From Breast Cancer to Broadway

This is a series of 10-minute plays written by Breast Cancer survivors.

Participating artists include: Ruby Dee, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Billie Allen, Yusha-Marie Sorzano, Linda Powell, Stephanie Berry, Roscoe Orman, Rosalyn Coleman, George Faison. Ananias Dixon, Chuck Cooper, Frank Bowman, Cassie Freeman, Zainab Jah, Lizan MItchell, Bridgit Evans, Marjorie Johnson, Perri Gaffney, Aimiende Negbenebor, Rodney Freeman, Leah Gardiner Molly Smith, Jackie Richardson, Cori Thomas, Bernadette Marie Scruggs, Pat Golden, Lynn Nottage, Bridgette A. Wimberly, Peter Lawson Jones, Terrence Spivey, Gretchen Cryer, Melissa Ethridge, Lenice Bozeman, Rose Dukes, Loretta Embry, Sabrina Heath, Denise Richmond-Kelley, Kim Martin Sadler, Cordi Stokes, DeVonna White, Cheryl Williams, Brenda Pressley, Roslyn Ruff, Gena Bardwell, and Linda Wood-Wims.

June 20 at 7pm
I’m Ready by Kim Martin Sadler * Better and Better by Carol Snyder * Dance Partners by Jackie Richardson * Waking Up by Cori Thomas * Surviving Cancer and Crazy People by Bernadette Scruggs * A Gift by Cordi Stokes * I Run for Life by Melissa Ethridge
Reading of short messages from audience members by cast members

June 27 at 7pm
Karamu House 2010 production of From Breast Cancer to Broadway, Cleveland by Lenice Bozeman, Rose Dukes, Loretta Embry, Sabrina Heath, Denise Richmond-Kelly, Kim Martin Sadler, Bernadette M. Scruggs, Cordi Stokes, DeVonna White, Cheryl Williams, Linda Wood-Wims, with transitional scenes by Bridgette A. Wimberly
Directed by Terrence Spivey, mentored by Lynn Nottage.