REPRISE – Tales From The Color Line

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This special event celebrates the Black membership of The Actors Studio and its award-winning contribution to American Theatre. Actors will present scenes from plays by black members of The Actors Studio, illuminating the varied and often fraught nature of our society’s interracial interactions. A moderator will lead a short Q & A after the presentation, where the audience can ask questions about what they have seen. Plays featured in the program will include:

“This Bird of Dawning Singeth All Night Long” by Phillip Hayes Dean. Directed by Paul Calderon, the cast features Martha Gehman and Richarda Abrams.
“Blues for Mister Charley” by James Baldwin. Directed by Patricia Floyd, the cast features Robert Mobley, Scott McCord, Samuel Pygatt, Delissa Reynolds, and Lawrence Stallings.
“The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window” by Lorraine Hansberry. Directed by JoAnna Rhinehart, the cast features Michael Billingsley, Aprella Godfrey-Barule and Omar Ezat.
“No Place to Be Somebody” by Charles Gordone. Directed by Marcus Naylor, the cast features Brittaney Chatman, Rony Clanton, Robert Mobley, Marcus Naylor, and Steven Vause.