A virtual staged reading of Autumn’s Harvest by Dominique Morisseau will be presented on the VPAC stage, directed by Jade King Carroll, with cast members from the original production. This play is for young audiences. Project1VOICE will present additional programming throughout the rest of its 10th anniversary year, including a reading of The African Company Presents Richard III …
Project1VOICE Honors is an annual award given to organizations and individuals whose contributions to American culture empower and amplify Black agency and expression in the creative and performing arts. Past honorees include Douglas Turner Ward, Irene Gandy, Linda Twine, Wilhelmina “Billie” Allen, Wynn Thomas, The Billie Holiday Theatre, Allen Lee Hughes and Danny Holgate. This …
Us Supporting Us will begin with an in-depth conversation celebrating the 200-year legacy of the African Grove Theatre, founded by William Alexander Brown, a free Black man from the West Indies that was in operation in NYC from 1821 – 1826 when it mysteriously burned down. Moderated by Michael Dinwiddie (NYU Professor/Playwright), the panel will focus on …
