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Playwrights' Center Works Towards A More Equitable Theater Field Through Expansion Of Fellowships
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 16, 2021
While the theater field remains uncertain yet cautiously optimistic that 2021 will see a return to in-person performances, there is no uncertainty around the systemic inequalities that have been exposed and amplified during the pandemic. Pre-pandemic 'business as usual' will not be enough when theat...
Past Shows
The Brothers Paranormal
4/30 - 5/26/2019
In response to a nationwide increase in sightings of “Asian-looking ghosts,” two entrepreneurial Thai-American brothers launch a ghost-hunting business. When the siblings investigate the home ...
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benevolence
2/12 - 3/10/2019
Penumbra Theatre: Ifa Bayeza; dir: Talvin Wilks. A small, segregated town is about to be turned upside down as fate brings a young boy from ...
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Penumbra Theatre: Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston....
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dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Penumbra Theatre Company: - dir: Sarah Bellamy....
dir: Sarah Bellamy....
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf
9/18 - 10/14/2018
Structurally, For Colored Girls is a series of 20 poems, collectively called a "choreopoem". "Shange's poetry expresses the many struggles and obstacles African-American women face ...
Joy Rebel
2/8 - 2/18/2018
Khanisha Foster; dir: Lou Bellamy....
Frederick Douglass Now
1/25 - 1/28/2018
Roger Guenveur Smith; dir: Roger Guenveur Smith....
Wedding Band: A Love Story in Black and White
10/17 - 11/12/2017
Alice Childress; dir: Lou Bellamy....
GIRL Shakes Loose
4/20 - 5/14/2017
Zakiyyah Alexander; music: Imani Uzuri; dir: May Adrales. World Premiere...
Black Light
2/2 - 2/12/2017
Daniel Alexander Jones; music: Bobby Halvorson; dir: Daniel Alexander Jones....
Black Nativity
12/1 - 12/23/2016
By popular demand this legendary holiday event, by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes’, returns to the BTT stage in a stunning new production. Black Nativity ...
Black Nativity
12/1 - 12/23/2016
By popular demand this legendary holiday event, by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes’, returns to the BTT stage in a stunning new production. Black Nativity ...
Jitney
10/13 - 11/6/2016
August Wilson; dir: Lou Bellamy....
Jitney
10/13 - 11/6/2016
August Wilson; dir: Lou Bellamy....
Sunset Baby. Unrequited. Undone.
4/14 - 5/8/2016
Dominique Morisseau; dir: Lou Bellamy....
dir: Sarah Bellamy....
An Evening of One Acts: The Dutchman and The Owl Answers.
3/3 - 3/27/2016
Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Kennedy; dir: Lou Bellamy, Talvin Wilks....
dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Black Nativity. A Tradition of Love and Light.
12/3 - 12/20/2015
Langston Hughes; dir: Lou Bellamy....
dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Purdy Individual Artist Festival: Rodney King. Where is the Love...20 Years Later?
10/1 - 10/11/2015
Roger Guenveur Smith....
dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Gebriel Khadar, Raeshawn Payton, Abby Philip, Elizabeth Schuetzle; dir: Lisa Channer, Al Justiniano, Carolyn Levy, Randy Reyes. World Premiere...
dir: Harry Waters, Jr.. World Premiere...
dir: H. Adam Harris. World Premiere...
Detroit '67
4/23 - 5/14/2015
Shiva Theater: - Dominique Morriseau; dir: Kwame Kwei-Armah....
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
2/5 - 3/1/2015
Lynn Nottage; dir: Lou Bellamy....
The Mountaintop
3/28 - 4/19/2014
The night before his untimely death, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. returns to his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis after delivering a speech ...
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The Ballad of Emmett Till
2/6 - 3/2/2014
His brutal deah was the spark that ignited one of the most important social justice movements in the world, but Emmett Till remains a stranger ...
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Black Nativity: A Holiday Concert
12/12 - 12/22/2013
The songs and stories of Black Nativity are back at Penumbra! Join us for an evening of your favorite holiday music as we revisit the ...
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Penumbra Theatre Company: - dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Penumbra Theatre Company: - William Branch; dir: Dominic Taylor....
Penumbra Theatre Company: - dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Spunk
3/14 - 4/7/2013
Brijesh Arora has a gift. His body produces special semen. Now whether this is a miracle or not, depends on your point of view. For ...
Spunk
3/14 - 4/7/2013
Brijesh Arora has a gift. His body produces special semen. Now whether this is a miracle or not, depends on your point of view. For ...
Penumbra Theatre Company: - dir: Sarah Bellamy....
Jitney
1/4 - 2/3/2013
Penumbra Theatre Company: - August Wilson; dir: Lou Bellamy....
Penumbra Theatre Company: - dir: Sarah Bellamy....
The Amen Corner
5/11 - 6/17/2012
Margaret, pastor of a Harlem church, has led everyone to believe her husband Luke abandoned her with their son. After Luke arrives unexpectedly, events unfold ...
Bourbon at the Border
3/29 - 4/22/2012
Crusaders on the frontlines of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, Charlie and May had a love that seemed untouchable. However, they did not know ...
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David Sedaris
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Til Beth Do Us Part
Day Trippers Dinner Theatre (4/17 - 5/25) | |
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Ugly Lies the Bone
Commonweal Theatre Company (4/13 - 7/6) | |
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It's Not the Heat, It's the Stupidity: 2 Hot, 2 Stupid
Dudley Riggs Theatre (5/31 - 8/3) | |
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The Spitfire Grill at Jungle Theater
Ten Thousand Things (5/23 - 6/2) | |
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Doubt: A Parable - Preview
Commonweal Theatre Company (9/7 - 9/13) | |
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