This Bitter Earth

Written by Harrison David Rivers
Directed by Brandon Ivie

January 27th - February 19th, 2023

A deep love is challenged by divisive political realities. Jesse, an introspective black playwright, finds his choices called into question when his boyfriend, Neil, a white Black Lives Matter activist, calls him out for his political apathy. As passions and priorities collide, this couple is forced to reckon with issues of race, class and the bravery it takes to love out loud.

Runtime - approx. 90 min

Content Warnings - partial nudity, domestic violence, sexual content.

Seating Dimensions: 16¾" to 17⅜"

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