About This Show
A celebration of African-American women playwrights.
Tuesday, June 27 at 7pm
A tribute to Kia Corthron followed by a reading of Waking Women by Cassandra Medley and opening reception.
Wednesday, June 28 at 7pm
Panel — The Balancing Act: The Playwright & Director Relationship in Brithing New Work
Moderated by Richard Wesley
Thursday, June 29 at 7pm
Staged Reading — Mail, by Bridgette Wimberly
Thursday, July 6 at 7pm
Solo Readings:
Raising the Bar: The Sadie Alexander Story, by Jo Tanner
Formerly Known as Sarah, by Joyce Griffen
On the Way to Timbucktoo, by Petronia Paley
Friday, July 7 at 7pm
Staged Reading: Wild Black-Eyed Susans, by Kara Lee Corthron
Saturday, July 8 at 3pm
Staged Reading: Salt in a Wound, by Melissa Maxwell
Saturday, July 8 at 7pm
Staged Reading: The M Odyssey, by P.J. Gibson, choreographed by Dyane Harvey
Sunday, July 9 at 3pm
Workshop Reading: My Secret Language of Wishes, by Cori Thomas
Sunday, July 9 at 7pm
Special Tribute
Celebrating Marti: Excerpts from the plays of Marti Evans Charles followed by a closing party with poetry and song.