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1993 NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE FESTIVAL 4 Mon<l;i\ . Vii^iisI 2 Sidney Poitier Day Welcome to WINSTON-SALEM! Cheek m .ii \iHir hotel, rcl.ix .iiul jici .k\ Inn.iii/evl Stop h> the \ cihKhn M.trkei street Ironi the SiiHillet MiMcI .hkI heside the M.irque Hotel i .uul puk tip \otii et?p\ ol Ihc lesitv.il Numenti Program Book In it \mi'll I tiki iiHItpIck' details of .ill lite pinltMllMts .IIHt ttorksh??JVs .tlhl .1 vlHIipUMC IIMpOt iristonN.ileit) hiiihliiihliiu: ibe ililteient lestiv.il veiHk> I >*?i?" i I or i: CI to puk tip a s?<uvenii kv shirt .iikJ r*Mc? wink \<*Trv here Festival Performance Location* Mte Stevens t enter i>>r ilw IVitiHiiniij: \its 4tlt .uul Marshal) Sheets Downtown ss in?i.Hi S.ilcm N\ illston Salem Slate I lllti'lnllN \M \ihWimiii (.eitlei KK \S illi.nns Auditor unit Ibe \rts Cihiih il Ihealtc M4I Coliseum Drive M Svhool .>1 Ihe \i1s iSt S \i ?itt) Nfc iltlghlovttr Street Sii's \ ?1 rtv Prpseentunv Thrust \CS\ ?: The Arena W.ike I im'xl I imciMh rik- Seak's I I IK Arts (.'enter VM I ?l Tlte Pu?M.cniuiii rhvjtic WH' *! The Kmj: Theatre BiviHlle Ree il.il M.tll Me> m<UU \mlili vi nim 'ill S Hawthorne R.miI SllH "Vt M.n {?nettle Drive Sawtoolh HuiMiivj Marshall Street \ll witrkshttps/srmtnMrs vtlll ht Md al the .SloufTrr Winston I'lu/u Holrl unites iithrruivr niMt-d. 6:00 p.m. ? 8:30 p.m. OPENING GALA Special Guest: Sidney Poitier Ronton Convention Center Admission bv reservation only Black tie optional 9:00 p.m. CELEBRATIONS. AN AFRICAN ODYSSEY Korih Carolina Hltn k Repertory Co. ?\n cvhil.ir.iimj; story ot .i youny and beautiful African princess, who is stolen trom trie a and enslaved in America, while trvinu u> solve the mystery <?l "The Lost Rahy Kinfc!." Stevens Center SX5&SIOO <. 1 1 :00 p.m. RECEPTION Spet ml Cme\t: Snhn \ Poitn i Stoutler Winston Pla/a Hotel Admission by ticket stub trom tonight's OPKNINCi CiAl. A Festival Sponsors l S Vit OHk i.i I I e>tiv al Vnline PI, inters I ileSavers Sara I ee W ,u hin i.i NationsBank ct| the Catolin.is ttBAT Inic'jiiMi tnsnr.iiHC Contract IHIki' I tirnishinjis (Xike Power Company W S Sioullei Hmcl Mechanics X (-.inters Bank Cil> i>l W ntston Salem (??eater VV S ( "li.imhs.-i ol Commerce lorsyth C 'ounly l"ouMstn IX-v Xuthority rtv Marque Motel N C" \rts Council riw.li rc \n> Pio^r.im National hiulovv tin the \ris riieaire Proe VV utston-Salem State t ntversiiv Peps i -Cola Bottling ol VV S ( ontribntors (imxK's Manul.tvtiinnj: Corp ?Vrts Council ol VV -S/K't Protect Assistance' Wayne '* Rest.'tiraiil \ I ounee Residence Inn B\ M.irriolt (itsele Hne HhxIs Ihe Hawthorne Inn \ Conletenee Center S ( Sv hool o| ihe VrN Wake l-oresi I'ltiversity (ireenshoio News <V Recortf w s ( htomclc VV s Journal w \ \ .\ K.kIio ?)xii \\l WN v -v K.ulio'Hi I IA1 W H>(> K.kIio * IM vv \|| Channel 1 2 WGHP Channel X WI-MV C hannel : Mel eese Marketing Communication l.nire Computer Center \ i|l.ini t?t?K ?* w t*?? lM? ? . i?m? ih(?V?l I" th? M??; \.iun>l HUi l?v mi I W v* ?*?*??% .?? iH, m (it'sdiix . Villus! 