| Spices: A Collection of Monologues and Poems by Black Artists, will be performed live on Zoom Sunday afternoon, September 13th at 2:00 pm. This production, created and directed by Jacqueline Youm, features monologues from a variety of plays written by Black playwrights and performed by Black actors. These monologues will be interspersed with selections from the writings of Black poets, read by Ms. Youm. The program presents a focused vehicle for these writers to tell their stories, to highlight their experiences, and to do this in their own voices. |
| The Actors Ms. Youm has gathered together six actors from the Washington, DC metropolitan area and beyond. Each actor will perform monologues from two different playwrights: Nessa Amherst: selections from plays by Jackie Sibblies Drury and Suzan-Lori ParksMarvin Bowser: selections from writings of Lorraine Hansberry and August WilsonPatricia Dugueye: selections from plays by Winsome Pinnock and Douglas Turner Ward Andrae Goodnight: selections from plays by James Baldwin and August WilsonYvonne Paretzky: selections from writings by Lynn Nottage and Alice WalkerVincent Stovall: selections from plays by James Baldwin and August Wilson |
| The Production This performance, part of PMTC’s Educational Outreach Program, will air on Zoom at 2:00 PM on Sunday, Sept 13. Link info: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87681476162 Meeting ID: 876 8147 6162One tap mobile+13017158592,,87681476162# US (Germantown) Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdmopLYRwb For those who cannot attend on September 13 to watch live we will post the full edited version on YouTube a few short days following the premiere. And to stay up-to-date on this and the latest PMTC activities, check out our website (https://www.peacemountaintheatre.com/) and follow us on Facebook and YouTube. This online Educational Outreach performance is being presented free of charge; but as we are not receiving any revenue to help defray the costs associated with production, we are relying on all of you to help us by making tax deductible donations to PMTC. We will be most appreciative if you will make a donation by pressing this Donate link. This will help us continue producing the quality productions that have been our trademark over the years. Thank you! |
