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A moving and often hilarious portrait of a group of Black women in 1945 Memphis whose lives have been upended by World War II. Part of the Fall Staged Reading Series.
Three nights, three extraordinary plays: the Department of Theater presents a weekend of intimate staged reading performances.
SUNDAY OCTOBER 31 AT 5 PM
Saturday Night/Sunday Morning
by Katori Hall
directed by Kemati Porter
Tickets available at the HOP Box Office
Miss Mary's Press and Curl beauty parlour and ladies boarding house, Memphis, Tennessee. As World War II draws to a close, a group of young Black women whose lives have been upended by war and shifting social attitudes must navigate the nuances of love, sexuality and sisterhood. A hysterical and achingly beautiful work from award-winning playwright Katori Hall.
MICHAEL GANIO scenic designer
LAURIE CHURBA costume designer
DAN KOTLOWITZ lighting designer
FABIAN OBISPO sound designer
More information and details at the dept of theater website HERE.
Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.