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Season XI
2007 - 2008


A Rose Among Thorns A dramatic tribute to Rosa Parks
Created and Performed by Ella Joyce

Dinah Was A Musical by Oliver Goldstick
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Hands of History
Written / Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Twilight's Last Gleaming
Adapted by Brian Freeland, Hugo Jon Sayles, & the Shadow Youth Ensemble



Season X
2006 - 2007


Plenty of Time By Dr. John She'vin Foster
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

The Spirit of Frederick Douglass Adapted for the stage by Larry Bograd
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Two Trains Running By August Wilson
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Soul Survivor Written and Directed by Ted Lange



Season IX
2005 - 2006


Emergence-See! Written and Performed by Daniel Beaty

Visions: A Tribute to August Wilson Adapted by Jeffrey Nickelson
Directed by Michael R. Duran

Waitin' 2 End Hell Written by William A. Parker
Directed by Charles Weldon

Four Queens - No Trump Written and Directed by Ted Lange



Season VIII
2004 - 2005


Three Ways Home by Casey Kurtti
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

God's Trombones
by James Weldon Johnson
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Paul Robeson
by Phillip Hayes Dean
Directed by Michael R. Duran

Breaking the Fourth Wall: A Musical Evening with Jeffrey Nickelson

Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Topdog/Underdog
by Suzan-Lori Parks
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles



Season VII
2003 - 2004


Shakespeare's Macbeth
Directed by Buddy Butler

God's Trombones
by James Weldon Johnson
Directed by James Mapp

The Little Tommy Parker Celebrated Colored Minstrel Show
by Carlyle Brown
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Blood Knot
by Athol Fugard
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson



Season VI
2002 - 2003


My Children! My Africa! by Athol Fugard
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill
by Lanie Robertson
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Sweet Corner Symphony
conceived by Jeffrey Nickelson & Hugo Jon Sayles
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson



Season V
2001 - 2002


Not Here by Doug Kaback
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Come Back Little Sheeba
by William Inge
Directed by Michael Duran

In Search of Eckstine: A Love Story
by Hugo Jon Sayles & Jeffrey Nickelson
Directed by Israel Hicks

Bourbon at the Border
by Pearl Cleage
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson



Season IV
2000 - 2001


The Evils of Tobacco by Anton Chekhov and Hughie by Eugene O'Neill
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Flyin' West
by Pearl Cleage
Directed by Jeffrey Nickelson

Fences
by August Wilson

In or Out! Doing Time?
by Xpressions 2000
Directed by Jeffrey W. Nickelson and Hugo Jon Sayles


Season III
1999 - 2000


Riff Raff by Laurence Fishburne
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
by Edward Albee
Directed by Jeffrey W. Nickelson

Richard III
by Carlye Brown
Directed by Jeffrey W. Nickelson

From Okra to Greens
by Ntozake Shange
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles


Season II
1998 - 1999


Slow Dance on the Killing Ground by William Hanley
Directed by Jeffrey W. Nickelson

Sedona
by James Metropole
Directed by James Metropole

In Search of Eckstine: A Love Story
by Hugo Jon Sayles & Jeffrey Nickelson
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Voices From the Soul
by Hugo Jon Sayles
Directed by Jeffrey W. Nickelson


Season I
1997 - 1998


Innocent Thoughts
by William Downs
Directed by Michael R. Duran

In Search of Eckstine: A Love Story
by Hugo Jon Sayles & Jeffrey Nickelson
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles

Happy Ending
and Day of Absence by Douglas Turner Ward
Directed by Hugo Jon Sayles and Jeffrey W. Nickelson



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