[NEohioPAL]Arenafest

Doug Warnke dwarnke at karamu.com
Tue Apr 20 05:30:21 PDT 2004


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Karamu Performing Arts Theatre presents the 12th Annual R. Joyce Whitley =
Festival of New Plays ARENEAFEST in Karamu's Arena Theatre.  From =
Charles Drew to  Sonny, a troubled Harlem youth to Dolla-4-Change, a =
homeless hip hopper, the plays chosen for ArenaFest focuses on themes of =
the African American experience.  The fest of true eclecticism. The two =
week festival of new plays stage readings will run April 19 - April 30, =
2004, Mondays-Fridays at 8:00 pm. Admission is $5.00 per night. There =
will be special stage readings for high school playwrights on Saturday, =
April 24, 2004 at 2:00 pm.  Admission for the high school  playwrights' =
stage readings is free.

ARENAFEST SCHEDULE FOR 2004
April 19th, 2004 Monday
6:30 pm          The Break of Day         by Elizabeth Brown-Guillory =
(dir. Eva Withers-Evans)
8:00 pm          Mannish Boychild         by J.e Franklin (dir. Hassan =
Rogers)

April 20th, 2004 Tuesday
6:30 pm          Return to Crosscreek     by Jamal Williams (dir. Dale =
Shields)
8:00 pm          Blood Red Summer        by Gail Parrish     ( dir. =
Jennifer Jeter)
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April 21st, 2004 Wednesday
6:30 pm          Hetep (Hip Hopera)        by April Chelsea Mosley (dir. =
James Spriggs)
8:00 pm          Humans Remain            by Robin Rice Lichtig      =
(dir. Desmond Jones)
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April 22nd, 2004 Thursday
6:30 pm          Tokens and Change        by Anton Jones (dir. Timothy =
Avant)
8:00 pm          The Ancestry of Denial    by Dawn V. Brown (Edward =
Hassling IV)
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April 23rd, 2004 Friday
6:30 pm          Johnny Taylor is Gone    by Gregory S. Carr (Renee =
Mathews-Jackson)
8:00 pm          The Separation of Blood by Bridgette E. Wimberly (dir. =
Eva Withers-Evans)
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April 24th, 2004 Saturday (2:00 p.m.)=20
Special Readings (High School Playwrights)
        A Heart That Is Unhappy Will Desire Happiness Generation After =
Generation=20

        by Lucky Dickerson
         Clay's Love                                      by Donald =
Smith
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April 26th, 2004 Monday
6:30 pm          Johnny Taylor is Gone      by Gregory S. Carr
8:00 pm          The Separation of Blood   by Bridgette E. Wimberly
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April 27th, 2004 Tuesday
6:30 pm          Hetep (Hip Hopera)                         by April =
Chelsea Mosley
8:00 pm          Humans Remain                  by Robin Rice Lichtig
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April 28th, 2004 Wednesday
6:30 pm          Tokens and Change            by Anton Jones
8:00 pm          The Ancestry of Denial        by Dawn V. Brown
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April 29th, 2004 Thursday
6:30 pm          Return to Crosscreek           by Jamal Williams
8:00 pm          Blood Red Summer             by Gail Parrish
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April 30th, 2004 Friday
6:30 pm          The Break of Day                 by Elizabeth =
Brown-Guillory

8:00 pm          Mannish Boychild                by J.e. Franklin


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presents the=20
<B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">12<SUP>th</SUP> Annual R. Joyce =
Whitley=20
Festival of New Plays ARENEAFEST </SPAN></B>in Karamu’s Arena =
Theatre.<SPAN=20
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style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Sonny, a troubled Harlem youth =
to=20
Dolla-4-Change, a homeless hip hopper, the plays chosen for ArenaFest =
focuses on=20
themes of the African American experience.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes"> =20
</SPAN>The fest of true eclecticism. The two week festival of new plays =
stage=20
readings will run April 19 - April 30, 2004, Mondays-Fridays at 8:00 pm. =

