FUNNYHOUSE OF A NEGRO
by Adrienne Kennedy
directed by Billie Allen
January 11 - February 12, 2006
FUNNYHOUSE OF A NEGRO is Adrienne Kennedy's first performed and best known work. This play launched her career as one of the most respected playwrights of the American stage. FUNNYHOUSE received a 1964 OBIE Award for most distinguished play. The play chronicles the last hours in the life of Sarah, a young Black woman who is troubled by race and identity issues and is struggling with self-hatred and alienation from the mainstream culture. The production will be directed by acclaimed actor/director Billie Allen, who originated the role of Sarah in 1964.
January 11 - February 12, 2006
Wednesday - Saturdays at 8pm
Sundays at 3pm
The HSA Theatre
645 St. Nicholas Ave (@ 141st Street)
Take the A, B, C or D train to 145th Street
Exit at the back of the train and walk 1 block south
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