, the mistress of some wealthy white man. But the darker ones like me could only…
He Held Me Grand
8 Male, 1 Female
This focuses on one American family and 100 years of its history - music, secrets, humor, tragedy, reunions, death, war, racism, and ghosts all play a part in the rich fabric that helps create a universal…
Hedy Understands Anxiety
3 Male, 3 Female
Hedy Grier, an African-American woman, has just buried her grandmother, Maxine With no ties, Hedy uproots herself, sells her Harlem brownstone, and embarks on a cross-country trip to search for…
Hidden Gems - Black British Playwrights
B is for Black by Courttia Newland & Moj of the Antartic by Mojisola Adebayo & The Sons of Charlie Paora by Lennie James & Brown Girl in the Ring by Valerie Mason-John & Something Dark by Lemn Sissay &…
Home on the Mornin’ Train - USA/Canada ONLY
7 Male, 8 Female
1839, Talledega, Alabama and slavery is alive and doing quite well in the United States 1939, Hamburg, Germany and Hitler has called for the extermination of Jews Jewish children Rifka and Aaron are sent…
I Ain’t Yo’ Uncle - The New Jack Revisionist Uncle Tom’s Cabin
5 Male, 4 Female
This play takes Harriet Beecher Stowe’s abolitionist novel and spins it on its ear Old stereotypes get to meet their creator, as Uncle Tom, Topsy and Eliza put Harriet Beecher Stowe on trial for…
I Just Stopped By to See the Man - USA/Canada ONLY
2 Male, 1 Female
First produced by the Royal Court Theatre in London, this play had its American premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Set in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, it is a passionate and political ode…
In the Heat of the Night
8 Male, 2 Female
This is acclaimed playwright Matt Pelfrey’s adaptation of John Ball’s In the Heat of the Night based on the award-winning book that inspired the Oscar-winning film and the Emmy-winning television series…
Inns and Outs - Memorial Day & Independence Day & Labor Day & Halloween & Christmas & New Year’s Eve
3 Male, 5 Female
These six short plays are perfect fare for anyone who’s had to get through a holiday and a relationship at the same time! Memorial Day - Two 30-something professionals try to consummate their relationship,…
Joe Guy
Joe Boateng, the ‘David Beckham’ of his generation, is Ghanaian Naomi, his childhood sweetheart is British and of Jamaican parentage With Joe’s escalating celebrity status comes huge sacrifices, accusations…
