National Black Theatre Announces 2017-2018 Season
The ‘Black to the Future’ season includes solo shows by Liza Jessie Peterson and Paterson Joseph and keeps an eye on national politics.
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The ‘Black to the Future’ season includes solo shows by Liza Jessie Peterson and Paterson Joseph and keeps an eye on national politics.
The season will include holiday favorites, musicals, and dramas.
The season will feature puppets, mermaids, play festivals, and events.
The theatre will present adaptations of movies and audience favorites.
The season will feature a world premiere by Adrienne Kennedy.
Six theatre companies receive grants to develop and tour new ensemble-based works.
This second round of residents will include five playwrights.
The season will include new plays by Tarell Alvin McCraney, Idris Goodwin, and Josh Wilder, focusing on the black male experience.
Dramaturgs are lauded for current dramaturgy projects and proposals.
Cothran will step down from the position she held since 2007.