Department of Theatre and Dance
HandsUp
By Nathan James, Nathan Yungerberg, Nambi Kelley, Idris Goodwin,Glenn “NSangou” Gordon, Eric Holmes, Dennis Allen II
Directed by Thomas-Whit Ellis
September 30 – October 8, 2016
Location: The Dennis & Cheryl Woods Theatre (Speech Arts Building at Fresno State)
Read the press release, click here.
Read the preview in the Fresno Bee.
About the play:
7 emerging black playwrights explore their feelings about the well-being of being
black in a culture of institutional profiling. Monologues, vignettes, and scenes continuing
the discussion on the epidemic of police violence within the African American community.
Originally presented and developed with The New Black Festival.
Suitability:
Recommended for mature audiences only.
Watch the trailer of the initial production of Hands Up.
Full poster: Click here to open .pdf
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