Director

Andrea J. Dymond

Playwright

Tanya Barfield

Cast

Bruce A. Young (Lewis)
Lindsay Smiling (Simon/Rex/Jesse)

Summary

Imagine being haunted by four generations of ancestors in a single sleepless night. That’s what lies behind Blue Door, acclaimed playwright Tanya Barfield’s Pulitzer-Prize nominated journey through four generations of black history. In Blue Door, a soul-searching journey begins when Lewis, an African-American math professor, is left by his wife due to his reluctance to embrace his identity. The night of her exit, Lewis is visited by the the insistent ghosts of his great-grandfather, his brother, and others whose stories illuminate and guide his way.

Production Team

Andrea J. Dymond: Director
Anna Rose Epstein: Assistant Director
Keith Pitts: Scenic Designer
Judith Lundberg: Costume Designer
Charlie Cooper: Lighting Designer
Andre Pluess: Sound Designer
Liviu Pasare: Projection Designer
Grant Sabin: Props Designer
Michelle Medvin: Stage Manager