The Riverside Theatre
LEGACY TO PROMISE
Celebrating 50 Years of Rich Arts Programming
May 7-23
CULTURAL ANIMATORS SERIES 2010:
The Riverside Theatre, Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group and Walk Tall Girl Productions present the New York Premiere of
Through The Night
Journeys of friendship, family and faith
A solo performance
Written and performed by Daniel Beaty
Directed by Charles Randolph-Wright
Six African-American males, age 10 to 60, discover the power of possibility through one extraordinary event. With commanding skill, compassion and humor, Obie Award-winner Daniel Beaty ("Emergence-SEE") gives voice to this community of men, those who love them, and what it means to be black and male in America.
Join us for post-performance community dialogues with distinguished guests:
Through the Night is part of The Riverside Theatre's Cultural Animators Series, which presents artists who use their work to address social issues.
Opening Night May 7 Dr. William "Bill" Cosby
Artists as Activists May 8 Matinee Sonia Sanchez
Ruby Dee
Fatherhood May 8 Evening Malik Yoba
Religion May 9 Guest TBA
Education May 14 David Banks &
Osei Owusu-Afriyie
President & Principal, The Eagle Academy for Young Men
Youth
May 15 Matinee Rev. Alfonso Wyatt
Chair 21st Century Fdn
Relationship May 15 Evening Hill Harper
w/ book signing
Youth Violence May 16 Jackie Rowe Adams
Health May 21 John M. Palmer, Ph.D.
Harlem Hospital
Gay & Lesbian Issues May 22 Matinee Pastor Joseph W. Tolton
Rehoboth Temple
Business/
Entrepreneur May 22 Evening DeMarco M. Morgan
NBC Anchor
Voza Rivers
Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce
Black Equity Alliance
Black Agency Executives
Social Justice/Incarceration May 23 Guest TBA
Previews: May 4, 5, 6 - 7pm
Opens May 7 - 23
Gen. Adm. $20
Seniors/Students $15
Groups of 10 or more $15
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