3 John Amos & 8 rock Peters Day 1:30 p.m. & 3:IM) p.m. UNIQUELY US 101 A 02) \iihiun Theatre Coin/tain ThnHijsh lolklotv. music. and daiuv. the warmth ol \lru.Mi culture hursts forth Ironi i Ik continent like golden siicaius ol lijjhi i Recommended lot I lw entire family > WSSl K R WtHtatm Atid SHMIt) 8:00 P.M. HALLEY'S COMET (03) Stiirmm John \nios John Htmns (Center for the Alls Jollll \lllOS pl.l>N .in x7-\earold nun w bo reminisces and relied* upou event* lh.il have occurred during! his lileiimc between - appearance* ol the famous comet Slevens Center ~ S20()l> THE BLACKS (04) Jii:; At tors Theatre A theatre event ih.il almost defies description aNuii a myri.id ol issues including race, politics. sex. and religion NCSA #1 S 1 5 <X) OLIVIA 'S OPUS (05) HIJ Theatre Com/Hiits Nora Cole skillfully weaves this humorous, painful and touching portrayal o< a black lite through (he eyes of an adole>cent during the mid-sixties in the South NCSA #2 SI 5.00 TOUSSAINT: ANGEL _ WARRIOR OF HAITI (06) Starring Antonio Farias Jr Him k Academy of Arts A Letters. Inc. A rev isii to Toussaint's childhood as he rises to a. position of leadership _ WFL #1 S20.00 MOTHER GOSPEL (#7) Starrinv Delia Reese In this stage reading with music. a j! os pel legend finds herself forced lo consider singing blues music WFU #3 $15.00 ROBERT JOHNSON: TRICK THE DEVIL (08) New Federal Theatre This plav lells the story of Rohen lohnson who at the age of 2t> was a blues Legend Arts Council Theatre , $15.00 MONK N BUD (09) Omnifiieni Ink Productions. Inc. A dramatic three character play about legendarv ja// pianists, Thelonunis Monk and Bud Powell Sawtooth Bldg $15.00 The National Him k Theatre Festival in awiH union with Cultural Odyssey presents NEW PERFORMANCE IN BLACK THEATRE SERIES Cultural Odvssey A caharet/v arieiy evening showcasing 10-15 minutes of eight different performance an produc tions th.it can be seen in their cntirct) during the week SECCA LAST NIGHT AT ACE HIGH (011) Netiro Ensemble Com/nun (NFC) The plax centers anuind 7 1 Near-old f)add\ John, a sports fanatic who reluctant!) decides to sell his bar to some Baltimore v uppies Reynolds And SI.VOO 10:30 p.m. RECEPTION S/u < ial Guests: John Amos & Rrotk Peters Sunifler Winston Pla/a "Hotel. Admission by ticket stub from am of tonight's performances TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION f or airline ticket discount rates call R?xlgcrs Travel. Inc at I -S00-S25- 1775 or : 1 5-748- 1 775 \i.\Kt )oi urn si m\ \iio\ s sow ? riK W inston-S.ilem Stouffer Hotel is tlK' official iK.Klqiianers hotel for the /W.I XATIOSAl. BUCK THEATRE FESTI\ AL Room rates are v>5 (single, double oi triplet Call O'lOi 725*500 to make reservations Be sure to -mention that \ ou are attending the Festival in order to receive tl>e discount rates Should rooms m the Sioutfer Hotel become unavailable, please call The Nfau|iie ol W mston-Salem lor V?5 rate Call 0>l0i 725- 1 :.U Tlw Residence Inn will have suites available at s>70 tor the penthouse ami ^40 i??r singles Call 0)10) 750-0777 Call i1k l?W NBTK oUte* 1OIO1 72 L71X17 for a list of other hole's in the cify or to order tickets to the perfor mances and receptions \\ i'<llU's(l;t\ , \umisl 4 A I Freeman, Jr., Robert Guillaume <& ivan l)ixon Day 10:30 \.m. & I HM) p.m. CRIC? CRAC! (012 A 13) Carih tlHix: Theatre \ collection ??l Black lolk tales from Haiti. Senegal. aitd the Southern I S ( KccitiHitK'iHk'il l??f the enure lamily i WSSU - K R. Williams And MO.