Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Announces 2021-22 Season
The season will feature the world premiere of the musical ‘Ruby,’ based on a story by and about Zora Neale Hurston.
The season will feature the world premiere of the musical ‘Ruby,’ based on a story by and about Zora Neale Hurston.
The theater will reopen its lobby and outdoor spaces ahead of a limited-run production in October.
This month Brian talks to the writer of ‘M. Butterfly,’ ‘Yellow Face,’ ‘Chinglish,’ and ‘Soft Power’ about Joe Papp, hate crimes, and the ironic uplift of surviving a flop.
This year’s festival will feature works from Jaisey Bates, Miyoko Conley, Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin, Sam Hamashima, and Johnny G. Lloyd.
The company will return to in-person performances in September.
Jody Kuehner’s irreverent, form-breaking alter ego is back with a more contemplative but no less challenging new dance-theatre-film.
The creator of ‘In & Of Itself’ and new memoir, ‘Amoralman,’ has made a career of artful deception in the pursuit of a kind of theatrical truth.
An experienced producer, particularly at New York’s Public Theater, Kerwin succeeds founding artistic director Donald Jordan.
The season will mark the return of in-person performances with three world premiere plays and one world premiere musical.
The new play festival will feature 5 plays and span 3 upcoming Sundays.