International Black Theatre Festival: Telling Tales Out of School
Reynolds Place Theatre 251 N. Spruce St., Winston-Salem, NC, United StatesUnique perspectives of four noted female prime movers (Cunard, Fauset, Larsen, Hurston) during the Harlem Renaissance, revealing their ambitions, longings, resentments, the inequities women confronted and illuminating the brilliant work they created during these vibrant rich times. Not having seen one another in over twenty years, they gather at the Hotel Theresa after the funeral of Alain Locke. Disturbing revelations unravel about the great man and the four women who have come to honor him. Written by Wesley Brown. Directed by Woodie King, Jr. (Drama, General Audience)