Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch is a comedic work by Ossie Davis that follows the Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson, a charismatic Black preacher returning to his Georgia hometown. His mission is to reclaim his inheritance and win back his church while navigating the complexities of the Jim Crow era. This production is part of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company's 2025 season, which highlights the challenges and triumphs of Black patriarchs.
Cast and Creative team for Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch at North Carolina Black Repertory Company
Cast
Jackie Alexander
Troy Maxson
Rory D. Sheriff
Ensemble
Creative Team
Jackie Alexander
Producing Artistic Director
Rory D. Sheriff
Director
Eljon Wardally
Playwright
Nate Jacobs
Creator & Adapter
Ossie Davis
Playwright
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