Ellen Davis Sullivan, A Scene from The Warmth of Jupiter
Phyllis Rittner, A Scene from Tween
Marika Barnett, The Last Thought
Lynne S. Brandon, A Scene from The Randomness of Nature
Hortense Gerardo, Goddamn Mad Dog
Ludmilla Anselm, True or False
Kelly DuMar, No Strings
Geralyn Horton, Sarah of Wasilla
Leslie Powell, All the Way to Chattanooga
DISCUSSION
Facilitated by Sybil Roberts Williams, Dramaturg
About Sybil Roberts Williams, Ph.D.
Visiting Playwright & Dramaturg
Sybil has spent the past twelve years cultivating her craft as a playwright and dramaturg. Her work has been professionally produced by Chicago's ETA Creative Arts Theatre; New York's National Black Theater; Pittsburgh's Kuntu Theatre; & the University of Pennsylvania. Her play DREAM OF OPHELIA was nominated for a prestigious JEFF award in 2000; & LIBERATING PRAYER: A LOVESONG FOR MUMIA has been published in AUGUST WILSON AND THE BLACK AESTHETIC edited by Dr. Sandra Shannon. She recently completed a reading of her one-act play titled ZIMBABWE at Harlem’s Rebel Theatre. As a dramaturg Sybil has worked at the Alabama Shakespeare Theatre, Lark Play Development Center, & Arkansas Repertory Theatre, where she still serves as Artistic Associate. She recently completed a three-year project as dramaturg creating a docudrama to celebrate the lives of the Little Rock Nine on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Central High School Desegregation Crisis, OUR LEGACY: IT HAPPENED IN LITTLE ROCK written and directed by Mr. Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj at the Arkansas Repertory Theatre. Sybil is an adjunct professor at The Catholic University of America and American University in Washington DC.
Production Team
Regina Eliot Ramsay & Kelly DuMar, co-producers
Turtle Lane Playhouse, Newton, MA
Technical Director: James Tallach
Lighting: John Mac Kenzie; James Tallach
Music Director: Dara Eagle
Audio: James Tallach
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