(N) 3:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. OLIVIA'S OPUS (14 A IS) HI J Theatre C'ihii/hiiiv (See TuchIiiv. August 3i NCSA #2 ' SI 5.00 MEETING ULLIE ( 016 A 17) Nuyorican Potts Cafe A dramatic exploration ol the ieuMoovuithin a Black tamdv-w-Xew-atk-w I ?43 WFU *2 $15.00 MONK N BUD (018 A 19) Omnificent Ink Prinluction, Inc. (See Tuesday. August 3) Sawtooth Bldg SI 5.00 THE BLACKS (020 A 21 ) Jazz Actors Theatre (See Tuesday. August 3> NCSA #L $15.00 8:00 p.m. CE NITRAM SACVL , (022) Carpetbag Theatre Ce Nit ram Saeul is a contemporary praise poem to the women who mentor us. WSSU - K R. Williams Aud. 515.00 HALLEYS COMET (023) Starring John Amos John Harms Center for the Arts (See Tuesday. August 3> Stevens Center S20.00 STRANDS (024) St. Louis Black Re/ierton Co. This play unravels and reweaves the whole experience of Black men in America into a seamless tour de force. WSSU ? Anderson Ctr. $15.00 TOUSSAINT: ANGEL WARRIOR OF HAITI (025) Jr. Black Academy of Arts <& letters. Inc. (See Tuesday. August 3) WFU #1 $20.00 ROBERT JOHNSON: TRICK THE DEVIL (026) New Federal Theatre (See Tuesday. August 3) An Council Theater S 1 5.00 MOTHER GOSPEL (027) Starring Delia Reese (See Tuesday. August 3) WFU #3 SI 5.00 THE LOVE SPACE DEMANDS Performed by Nlozake Shan ft THE CIRCLE UNBROKEN IS A HARD BOP Performed by Stephanie Alston, Sekou , Sundiato and Craig Harris (028) (See Tuesday. August 3) SECCA SI 5.00 LAST NIGHT AT ACE HIGH (029) Ncuro Ensemble Com/may (NEC) (See Tuesday. August 3) Reynolds Aud. SI 5.00 10:30 p.m. RECEPTION Special Guests: Al Freeman. Jr.. Robert Guillaume and h im Dixon StiHiffer Winston Pla/a Hotel Admission b\ ticket stuh from any of tonight's performances I li(irs(hi\ , \uj?ust 5 Clifton Davis <& Ja'N'el DuHois Day 1:30 p.xi. & H:00 ?'.\u A NIGHT OUT AT " COLLAGE " (03O&3I) ClftlllM Pi It ??/?//? ?/M "C()l I iv .i BcmHuli.'m }?!;?* based on I Ik- lives k| soeiaf ;v??ple uoikrii;.' in \1urptn n t ,iu I ii mi ? WIT MS (Ml 3:00 p.xi, & H:<NI p.xi. LOVE TO ALL LORRAINE Ni itional Hlth k Timrint! Cu t mi. hit . \ii im.ttMii.iine portrait ot Lorraine H.lll?IX'li\ bloilL'hl Ik I i to b\ Eli/aheih X an l)\\e ncsa #: (#32 & 33) S 1 5 J X ) STRANDS (034 & 35) St. Lotus Hint k RefH-rton Co. (See Wednesday. XueiM 4i WSSU ? Anderson Ctr MMKI 8:00 p.m. SHANGO WALK THROUGH FIRE Keith Antar Mason & the Hittie Emprit PICTURE PERFECT IMAGES FROM THE MOCHA REGIONS OF A CHOCOLATE BOY'S REAUTi (036) Starring John M' Love, Jr. - ? tXj'uJ'takujuutit < .hi HLh I /Jit tilrt Seiies i ( Set* T uesda> . Aujmm i SF.CCA M .< (Ml MOTHER GOSPEL (#37) Starring Delia Reese (See Tuesdax. Xnciisi WFU ? - MMM> ROBERT JOHNSON: TRICK THE DEVIL (#38) New Federal Theatre (See Tuesdax.