Written by Dominique MorisseauDirected by Awoye TimpoNya is a single mom and dedicated teacher at a high-poverty city school, determined to give her teenaged son Omari opportunities that her students will never have. When an altercation with a teacher at his private school threatens Omaris future, Nya has to fight a system thats against him in any environment. A searing, eloquent, and deeply compassionate look at a broken education system, the moments we are pushed to our limits, and the ferocity of one parents love.
Videos
Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | ||
Out of Character
Theater J (1/8 - 1/26) | ||
Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) | ||
Kodo - One Earth Tour 2025: Warabe
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/1 - 3/1) | ||
Elena Moon Park & Friends
Hylton Performing Arts Center (2/8 - 2/8) | ||
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Humor in Music
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/23 - 3/23) | ||
Heartbreak Hotel
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (1/8 - 3/2) | ||
The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors
Hylton Performing Arts Center (2/15 - 2/15) | ||
Dungeons & Dragons The Twenty-Sided Tavern
The Kennedy Center - Eisenhower Theater (7/22 - 8/3) | ||
Untitled Tarell Alvin McCraney Play
Fichandler Stage at Arena Stage (5/16 - 6/15) | ||
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