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Hace 14 horas · Kenny Leon directs a vibrant revival of Samm-Art Williams’s play about a man who leaves his North Carolina home for New York and then comes back to the rural town years later.
Hace 14 horas · His most famous play and the one Mr. Leon has chosen to revive, “Home,” arrived on Broadway in 1980 after an acclaimed staging by the Negro Ensemble Company; it has not been back since. Its return is nothing short of a cause for celebration. The play and Mr. Leon’s production are modest in scale: a one-act piece running 90 minutes, it ...
Hace 1 día · In 2021 during the pandemic shutdown, director Kenny Leon helmed a streaming production of Home as part of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Refocus Project, which aims to expand the American theatre canon by spotlighting underappreciated classics by artists of color.
Hace 12 horas · The nostalgic style, unfashionable for decades, may be why “Home” has not until now been revived on Broadway, despite its successful and much-praised premiere.Kenny Leon’s production for the ...
Hace 1 día · With the acclaimed director Kenny Leon at the helm and a three-actor cast that all but channels the author’s voice and the groundbreaking intensity and rhythms of his ’70s-era work for the ...
Hace 1 día · NEW YORK — “The playwright Samm-Art Williams passed away recently,” the sonorous sound designer Justin Ellington says in a recorded announcement before director Kenny Leon’s new production ...
Hace 1 día · Todd Haimes Theatre (Broadway). By Samm-Art Williams. Directed by Kenny Leon. With Tory Kittles, Brittany Inge, Stori Ayers. Running time: 1hr 30mins. No intermission. Follow Adam Feldman on X ...
