Black Theatre Troupe launches 55th Season with new productions
Sept. 3
Black Theatre Troupe is set to launch its highly anticipated 55th season, bringing compelling stories and dynamic performances to Phoenix audiences. The season opens on September 6 with “The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise and Safreeta Mae,” a thought-provoking play that tackles issues of race, identity and history.
Black Theatre Troupe Director David Hemphill and actor Rico Burton joined on “Arizona Horizon” as they discussed the significance of this milestone season, the themes explored in their productions and the impact of Black Theatre Troupe’s work on the community over the past five decades.
This season promises to be a celebration of Black culture, resilience and artistic expression.
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