From “The Very Last Days of the First Colored Circus”, Ayana Reed as Ruby”

Описание: "THE VERY LAST DAYS OF THE FIRST COLORED CIRCUS”

Steven A. Butler, Jr.'s redemptive story of love, loss, and family set against the backdrop of the 1927 Charles County Fair features Miles Folley and Ayana Reed. With new songs by director Courtney Baker-Oliver and Christopher John and musical directed by Broadway veteran Wilkie Ferguson, it's a story you'll never forget.

Featuring Miles Folley, Ayana Reed
Corisa Myers and Charles W. Harris, Jr.
with Abiola Yetunde, MarQuis Fair, Brittany Timmons, Pat Martin, Sara Hernandez, Nikki Summons, Katy Chmura, Robert Hamilton, Mandrill Solomon and Andrea Gerald “Restoration Stage, Inc. is a valuable, local performance powerhouse; and this production is too timely, given all that we are experiencing in this country, to miss." ~Andrew Walker White, BroadwayWorld “A hugely satisfying saga bursting with heart, humor, and song." ~DC Metro Theatre Arts "Musical sequence in the second act makes you sit up straight."
~The Washington Post "Butler has the grit and talent to go far."
~DC Theatre Scene

Music and lyrics by Courtney Baker-Oliver and Christopher John
Production Designer Trystin Kier
Associate Producers Rikki Lacewell Howie, Suli Myrie and Dr. Will Cobbs, Jr.
Musical Director Wilkie Ferguson III
Choreographer Raquis Petree
Lighting Designer Jerry M. Dale, Jr.
Assistant Director Desire' DuBose

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