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SEASON 31 - 2024
Celebrate Pride and Juneteenth with TST!
Embrace the intersectionality of liberation in our work as we honor the struggles and triumphs of both movements. Let's continue to shine a light on the stories that shape our shared history and inspire change in the 21st century. Join us in promoting equality and diversity in all forms of expression. Together, we can make a difference!
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Saturday, June 22nd · 1:30 pm
๏ปฟat the Stella Adler Theatre
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Talkbacks with writer/director/cast followed each performance.
Randall & Ward Attend The Theatre
๏ปฟWard meets Randall outside a theatre before they go in to watch the show. Randall reveals that they met four years ago at this same theatre, and the subsequent discussion reveals the history and the future of their relationship.
CAST
Rom Watson
Writer
Twon Marcel Pope
Director
Wil Bowers
RANDALL
Colette Rosario
NARRATOR
Not Pictured
Albert Benedict as WARD
The Signing
๏ปฟWithin a 24-hour period, Robert Hemings remembers coming upon the Declaration of Independence, in the summer of 1776, at a home in Philadelphia. He accompanies his boss, Thomas Jefferson, who prepares to present the governing words the next day to the members of the Second Continental Congress. Hemings, a well-read man, is able to take full ownership of the empowering, all-inclusive words written on the parchment.
Sharon Cleveland Blout
Writer
Justin Lord
Director
CAST
Sherrick O'Quinn
ROBERT
Mildred Lewis
Writer
We Jump Broom
๏ปฟUnder threat of a sale, two enslaved women decide to marry under the stars in Dahomey tradition.
CAST
Kiziana Jean-Louis
Director
Justeen Butler
NELL / FUGRA
Melissa Kay Anderson
WINNY / MARNAR
Maria Smith
NARRATOR
Fernando Dovalina
Writer
Until The Storm Passes
๏ปฟAn African-American woman and her husband, now living life as a woman, are in the midst of preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Ike, and they argue over whether to tell their son that his father is now living life as Gloria. Suddenly, the son arrives to take his parents to safety. Fireworks ensue. And so do honesty, understanding and love.
JP Rapozo
Director
CAST
Sonia Jackson
MIMI
Elijah Cooper
GLENN
Catherine Hammons
GLORIA
David Mac
NARRATOR
Nancy Cheryll Davis
Produced by
Nancy Cheryll Davis and
Sarah Allyn Bauer
Sarah Allyn Bauer
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