Subject: UP NEXT: Jazz, Gospel, and Season 10
| Anacostia Playhouse welcomes DC-area vocalists Alisha Glover and Christopher Prince to its Friday Night Live concert series. This series will feature songs ranging from jazz to gospel and rock. | | | | Alisha Glover
Coined as "A Divine Muse" by some, Alisha boasts a strong and soaring multi-octave range that comparably emulates that of the late great Minnie Riperton. She's shared the stage with acts such as Rahsaan Patterson, CeCe Peniston, Howard Hewett, Regina Belle, Miki Howard, Rachelle Ferrell, Gerald Veasley, Keiko Matsui, Peter White, Jeff Majors, Alyson Williams, Ann Nesby, Glenn Jones and many others. Her vocal genres are jazz fusion, funk, gospel, rock, R&B, and pop.
December 16 at 7 p.m. | | | | Christopher Prince
A multi-talented writer, singer, actor, and activist, Christopher has performed at numerous jazz venues, festivals, and concert halls. Among these are the legendary DC Space, Blues Alley, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Adams Morgan Day, and the Fort Dupont Amphitheater. He has also performed at the San Remo Jazz Festival in Italy and the Festival de Castelle in the South of France with the jazz vocal group "The Four of Us."
December 23 at 7 p.m. | | | | | | Friday Night Live is funded in part by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities and The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation. | | ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS | | Pulitzer Prize-winner 'night, Mother by Marsha Norman
This Pulitzer Prize-winning mother-daughter drama fearlessly explores denial, silence, and despair.
April 19 - May 14, 2023 | | | | | New Voices New Works Play Festival
Anacostia Playhouse's annual new works series. This year's theme is "Love will make you do right/make you do wrong."
April 24 - May 8, 2023 | | | | DC Premiere Breakthrough by Verna Craighead Green
This contemporary Gospel musical follows Pablo as he must decide between the church's draw and the street's draw. His journey of misfortune and hijinx with his crew leads him down the path of self-discovery. He ultimately must face the consequence of his choices. Will he make the right decision?
July 5 - 30, 2023 | | | | Season 10 is funded in part by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities. | | Call For Plays
Playwrights! Anacostia Playhouse is seeking new and non-produced 10-minute and one-act plays for the 2022-2023 New Voices, New Works Festival: Love: Make Ya Do Right / Make Ya Do Wrong. Selected playwrights will have the opportunity to work with a professional director and actors to prepare for a final staged reading performance.
Submissions will be accepted through January 15, 2023. | | | SAVE THE DATE
Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2023
Join the Anacostia Playhouse family as we acknowledge the progress in HIV prevention and care among the Black community while recognizing the work still needed to be done. The event will feature panels, play performances, and singers, as well as free HIV/AIDS testing for the community. | | | Support the work and mission of the Anacostia Playhouse while you shop! If you shop at Amazon, please click here and choose the Anacostia Playhouse as your Supporting Charity. The Playhouse will receive .5% of the cost of your eligible purchases! | | | Thank You to Our Community Partners | | | Foundation Support is Made Possible by the Following Institutions | | | Keeping You Safe
The safety of our patrons, performers, and staff is our top priority. This is why the Anacostia Playhouse has joined our colleagues in the theater community in requiring audience members to wear masks except when eating or drinking. | | | Anacostia Playhouse | 2020 Shannon Place, SE | Washington DC 20020 | 202 290 2328 | www.anacostiaplayhouse.org | | | | |
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