HURT VILLAGE, co-directed by Jemal McNeil and Tonya Holloway, is a sprawling, energy-packed edgy drama inspired by a true story of gentrification the demolition of one of Memphis most notorious housing projects in 2002. This is a story of a family on the cusp of hope and homelessness. Filled with rap, rhyme, colorfully heart breaking characters, and the art of dissing, HURT VILLAGE is Katori Halls ode and lament for a proud old neighborhood awaiting the bulldozer and the coming-of-age story of 13 year old, Cookie, a girl finding and fighting her way out.This award winning play is the fourth in Katori Hall's "Memphis Plays" series.
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Into the Woods
NTPA Repertory Theatre (3/14 - 3/23) | |
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Pretty Fire
Soul Rep Theatre Company (4/11 - 4/19) | |
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Ken Ludwig's Moriarty
Allen Contemporary Theatre (3/14 - 3/30) | |
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Chicago the Musical
Columbia County Performing Arts Center (5/14 - 5/14) | |
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Dixie’s Tupperware Party
McDavid Studio (4/2 - 4/6) | |
Whim W'him
TITAS DANCE UNBOUND (4/11 - 4/11) | ||
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Theatre Coppell (2/7 - 2/23) | |
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Conspirare Presents: ReCast
Conspirare (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Butterfield Stage (4/4 - 4/13) | |
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Alice: A Variation on Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland
Wyly Studio Theatre (4/17 - 4/27) | |
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