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Preview production of “Le Code Noir”
June 6, 2019, marks the 300th anniversary of the first slave ships arriving in Louisiana. The Historic New Orleans Collection and Voices in the Dark Repertory Theatre Company, Inc., will commemorate the occasion with an abridged performance of the historical yet-to-be released drama “Le Code Noir.” Written and conceived by Tommye Myrick and the late…
Raisin the Sun’ at Ashe Cultural Arts is Small but Mighty
By TheodoreP.Mahne,NOLA.com|TheTimes-Picayune Like the houseplant that Lena Younger dreams of carrying to her family’s long-sought new home, “A Raisin in the Sun” is a hardy perennial. Director Tommye Myrick’s new production of Lorraine Hansberry’s breakthrough drama, now marking the 60th anniversary of its premiere, proves that it is more than merely the passing of time…
A RAISIN in the SUN – A HIT
Brian Sands – Ambush “…it’s like watching the Juilliard String Quartet play a work by Beethoven or Mozart” Just returned home from the Voices in the Dark/Ashe production of “A Raisin in the Sun.” If you care about theatre in general and New Orleans theatre in particular, get your tickets for it now. For, if…
Voices in the Dark Repertory Theatre Company Announces Its 2019 Season Spotlighting Disenfranchised Communities
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Voices in the Dark Repertory Theatre Company is proud to present its 27th season line up of “The DREAM – REALIZED.” In keeping with its mission, Voices has selected a trilogy of plays that exemplify and epitomizes both “the dream deferred, and the dream realized.” Its mission:…
Black Cast Finds Universal Themes in ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’
In the second of three local productions of Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” audiences face the greatest challenge to their suspension of disbelief, due to simple facts of American history. The 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, now being staged by the Anthony Bean Community Theatre, features an African-American cast in roles written as…
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