“…Seething with feeling…dark…vivid…The divide between commerce and compassion is made abundantly clear, as if the deserved torment of these sailors, flailing in an inferno of moral retribution.”- The New York Times “The Vast Machine is a ‘compelling new drama…(with an) excellent ensemble…”- Talkin’ Broadway Although Great Britain and the United States made the slave trade (more…)

David Andrew Laws directs Romeo and Juliet: Romeo and Juliet is a play about survival. We are thrust into a world where violence constantly erupts on the city streets; where hate and revenge sit on the tip of every tongue; and where star-crossed lovers fight their fate from the beginning to the tragic end. We (more…)

November 11, 2015 Showtime @ 8pm Doors Open @ 6pm Emilie Surtees is a vocalist who finds & appreciates the underlying meaning and subtleties of a song. She considers herself a listener first and then an interpreter of music. Her phrasing often mirrors the passion & conviction that the song evokes within her. When you (more…)

A Split-Bill Evening Curated by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Marguerite Hemmings we free Marguerite Hemmings makes dances at the intersection of various emerging contemporary street styles across the African Diaspora. Her new solo work we free gives a glimpse into the experimentation, play, unapologetic self-aggrandizement, and aggressive practice of freedom that her millennial generation embodies. (more…)

A Split-Bill Evening Curated by Yasuko Yokoshi Nami Yamamoto Headless Wolf Nami Yamamoto is a dance artist originally from Japan and currently based in New York City. She has been making the dance Headless Wolf since 2010, in which she lays bare her experience of becoming a mother while losing her father. Yamamato untangles her (more…)