The newly formed LaChanze Productions will present an industry reading of Celeste Bedford Walker's Reunion in Bartersville June 13 at the Pershing Square Signature Center.
Jerry Dixon (If/Then) will direct a cast that includes Charlotte d'Amboise (Chicago) as Liz, Clifton Davis (Wicked) as Perry, Marchánt Davis (Ain’t No Mo’) as Ronnie, Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Seven Guitars, Castle) as AJ, Larry Marshall (Waitress) as Cous, Lizan Mitchell (The Preacher's Wife) as Janie Mae, and Tony winner Lillias White (The Life, Hadestown) as Pollina. Lakisha May (Skeleton Crew) will read stage directions.
Reunion in Barterville is a whodunit set within a group of senior citizens who come together for their 50th high school class reunion.
Norman Anthony Small (Leopoldstadt) will be the stage manager, and Nzinga Williams (Fat Ham) will serve as general manager.
Playwright Walker has written over 40 plays and won the National Black Theatre Festival’s August Wilson Playwriting Award, the NAACP Theatre Award for Best Play, and the AUDELCO Award for Best Playwright.
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