About This Show

The Resurrection of Harriet Tubman is Melissa Waddy-Thibodeaux’s acclaimed, award-winning and riveting portrayal of the incredible life and adventures of the slave-turned-liberator on the Underground Railroad To Freedom – and some of the saints and sinners she met along the way. The performance features music by saxophonist Tony Brewer.

FINALIST – APCA Diversity Showcase
WINNER – Rene Castillo All-Stars OTTO Award
HONOREE – U.S. Nat’l Park Service
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE – African-American Museum Showcase
NOMINEE – 2006 Valley Theatre Award, “Outstanding One-Person Play”

“Mesmerizing… Breath-taking”
— Houston Chronicle

“Heart-Breaking and Inspiring… Melissa Thibodeaux is Triumphant”
— Philadelphia Inquirer

“Truly remarkable… captivating”
— UC Santa Barbara Daily Nexus

“History comes alive before your eyes”
— Buffalo Soldiers Nat’l Museum

“A deeply moving tribute”
— NAACP – Baltimore, MD

“Highly recommended”
— Texas Monthly

Groups (6+): 818-762-2282
Appropriate For All Ages; Recommended for Ages: 10+

Show Details

Running Time: 1hr 0min (0 intermissions)
Dates: Opening Night: March 2, 2007 Final Performance: March 25, 2007

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