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WHEN:
September 6 – September 29, 2024
WHERE:
Court Theatre,
5535 S. Ellis Ave.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...It is 1955 in the piney woods of East Texas and racial tensions are high, yet the Top O’ the Hill Café remains a haven. There, regulars share stories, joke, unwind, and trade friendly barbs. The café is a refuge that keeps the outside world at bay, until a mysterious omen forces the outside in…"
CAST:
Willie B. (Adolph); David Dowd (Delmus Green); Juwan Lockett (XL Dancer); Kelvin Roston Jr. (Roy Moore); A.C. Smith (Boochie Reed); Geno Walker (Buckshot); AnJi White (Charlesetta Simpkins); and Alfred H. Wilson (Colombus Frye).
CREATIVE TEAM:
Jack Magaw (scenic design); Christine Pascual (costume design); Jason Lynch (lighting design); Andre Pleuss (sound design); Kamesha Khan (production dramaturg); Becca McCracken (casting director); Jaclynn Joslin (production stage manager); and Kate Ocker (assistant stage manager).