Admission is $5.00 per night. There will be special stage readings for =
high=20
school playwrights on Saturday, April 24, 2004 at 2:00 pm.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Admission for the high =
school<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>playwrights’ stage =
readings is=20
free.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><U><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">ARENAFEST=20
SCHEDULE FOR 2004</SPAN><BR></U><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">April 19th,=20
2004 Monday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">         =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Break of =
Day</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes">        =20
</SPAN>by Elizabeth Brown-Guillory (dir. Eva Withers-Evans)<BR>8:00 =
pm<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">         =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Mannish =
Boychild</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes">        =20
</SPAN>by J.e Franklin (dir. Hassan Rogers)<?xml:namespace prefix =
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Arial"><BR></SPAN></FONT><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">April 20th, =
2004=20
Tuesday</SPAN></B><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><BR>6:30 =
pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Return to =
Crosscreek</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">     </SPAN>by Jamal =
Williams=20
(dir. Dale Shields)<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Blood Red =
Summer</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">        =
</SPAN>by=20
Gail Parrish<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">     =
</SPAN>(=20
dir. Jennifer Jeter)<BR> <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">April 21st,=20
2004 Wednesday<BR></SPAN></B>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Hetep (Hip =
Hopera)</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">        =
</SPAN>by=20
April Chelsea Mosley (dir. James Spriggs)<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Humans Remain<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes">           =20
</SPAN></SPAN></I>by Robin Rice Lichtig<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">      </SPAN>(dir. =
Desmond=20
Jones)<BR> <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April 22nd, =
2004=20
Thursday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Tokens and =
Change</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">        =
</SPAN>by=20
Anton Jones (dir. Timothy Avant)<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Ancestry of=20
Denial</SPAN></I><SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">    =
</SPAN>by=20
Dawn V. Brown (Edward Hassling IV)<BR> <BR><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April 23rd, 2004 Friday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 =
pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Johnny Taylor</SPAN></I> =
<I><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">is Gone</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">    </SPAN>by Gregory S. Carr =
(Renee=20
Mathews-Jackson)<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Separation of =
Blood</SPAN></I> by=20
Bridgette E. Wimberly (dir. Eva Withers-Evans)<BR> <BR><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April 24th, 2004 Saturday (2:00 =
p.m.)</SPAN></B>=20
<BR>Special Readings (High School Playwrights)<BR><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">       =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">A Heart That Is Unhappy =
Will Desire=20
Happiness Generation After Generation</SPAN></I> </SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoBodyTextIndent style=3D"TEXT-INDENT: 2.5in"><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">        =
</SPAN>by=20
Lucky Dickerson<BR><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Clay's Love</SPAN></I> =
<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
3">           &nbs=
p;           &nbsp=
;    =20
</SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes">        </SPAN>by=20
Donald=20
Smith<BR>-------------------------------------------------------<BR>&nbsp=
;<BR><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April 26th, 2004 Monday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 =
pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Johnny Taylor is =
Gone</SPAN></I><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">      </SPAN>by =
Gregory S.=20
Carr<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Separation of=20
Blood</SPAN></I><SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">   </SPAN>by =
Bridgette=20
E. Wimberly<BR> <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April =
27th, 2004=20
Tuesday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Hetep (Hip =
Hopera)</SPAN></I> <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
2">           &nbs=
p;           =20
</SPAN>by April Chelsea Mosley<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Humans Remain</SPAN></I> =
<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
2">           &nbs=
p;    =20
</SPAN>by Robin Rice Lichtig<BR> <BR><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April 28th, 2004 =
Wednesday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Tokens and =
Change</SPAN></I> <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">          =20
</SPAN>by Anton Jones<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Ancestry of =
Denial</SPAN></I>=20
<SPAN style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1">       =
</SPAN>by=20
Dawn V. Brown<BR> <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">April =
29th, 2004=20
Thursday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Return to =
Crosscreek</SPAN></I> <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">         =20
</SPAN>by Jamal Williams<BR>8:00 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Blood Red Summer</SPAN></I> =
<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">           =20
</SPAN>by Gail Parrish<BR> <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">April=20
30th, 2004 Friday</SPAN></B><BR>6:30 pm <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">        =20
</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">The Break of Day</SPAN></I> =
<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
2">           &nbs=
p;   =20
</SPAN>by Elizabeth Brown-Guillory</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
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</SPAN><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-STYLE: italic">Mannish Boychild</SPAN></I> =
<SPAN=20
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Franklin</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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