About This Show

Dessa Rose reunites writers Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty with director Graciele Daniele (who collaborated on the musical Once On This Island), to tell the story of two women, one black and one white, who embark on an unexpected and dangerous journey through the pre-Civil War South. Based on the novel by Sherley Anne Williams.

Show Details

Running Time: 2hr 20min (1 intermission)
Dates: Opening Night: March 21, 2005 Final Performance: May 29, 2005

Theatermania Review

| | March 21, 2005
The dour new musical by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens is a worthwhile but flawed experiment.

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