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Raven Theatre Presents THE LAST PAIR OF EARLIES World Premiere
Raven Theatre, Chicago s newest Equity-affiliated theatre, will welcome back live audiences this fall with the world premiere of Joshua Allen s The Last Pair of Earlies, directed by Tyla Abercrumbie.
This new drama, which follows the hardships and hopes of Wayland and Della Rose Early as they chase a sweet Southern dream on the South Side of Chicago, will play October 27 - December 12, 2021 on Raven s 85-seat East Stage, 6157 N. Clark St. (at Granville) in Chicago. Casting will be announced shortly.
Ever since he was a teenager in Mississippi, Wayland Early could count on two things - his talent for making handmade shoes, and the love of his bride, Della Rose. But danger forces them to flee north to Chicago. Before they know it, nearly two decades have passed, and both Wayland and Della find themselves increasingly unable to count on anything, including their marriage. As they each contend with the weight of their spe