Black Theater Troupe


	And in This Corner… Cassius Clay by Idris Goodwin Saturdays and Sundays Jan. 27 – Mar. 3, 2019 Co-produced with Childsplay Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center At the sound of the bell, young Cassius Clay Jr. takes his first step into the ring and starts becoming the man the world would come to know as Muhammad Ali. Before he became one of the world’s greatest boxers and civil rights advocates, he was a12-year old boy navigating friendships, family and learning to fight for himself and his community in the segregated South of the 50’s. PLEASE NOTE - This show is not included in subscriptions.	Buy tickets
	Simply Simone by Robert Neblett and David Grapes II Musical Arrangements by Vince di Mura April 12 - April 28, 2019 Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center Prodigy. Superstar. Activist and Exile. As one of the true divas of the 20th Century, vocal powerhouse Nina Simone defied classification and defined a generation. Four women give us an intimate look at her music and lays bare the rich legacy of this icon. Nina Simone mastered all genres. Her command of the American songbook was legendary! Her interpretations of Broadway classics, rock and roll, soul stirring gospel, jazz and the blues were genius.	Buy tickets
	Single Black Female by Lisa B. Thompson May 29 - June 9, 2019 Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center Single Black Female is a show of rapid-fire comic vignettes that explore the lives of two African-American middle-class women in urban America. As a well-respected English literature professor and as a powerful corporate attorney, they keep each other balanced as they face their fears of rejection and their hopes for romance-which may be found closer than they ever imagined.	Buy tickets

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