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Black Revolutionary Theatre Workshop Presents REVOLUTION

By: Oct. 29, 2018
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With an enduring legacy of violence, injustice, and white supremacy in America, what happens when Black people just can't take it anymore? Told through a series of snapshot-like moments along the course of the revolution, audiences follow the fight for Black liberation in America through eyes of would-be revolutionaries and the surprising personalities they encounter in the fight.

Playwrights: Jovan Davis, Mieko Gavia, Kevin Green, Heather Harvey
Actors: Cassagnol Leonadis, Mieko Gavia, Kevin Green, Heather Harvey
Director: Phaedra Michelle Scott|

Black Revolutionary Theatre Workshop (BRTW) is a Brooklyn-based ensemble that develops original works focused on the Black community in response to current events and trends. The company was founded in 2015 by Kevin Green and Heather Harvey in response to the massacre at Mother Emanuel AME in Charleston, SC.

This performance of REVOLUTION features Cassagnol Leonidas and BRTW members Mieko Gavia, Kevin Green, and Heather Harvey, and is directed by Phaedra Michelle Scott.

For more information, visit: blackrevolutionarytheatreworkshop.org/ or jackny.org/. 505 ½ Waverly Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238 | C or G train to Clinton-Washington.

JACK's presenting season is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works program, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, New Music USA's NYC New Music Impact Fund (made possible with funding from The Scherman Foundation's Katharine S. and Axel G. Rosin Fund), Brooklyn Arts Council, The DuBose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund, the Harkness Foundation for Dance, the Mental Insight Foundation, The Santvoord Foundation, The Laura B. Vogler Foundation, The Lida Foundation and M & T Charitable Foundation.



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