From February 5th to 7th, ArtsCenter Stage and Common Ground Theatre with the support of MOJOAA Perfoming Arts Company and in conjunction with the Ladies of the Triangle Theatre (LoTT) will present Hands Up: 6 Playwrights, 6 Testaments, a collection of monologues by African-American playwrights featuring a wide range of perspectives on being a black man in America in the 21st century. Each performance will be followed by an interactive post show discussion that will culminate in the collection of ideas and individuals across all spectrums of identity, profession, and location to create a new work to be performed in late June at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. Here's more information about the panelists and themes for each evening: Thursday, February 5th
PLEASE NOTE: Audience members are asked to bring an object/picture/story that represents one of the following per performance:
You can follow us at #LoTTRiseUp on Twitter. Event Details
HANDS UP: 6 Playwrights, 6 Testaments Written by Dennis Allen, Idris Goodwin, Glenn Gordon, Eric Holmes, Nathan James, and Nathan Yungerberg Directed by Monet Noelle Marshall Dramaturgy by Jules Odendahl-James and Jacqueline E. Lawton Featuring Malcolm Evans, Kenny Lampkin, Jordan Marshall, Justin Peoples, CJ Suitt and Marcus Zollicoffer Stage Manager: JaMeeka Holloway Produced by ArtsCenter Stage Plan Your Visit What: HANDS UP: 6 Playwrights, 6 Testaments When: February 5-7 at 8:00 pm Where: Common Ground Theatre, 4815B Hillsborough Rd, Durham Cost: $8.00 RSVP: (919) 384-7817 Online Tickets: https://www.artful.ly/store/events/4916 Directions/Parking: http://www.cgtheatre.com/directions *HANDS UP: 6 Playwrights, 6 Testaments is produced in association with the New Black Fest.
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