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What’s a black girl from sunny Southern California to do? White people are blowing up black girls in Birmingham churches. Black people are shouting “Black is beautiful” while straightening their hair and coveting light skin. Viveca Stanton’s answer: Slap on a bubbly smile and be as white as you can more...

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LaChanze, who played the role of "Viveca" in the Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway production of The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin in June 2000, received a Drama Desk nomination for her outstanding performance in the musical. more...

Angel Desai, known for her Broadway debut as Marta in the Tony Award-winning 2006 revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company, has also showcased her talents in numerous Off-Broadway productions, including The Winter’s Tale (2003) and The Tempest (2008). more...

Jerry Dixon, who played Lucas in the original cast of The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin, has an impressive resume that includes roles in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions such as Once on This Island and tick, tick… BOOM!, as well as television appearances on "Law & Order" and "Everwood." more...

Darius de Haas, who starred in *The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin* at Playwrights Horizons, boasts an impressive array of Broadway credits including *Kiss of the Spider Woman* and *Rent*, and has been recognized with an Obie Award for his performance in *Running Man*. more...

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Production Team

Joe Baker Orchestrator
Fred Carl Musical Director
A.C. Ciulla Choreographer
David Gallo Scenic Designer
Michael Lincoln Lighting Designer
Wilfredo Medina Director
Jon Weston Sound Designer
David C. Woolard Costume Designer

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