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The Harlem Shakespeare Festival is a subsidiary of Take Wing And Soar Productions, Inc. All Rights Reserved © 2011-2013
DEBRA ANN BYRD /TAKE WING AND SOAR PRODUCTIONS
VOZA RIVERS/ NEW HERITAGE THEATRE GROUP
in association with MY IMAGE STUDIOS THEATER
written by Debra Ann Byrd & Dathan B. Williams
directed and dramaturged by Dathan B. Williams
a concert production produced in partnership with Debra Ann Byrd /Take Wing And Soar Productions, Voza Rivers/ New Heritage Theatre Group, in association with My Image Studios
THE PLAY
A special evening of poetry and song, featuring the work of Paul Laurence Dunbar with monologues and scenes from Shakespeare’s ROMEO & JULIET, MACBETH, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, RICHARD iii AND OTHELLO, along with moving spirituals, and the songs of Paul Robeson. Many know the contributions of Robeson and even Aldridge, But Do You Know Henrietta Vinton Davis (The Celebrated Shakespearean Tragedienne who later became the right hand of Marcus Garvey). Come share, learn, and be inspired!
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE & TICKET INFO
ONE SHOW ONLY!! // Monday, August 10th 7:00pm
$12.00 // Limited Seating -- Book your seats in Advance!!
MORE TO EXPLORE
THE COMPANY
THE CREATIVE TEAM
Director, Dramaturgy & Text: Dathan B. Williams
Costume Consultant: Gail Cooper-Hecht
Lighting Design: James Carter
Sound Design: David D. Wright
THE PRODUCTION TEAM
Production Stage Manager: Norman Anthony Small*
Director of Volunteer Services: LaZette McCants
Production Assistants: Joshua
Festival Ambassador: Tom Martin
Graphic Design: dabgrafix designs ltd.
FESTIVAL PRESS REPRESENTATIVE
Penny Landau / MAYA Public Relations NY
AFTER AFTER PARTY
Yatenga French Bistro
2269 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd #1,
New York, NY 10030
(212) 690-0699
THE CAST
Tauriq Jenkins*
Debra Ann Byrd*
Julius Hollingsworth
READ THE COMPANY BIOS
WHO'S WHO >>
*Members of Actors Equity
Run time:
75 minutes
Venue
MY IMAGE STUDIOS THEATER
46 West 116th Street
New York, NY 10026
116th St. BET 5th & Lenox Avenues
Directions
No. 2 or 3 TRAIN to 116th Street
& LENOX AVENUE
M2, M7, M102 or M116 BUS to 116th Street & Lenox Avenue.
Information
212-925-2550
FESTIVAL LEAD SPONSORS
Department of Cultural Affairs
Coalition of Theatres of Color
Councilmember Inez E. Dickens
My Image Studios Harlem (MIST)
New York Academy of Medicine
FESTIVAL FRIENDS
READ THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE PLAY
SHAKESPEARE IN SABLE by Errol Hill ... EXPLORE >>
WATCH
VIDEO // Harlem Shakespeare players discuss THE SABLE SERIES ... VIEW VIDEO >>