
BY DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU
DIRECTED BY AMANDA WASHINGTON
SEPTEMBER 24 – OCTOBER 16, 2022
A crackling play from MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Dominique Morisseau, one of the most acclaimed playwrights in America today.
SPECIAL ANNOUCMENTS
Special ASL interpeted performance Oct 6th
SYNOPSIS
When Black Liberation activist Kenyatta Shakur comes back to the world after prison, he finds himself widowed and alone. His fraught reunion with his daughter Nina only intensifies when she refuses to release to him letters from his late wife that are both personally and historically significant. In the familial tug-of-war that ensues, Kenyatta and Nina must find a way to confront their shared history. A crackling play from MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Dominique Morisseau, one of the most acclaimed playwrights in America today.
“ABSORBING FROM BEGINNING TO END.”
– PittSBURGH CITY PAPER
“A DYNAMIC TALE OF FAMILY, LOVE AND LOSS.”
– Pittsburgh post-gazette
“Morisseau knows the cops for getting under our skins. ”
– New York Times
Cast & Creative Team

Brittany DENEEN
nina

SARIEL TORIBIO
DAMON

EDDIE PAUL BRADLEY JR.
KENYATTA

ROB CLEVELAND
COACH
MAYA "ALPHA" HODGES
NINA UNDERSTUDY

COREY J. FINLEY
UNDERSTUDY

TYSHAWN GOODEN
UNDERSTUDY

JESSE SMITH
COACH UNDERSTUDY
PLAYWRIGHT
DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU
DIRECTOR
AMANDA WASHINGTON
SCENIC DESIGNER
EMMIE FINKEL
LIGHTING DISIGNER
D. CONNER McVEY
COSTUME DESIGNER
PAMELA RODRIGUEZ MONTERO
SOUND DESIGNER
MIKAELA FRASIER
PRODUCITON MANAGER
SEAMUS BOURNE
TECHICAL DIRECTOR
ENGLISH BRACKETT
PROPS DESIGNER
NICK BATTAGLIA
SCENIC CHARGE ARTIST
AMANDA NERBY
PRODUCTION ELECTRICIAN
D. CONNER McVEY
STAGE MANAGER
MAHALA DAWN
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
NATALIE HOLLY
ASST. SOUND DESIGNER
JESSENIA INGRAM
CASTING DIRECTOR
SHEILA OLIVER
STAGE MANAGER
MAHALA DAWN
RUNNING TIME
TBA
CONTENT ADVISORY
Contains adult situations.
SEATING
This production has open seating
PERFORMANCES
SEPT. 22 - OCT. 16, 2022
Previews
Sept. 22 and 23, 2022
Opening Night
Sept. 24, 2022
Performances
Sept. 24 – Oct. 16, 2022
Wednesdays – Saturdays at 8 pm
Sundays at 2 pm