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Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Free Staged Readings in Richmond
January 16, 2013



Lorraine Hansberry Theatre

Bringing the Art to the Audience
Lorraine Hansberry Theatre's "Bringing the Art to the Audience" program will be at Richmond's East Bay Center for the Performing Arts for two staged readings this month!

Admission to the readings is Free!
(although donations are encouraged...)

For more information about these and other Bringing the Art to the Audience events, please click here to visit our Web site. 
Indigo Blues
Staged reading of
Indigo Blues
by Judi Ann Mason
directed by Steven Anthony Jones
Saturday, Jan. 19 -- 4 pm
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts
339 - 11th Street, Richmond, CA 94801

The Boudreaux sisters have been together all their lives, sharing everything, even Moses, Clara's long estranged husband, who had previously wooed Muriel, and may still harbor feelings for her. After 30 years, the sisters get a surprise visit from Moses, but all is not as it seems in Indigo Blues!
Safe House
Staged reading of
Safe House
by Keith Josef Adkins
directed by Steven Anthony Jones
Friday, Jan 25 -- 7pm
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts
339 - 11th Street, Richmond, CA 94801

In 1843 Kentucky, Addison Pedigrew is a free man of color who has big dreams of opening a shoe business. His family also secretly helps slaves flee to Liberia.
February Readings in San Francisco:

Sat.,  Feb. 2,  at 2pm

Tituba, the Black Witch of Salem
by OyamO
directed by Steven Anthony Jones

African American Art & Culture Complex  

762 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

 

Sat.,  Feb. 16,  at 2pm
Detroit '67
by Dominique Morisseau
directed by Steven Anthony Jones

Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD)

685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105



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