the ripple, the wave that carried me home (Regional, Yale Repertory Theatre, 2023) | 半岛体育

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the ripple, the wave that carried me home

Regional
Play


SYNOPSIS:

Despite growing up in landlocked Kansas, Janice Collen鈥檚 childhood is defined by water 鈥� her mother and father are prominent activists in the movement to desegregate local swimming pools. As Janice comes of age and seeks meaning away from her parents鈥� politics, an unspoken distance grows within the family. Decades later, when Janice is asked to speak at a ceremony honoring her father, she must delve into her family鈥檚 past and reconcile the personal truths and public legacy of her inheritance.



Directed by Tamilla Woodard

Featuring Jennean Farmer, Marcus Henderson, Chalia La Tour, Adrienne S. Wells, Whitney Andrews, Messiah Cristina, Malik James, Chinna Palmer

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