Showing results for "Davis" in Drama & Plays

In this haunting psychological drama, Samantha finds herself trapped in a labyrinth of dreams where the boundary between sleep and wakefulness blurs beyond recognition. In the wake of her beloved Aunt Flo's death, she descends through layers of consciousness, encountering a mysterious Dream Interpreter, her concerned husband Malcolm, and ancestral figures who hold the keys to family secrets long buried.

Climate activist Shirley Watts has dedicated her entire life to protecting the planet for future generations. But constantly fighting for Mother Earth has taken its toll over time, leaving her in a precarious relationship with her adult daughter, Lela. When Shirley’s latest climate stunt lands her in serious legal jeopardy, Lela reluctantly lets Shirley stay with her and her boyfriend while awaiting her upcoming trial.

Dynamic traveling preacher Purlie Victorious Judson returns to his small Georgia town hoping to save Big Bethel, the community’s church, and emancipate the cotton pickers who work on oppressive Ol’ Cap’n Cotchipee’s plantation. With the assistance of Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins, in a Tony Award-winning performance by Kara Young, Purlie hopes to pry loose an inheritance due his long-lost cousin and use the money to restore his beloved church.

In this riveting drama by acclaimed playwright Lucy Thurber, two gifted young men from the South Bronx - one Black and one Latino - compete for a life-changing scholarship at an elite university. Refusing to be defined by their circumstance, each man must find his own way out of his difficult past.

Stories by Mike Davis

On a transatlantic voyage to London, Austin Ford crosses paths with a desperate young woman searching for her lost husband. As a seasoned professional in tracking down people, Ford feels compelled to assist her. But as they delve further into her story, things dont add up, and it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems...

A Witch, her Pet Raven, and her New Employee work everyday at their humble store, trying to get through another day.Welcome to A Store for Witches and Wizards! A slice of life narrative series set in a world of modern fantasy and academic whimsy. With a magic academy nearby, the store has an endless supply of patrons seeking wands, potions, components, spell books, familiars, brooms, and more!We follow Rachel, powerful witch and owner of the store, and witness her everyday juggle of managing the business, her tense relationships with other witches, and proving herself to the academy's watchful...

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DRSKITZO is a weekly podcast series based on the characters in the novel Pretty Ugly Blues. Darius Walker and Raphael Mendez battle for control while exploring and debating the current events and challenges in their world.

Explore the harsh realities of industrialization and the struggles of the working-class in Rebecca Harding Davis's 'Life in the Iron Mills.' Follow the story of a young iron worker, Hugh Wolfe, and his sister as they strive for a better life amidst the bleakness of their existence. Experience the power of literature in exposing societal issues and advocating for change. Get your copy of 'Life in the Iron Mills' today and delve into the groundbreaking work of a pioneering American author.https://www.solgood.org - Check out our Streaming Service for our full collection of audiobooks, podcasts, ...

This Podcast will be me your host Lena D and some friends sitting around talking about Anything, Everything, and Complete Total Nonsense. So come and check us out!

A new podcast hosted by Rylynn Davis & Drew Winston. Join them as they discuss everything that goes bump in the night, from Ghosts, Cryptids, and more! Episodes are released weekly, from September to November. Have a scary story you'd like to share? Send us an email at scarystoriestotellyourfriends@gmail.com, or an Instagram DM at @scarystoriespod This podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gloom Lake, Nevada Territory, 1863. Whispers of otherworldly travel, strange creatures, bizarre murders, demonic forces and the restless dead abound. Who will have the courage and grit to face the horrors? Subscribe to find out. A serial Horror/Adventure. Copyright 2015 Monstrous Endeavors

Winner of the 2001 Olivier Award for Best New Play, Blue/Orange sets the stage for a clash of wills between two psychiatrists: one is a new, inexperienced doctor just starting out, the other is his well-established mentor. The diagnosis and treatment of a young black man named Chris, who claims to be the son of African dictator Idi Amin, sparks a conflict between the two doctors. As Chris becomes a pawn in their battle, listeners are left wondering who, if anyone, is sane in this dark, edgy comedy.

Sherlock Holmes, the world's greatest consulting detective, is on trial for his life! Trapped in a nightmarish court room and charged with endangering the public and his friends, Holmes is forced to relive some of his most bizarre cases with only Doctor Watson to aid his defense.

Three new American plays: Dancing Lessons centers on Ever, a young man with Asperger's syndrome who seeks the instruction of a Broadway dancer to learn enough dancing to survive an awards dinner. Judith of Bethulia, written by and starring Broadway legend Charles Busch, is an outrageous and bawdy celebration of the Hollywood biblical epic genre! Jeffrey Sweet's Kunstler brings to life the once-comfortable suburban lawyer who became America's most revered and reviled attorney for the civil rights and radical movements.

In Work Song, tensions between master architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his tempestuous relationships are explored in this uniquely prismatic view of one of the great architects of the modern era. This engaging production includes a panel discussion with Wright biographer Harold Zellman. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Jim Beaver, Amy Brenneman, Chris Butler, Matthew Patrick Davis, Sean Dougherty, Robert Foxworth, Charles Janasz, Kathryn Meisle, Kali Rocha, and Raphael Sbarge.

Romantic havoc ensues in the town of Bath when Sir Anthony arrives to arrange the marriage of his son Captain Jack Absolute to the wealthy Lydia Languish. Jack and Lydia are already in love, but because of Lydia’s obsession with romantic novels, Jack has disguised himself as a poor officer named Ensign Beverly – and he is only one of Lydia’s many suitors. i>The Rivals was Sheridan’s first play, and this charming comedy of manners continues to be widely performed today. Includes an interview with Linda Kelly, author of Richard Brinsley Sheridan: A Life.

After World War II, an African American war vet brings home his Japanese bride. The family must learn to be tolerant of their new family member, while dealing with prejudice in the outside world. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Mary Bond Davis, Yvonne Farrow, Bonnie Oda Homsey, Peter A. Jacobs, Carl Lumbly, Vonetta McGee, Don Reed, Charlie Robinson, and Patricia Thompson. Directed by Peggy Shannon. Recorded before a live audience in Santa Monica, CA, in January, 1991.