- -SuiiiiM A i Arts Council Theatre S 1 5 (Ml THE BLUES DON'T MAKE ME CRY (#39) New Artist Prmlm'tion. hit < \ \Pt) \ leel-yood niiisic.il revue Umhiiiiiu su/liny blues siaiuiauK Iioiii die tlassc I'iv Me u River" to the putsv "The Thrill in ( lune " Sawtooth Bldg. M5(M) (#40) HALLEY'S COMET Starring John Amos John Harms Center for the \rt\ (See Tuesdax. Xuihim SitHens Center s:nm> LAST NIGHT AT ACE HIGH (#41 ) Ne^ro Ensemble Cumimiw < V/.( ' i i See Tuesdax. -August Rexnolds Auditorium SI > (M) 10:30 p.m. RECEPTION Speeial Guests: Clifton l)o\is aiui Ja'\'et DnRois Sioutier XX insion Plu/.i Hotel Xdnussimi Hv ticket stub Irom ,nn kI tonight > pcrloitnaikc* I'VicliiN, Villus! (? \egrt> Ensemble Company Day Robert Hooks . Douglas T. Ward, Barbara Montgomery, Rosalind C ash, Arthur Trench. SaiH?i-.\rt Williams. Hattie Winston, f-ramrs hosier, Denis* \icholas 3:?M> p.m. & 8:00 p.m. W IUJE & ESTHER (042 & 043) I >A N I'luthn lit 'its -\-lgvi mm me. In l.i hi hi* lo\e >liii y, leatni ni;j ( il s nn I hi in. in .ii.hI ^ ol.nul.t Kittv: SU'\cn> CViilcr S20.00 DO WOP LOVE (044 & 045 ) \olwunl HlmM-M-h* *an . 1)1) \S t )|' I ()\l shows the hc.u I ami IcVl .1 L'tHnl 1 Ml IC . .Iinl lecnjJUl/c's lll.lt lllUMc C.lll loikh IIS .It sOnsldei .(Me ilc|Mll NCSA ?l M 5.00 BIG MAMA SEM (046 & 47) Tmlangi red S/?? ?? ics St. Mini}; Pin Ills Siickne\ who coiiies t>n ac rtiiiT ihtteiuit women each turn memine mi kinds i>l blackness while dispells in;j lie I own hi and ol smartass smnk Wll ?l s:iUH) BESSIE SMITH: EMPRESS (JE THE BIL ES (048 & 049) I milk SihtKi Writers' Woi k sliii/t. Im Bomc Smith is .i stoic ol the e.nl> lite and career i?t the lei:cndai\ Hues mucv'i. Iiei ?jie.it sound .iiul simian Wll' #: S|S(H> P.O.W. (PEOPLE O.VER W.EAPOSS) (050 <& 051) Freedom Theatre Wit. it tli > we Ji> about violence in the M-hiNtlv' J h.ii > j question Irivdom Ihcatie evmuncs mi P () \N tl or \?nitijj .ulitltv > WSSl" - K.R NNilliitms Ami SIOOO BRER HABBIT (052 & 053) Rites tiinl Hi iisnii I he pla\ i elates Inn -spntied .mil me. in spotted thinjjs we do In e.ieh oihei .nnl twntmis _a lew ol the fannliai Biet K.ihhit tales \\SSl; ? Anderson Clt SIMM) LOVE TO ALL, LOR RAISE (054 & 055) Wittonal Hhn k louring (,'m nil. Im l See riuiiMl.lv Vujnist M NCSA #: SIMM! ROBERT JOHSSOS: TRICK THE DEVIL ( 056 & 05 7) Sen federal theatre (See I'tiesdas . AiijfUMjb Arts Council Theatre SI 5 IK) THE BLVES DOS T MAKE ME CRY (058 & 059) Sew \ rii si I'roilin lion. Im i SM'li (See rhnrstlav. \n;j?ist M Sawtooth Blikv S | S IK) K:(HI I'.m. SHE'LL FISD HER WAY HOME (060) Jommuli I'rotlm lions, Im Some ol us yot more than 40 acres I he Ntomyomcncv ;jnr rtrcrr hrrmK ?>n tooo acres anil then thev built a town Re\ nolils Anil S I S IN) MOTHER GOSPEL (061) Slorrinv Delhi Hi ese <See I nesilas. Mipust *i \VH SI5 CM ) PERSIMMON PEEL - Performed by Ijiurie Carlos and r ? Robbie McCauley TRIBE (062) Starring Judith Alexa Jackson i Veil l\ rim iiimii c in Hint k Theatre S ciiesi. (See I nesil.ic \(J;j?>t * i SKCCA S|S(K) 10:30 p.m. RECEPTION S/?( i ml (nn \l\ I m un i members <?