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Southern Discomfort
Large Mixed Cast
In Southern Discomfort, twelve short scenes and monologues combine to create a vivid emotional tapestry of the South today Experience the charm and vigor of old Dixie, as the essence of the…
Southern Girls
0 Male, 6 Female
In a small town a few hours outside of Birmingham, six little girls play together As teenagers, however, the bonds of childhood begin to fray and the invisible line dividing their…
Spinning into Butter
5 Male, 2 Female
When clearly racist, but anonymous, letters start appearing on the door of one of the college's few African American students, Sarah, the liberal dean of students, is forced to question and explore modern…
Strands
6 Male, 0 Female
This collage of monologues, songs, and dance speaks of the power of African-American manhood The piece is driven by the rhythm of the drum, transforming this rhythm from the…
Talking Bones
2 Male, 3 Female
In Talking Bones, Ruth, dignified, aristocratic and Bohemian, is trying to settle her affairs and family before she dies She hears voices and always interprets them to have special meaning…
The African Company Presents Richard III
5 Male, 2 Female
Earning their bread with satires of white high society, the African Company came to be known for debunking the sacred status of the English classics Many politically and racially motivated critics…
The Bluest Eye - USA/CANADA ONLY
2 Male, 6 Female
Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye is a story about the tragic life of a young black girl in 1940s Ohio Eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove wants nothing more than to be loved…
The Bow-Wow Club
6 Male, 4 Female
Five members of the original, all-male Bow-Wow Club from Harlem, along with their wives and lovers, get together at the Maryland home of Kirk and Diane Bright for a Fourth of July reunion…
The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin
5 Male, 6 Female
What’s a black girl from sunny Southern California to do? White people are blowing up black girls in Birmingham churches. Black people are shouting “Black is beautiful” while straightening…
The Cay
2 Male, 0 Female
The Cay relates the compelling journey of 11-year-old Phillip Enright - a journey toward adulthood Phillip is awakened on a February day in 1942 to learn that German submarines have attacked the neighboring…
