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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until September 25, 2022
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BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY
BY PEARL CLEAGE
DIRECTED BY VALERIE CURTIS-NEWTON
JOY. STRUGGLE. THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES.
New York in the summer of 1930. The hopeful notes of the Harlem Renaissance haven’t rung true for Angel, a failed Cotton Club singer, and her group of friends. Could their fortunes change at the hands of a handsome newcomer from Tuskegee, who sees in Angel a memory of lost love and a reminder of Alabama skies where the stars are so thick it’s bright as day?
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