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    BECOMING OTHELLO: A BLACK GIRL’S JOURNEY

    Written and Performed by Debra Ann Byrd

    March 13-30, 2024

    From her ancestral lineage to her arrival at a metaphorical crossroad, Debra Ann Byrd presents a tour-de-force journey of her living memoir in Becoming Othello: A Black Girl’s Journey.

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    AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’

    Conceived by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr.

    April 10-28, 2024

    This Tony Award winning Best Musical also won the Drama Desk award for Outstanding Musical. A sizzling celebration of Fats Waller’s music - songs that he made famous in a career ranging from uptown clubs to downtown Tin Pan Alley to Hollywood and concert stages around the world. This delightful Broadway revue evokes the humor and infectious energy of this American original to provide an evening of humor, romance and thrilling music, including “Keepin’ Out of Mischief,” “This Joint is Jumpin’,” “Mean to Me” and title song, “Ain’t Misbehavin’”.

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ORLANDO SHAKES APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

Orlando Shakes is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Larry Mabrey as its next Managing Director. Mabrey joins the Orlando Shakes team after serving as the Managing Director of Santa Cruz Shakespeare. A highly successful theater and academic administrator with over 18 years of experience…

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