HartBeat Ensemble announced today their upcoming production of My Children! My Africa!, a gripping drama about the collision of education, idealism and politics by preeminent South African dramatist Athol Fugard. The play will run September 29 through October 9 at HartBeat Ensemble's Carriage House Theater (360 Farmington Avenue) in Hartford, CT.
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HartBeat Ensemble and the Romanian Cultural Institute announced the collaborative presentation of a provocative new drama, Bee Trapped Inside the Window by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright Saviana Stanescu. An intimate look at human trafficking in a wealthy suburb of Connecticut, this virtual play reading premieres Friday, February 26 at 7:30pm and runs through Sunday, March 21. Bee Trapped in the Window , directed by Vernice P. Miller, is available to view at no charge by registering at HartBeatEnsemble.org. Bee Trapped Inside The Window explores modern-day slavery s effect on the lives of three women of different backgrounds and ethnicities in the leafy suburbs of Connecticut. May (Lydia Gaston) is an Asian-American in-house domestic worker for a wealthy family with kids; Sasha (Jennifer Dorr White) is a Russian-American corporate executive with a drinking problem; and Mia (Erin Lockett) is Sasha s Black daughter, who is exploring and gradually understanding her own bi
Orlando Fringe Outlines Plans For 30th Anniversary Festival
Orlando was one of the first Fringe festivals on the circuit to take their annual event online in 2020.by BWW News Desk
Today Orlando Fringe announced details surrounding the upcoming 30th Annual Orlando International Fringe Theater Festival taking place in-person May 18-31 in Orlando s Loch Haven Park. Orlando Fringe is the longest-running theatre festival of its kind in the United States.
Last year, festival organizers cancelled the in-person festival due to the effects of COVID-19. Orlando was one of the first Fringe festivals on the circuit to take their annual event online in 2020. Arts play a crucial role in our community s recovery, said Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer at the online ceremonies in 2020. Fringe is always a space where we leave our troubles behind.