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2005 - 2006 Theatre Season

Theatrical Productions

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Yellowman
by Dael Orlandersmith
(A 2002 Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
Directed by Don Mays
February 2 through March 12, 2006
Childhood sweethearts dream of getting out of their small town and making it in the big city but their parents demons aren't easy to escape.

The House of Bernarda Alba (La Casa de Bernarda Alba)
by Federico Garcia Lorca
(A drama of passion from one of the world's great playwrights)
Directed by Nadia Mahdi
May 11 through June 11, 2006
When a handsome, suitable man comes to the house of Bernarda Alba to court one of her daughters, the tension between the five unmarried sisters causes the house to implode. What lengths will a woman go to in order to fulfill her needs?

Readings and Workshops

Lorraine Hansberry Salon for New Plays in Development Workshop
All Over by Jamie J. Brunson
director TBD
March 20 - March 31, 2006
The father who abandoned his family for a career as a Bluesman is reunited with his son in Purgatory, where they finally face the mistakes from their lives and each other - at last.

More exciting readings and workshops to be announced.

***Schedule subject to change.

Please see Calendar of Events for specific shows and times.