Intimate Apparel
Written by 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage

FEBRUARY 11-21, 2010

Lynn Nottage, winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, has created a deeply moving portrait of Esther, an African-American seamstress in turn-of-the-century New York. Painfully lonely, Esther dreams of a better life and of finding a husband. So she takes an unusual risk, puts it all on the line and falls in love with a man halfway around the world through a series of love letters. Intimate Apparel, the winner of five Best Play awards, has quickly become one of the country's most celebrated and beloved plays.

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  For Colored Girls...
Written by Ntozake Shange

APRIL 15-25, 2010

A play like no other, For Colored Girls... is a stunning and explosive series of poems, dances, songs and stories that illuminate the identity of women of color in America. As the women reveal themselves, their lives, triumphs and hardships, they ultimately discover their own inner strength and develop an unconditional love for themselves. Time magazine hailed it as, "A poignant, gripping, angry and beautiful work."

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