/ v / ' ' l.iiscmhh ( n Stoiittei Winston I'la/a Hotel Nclmission h\ ticket stuh I mm anv ol n>mi;hl's performance S;ittir<l;i\, Villus! 7 Pliylicia Rashad & Fam Grier Day 3:110 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. WILLIE A ESTHER (063 A 64) DAS Hrothu lions (See Friday. August 6) Slovens Cooler $20.00 DO WOP LOVE (065 A 066) \ationul Him k Tln-dirc. Int. (See h'ritlav. Aliquot 6) NCSA #1 $15.00 LOVE TO ALU LORRAINE (067 A 068) \ationtil Hliii k Tom ins: Circuit. Inc. I See I hursil.iv August 5 1 NCSA#: $15.00 BIG MA MA NEM (069 A 070) f-.ihliiii\!ci'ctl S/wt it's (See l:rida>. August M WI U #1 $20. (X) BESSIE SMITH: EMPRESS OF THE BLUES (071 A 072) JLaiilk Si?\ in i Writers' Workshop, Inf. < i See huh iv. August (s> \U l' #2 $15.00 P.O.W. (P EOPLE 0<y ?R W.EAPONS) (073 A 074) A reciloni Thame (See Inday . Niijuini M WSSl' KR Williiims Aud $10.00 ROBERT JOHNSON: TRICK THE DEVIL (075 A 076) VVu ht tlerul Theatre i See l'uesday. August }) Arts f 'utMK'il I healre $15.00 BRER RABBIT (07 7 A 078) Rites oihl Reason i See I i kI.in . \ugusi hi WSSt' Anderson Or $15.00 SHE LL FIND HER WAY HOME (079 A 080) Jonuiiuli f'ltullii Hons. Ine. i See I rulav August Reynolds Ami $15.00 8:00 p.m.. MOTHER GOSPEL (081) Starrim : Delia Reese i See Tuesday. August WH' $15.00 THE BLUE STORIES: BLACK EROTICA ON LETTING GO SHOEHORN! (082) - Sturrmg Rhode* to Jonts lilris Atkamonr and Wayne Doha, members ? >1 ihc Cultural Odyssey Theatre C ompany l \'ew I'erlnrnuiiii e in liltu k Then I re Series). i See Tuesday. August J ) SI C ( A $15.00 10:30 i-.M. RFC EFT I ON S/?r? ml (inests Hh\ht m Rashad A Hum drier Stouller \S mstun Pl.t/a Hotel. Admission by ticket stub from any ol tonight's performances > / V / want to he a part of the 1993 National Mack theatre festival Sow IfFir b\ mini; rlii\ order form. SPECIAL OPENING NIGHT PACKAGES: $100 & SB?* "Seating h located in (he rear of the Banquet Hall ( A limited number of seat* are a> aiJahlc at thh price. ) iXo Discount* h?r (tprning \ight Package i Include* Opening Night Gala Dinner, opentnt: night performance of CELEBRATIONS; AN Af,';^ ' v ODYSSEY anil Celebritx Reception at Stouffer Win*ton Pla/a Hotel. Special gue*t lor the entire evening ? SMne> Poltler Reserved Table s - Searing for 10 Fll MM I THIS (?KIM K IOKM \M> M Ml II W 1 1 If \Ot K I I KTII II IM IIK k i>K MOM V ? ?K HI K 1 ? ?: The N.C. Black Reperton Co. MO Coliseum Drive WinMon-Salem. \C 27106 t^l?->> 72A-7?-K)7 Vtme VJilic** ? C'it> , s,',u /"P Plli 'IK' ' ' \\..rk (Vt'tllk'vl v. lK\ k "1 mnlK'V "lik't J ( hcv k I ikI"?v-(I ( h.iiyc !'? J M ( ... \is\ J C.ird * I \p O.hc Siyin.iitnc Pet 1 1 irmniKc Number /' ) .?.'ill: tint >t i Smncmi Pinyi.ini Hi?'k s*'Hi , \ lilli 111 I 11 ill M( \| If/ \t > ''If * * i Hi lllfi . [*l llli 1 1 \ll\ nl < Schedule and performances \ubjecl in t limine without notice.! Number ill I ic kct* S,VwmI f.K l> ,tBC? ? (i.il.i dpvmn;.' N. ? | >lxi i mhVn Admission Price Total lotal s Program H<iok l.rss Ml'f \|/< or MS \ S A H Ttrtul \ si mum s. \ \ K5JMI v 2.50 <.K \M>T01 \l. s
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